Jean Smart

Television actress; Emmy Award winner

Jean Smart - Television actress; Emmy Award winner
Born

September 13th, 1951
73 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress, recognized for roles in television series and films. Achieved acclaim for playing Martha Logan in '24' and managed to gain further recognition for her role in 'Hacks'. Her performances earned several accolades and nominations, showcasing a long-standing career in the entertainment industry. Smart's talent spans both comedy and drama, demonstrating versatility in character portrayal across various productions.

Won two Primetime Emmy Awards for 'Frasier'

Starred in 'Hacks' earning critical acclaim

Played a prominent role in '24'

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