Jean Smart
Jean Elizabeth Smart (born September 13, 1951) is an American actress. She has received numerous accolades including five Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, four Critics' Choice Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards as well as nominations for a Tony Award and a Grammy Award.
Smart first gained prominence for her leading role as Charlene Frazier Stillfield on the CBS sitcom Designing Women, in which she starred from 1986 to 1991. She went on to win five Primetime Emmy Awards for her roles as Lana Gardner in the NBC series Frasier (2000–01), Regina Newley in the ABC sitcom Samantha Who? (2007–09), and Deborah Vance in the HBO Max comedy series Hacks (2021–present). She was Emmy-nominated for her roles in The District (2000–04), 24 (2006–07), Harry's Law (2011), Fargo (2015), Watchmen (2019) and Mare of Easttown (2021). She also acted in FX's Legion (2017–2019) and voiced Ann Possible in the Disney Channel animated series Kim Possible (2002–2007).
On stage, she made her Broadway debut portraying Marlene Dietrich in the biographical play Piaf (1981). She returned to Broadway in the revival of The Man Who Came to Dinner (2000) for which she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. Smart's film credits include The Brady Bunch Movie (1995), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), Garden State (2004), I Heart Huckabees (2004), Youth in Revolt (2009), The Accountant (2016), A Simple Favor (2018), and Babylon (2022). She received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Guinevere (1999).
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Smart first gained prominence for her leading role as Charlene Frazier Stillfield on the CBS sitcom Designing Women, in which she starred from 1986 to 1991. She went on to win five Primetime Emmy Awards for her roles as Lana Gardner in the NBC series Frasier (2000–01), Regina Newley in the ABC sitcom Samantha Who? (2007–09), and Deborah Vance in the HBO Max comedy series Hacks (2021–present). She was Emmy-nominated for her roles in The District (2000–04), 24 (2006–07), Harry's Law (2011), Fargo (2015), Watchmen (2019) and Mare of Easttown (2021). She also acted in FX's Legion (2017–2019) and voiced Ann Possible in the Disney Channel animated series Kim Possible (2002–2007).
On stage, she made her Broadway debut portraying Marlene Dietrich in the biographical play Piaf (1981). She returned to Broadway in the revival of The Man Who Came to Dinner (2000) for which she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. Smart's film credits include The Brady Bunch Movie (1995), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), Garden State (2004), I Heart Huckabees (2004), Youth in Revolt (2009), The Accountant (2016), A Simple Favor (2018), and Babylon (2022). She received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Guinevere (1999).
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Known for
![A Panoramic Canvas Called 'Babylon'](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zpYzeFCyXWOyypGRTt2T0nMIFsR.jpg)
A Panoramic Canvas Called 'Babylon'
![Wildflower](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jsNulf9CgHSSRSCgdhNsLynUTvm.jpg)
Wildflower
![Babylon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wjOHjWCUE0YzDiEzKv8AfqHj3ir.jpg)
Babylon
![The Making of Mare of Easttown](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/p1p0D7jZhloMPxgP7yWTtJ1Dkju.jpg)
The Making of Mare of Easttown
![Hacks](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/p6nHSSHo2MI8qvhOxKbVL7ppTF4.jpg)
Hacks
![Mare of Easttown](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/78aK4Msbr22A5PGa6PZV0pAvdwf.jpg)
Mare of Easttown
![Senior Moment](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4JNDLdLXMoM9cKmMsKsMyN2JXYQ.jpg)
Senior Moment
![Superintelligence](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/podzoGfamoxObotrMMoH2WIc8nj.jpg)
Superintelligence
![Mad About You](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2fHMyyIYxxO7z1691XNBPHhJfdj.jpg)
Mad About You
![Watchmen](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/m8rWq3j73ZGhDuSCZWMMoE9ePH1.jpg)
Watchmen
![The Kelly Clarkson Show](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9Gg1oM8Us8gCS5aJA8e0ZRuIHnf.jpg)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
![Dirty John](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/epIeL5ru4ETHTL3X3XOmT1ryd84.jpg)
Dirty John
![Brampton's Own](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xN4rlMn8jl6YBLUMaTjwM2NOokV.jpg)
Brampton's Own
![Life Itself](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pE2hxC8bPbIi9tGyhFg5xiFW6dA.jpg)
Life Itself
![The Messenger](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bFR9AYxEs21WKHSlkMDFLgfScF.jpg)
The Messenger
![A Simple Favor](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5EJWZQ8dh99hfgXP9zAD5Ak5Hrn.jpg)
A Simple Favor
![Big Mouth](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/v0WrnCkqwXAVhVOu0bGo5ljaZJV.jpg)
Big Mouth
![Awaken the Shadowman](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/s7o8AwPkmpHvtTP6qG2lSfwdW1U.jpg)
Awaken the Shadowman
![Legion](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/l8paJlma8P3t73B4SPtFjr8nsWF.jpg)
Legion
![The Accountant](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/oHMRhVytkVApLyCNML659LQZiQ1.jpg)
The Accountant
![Bad Internet](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ogqVsgXKk9gEUynU2eF4ENZaSM4.jpg)
Bad Internet
![Getting Ed Laid](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3pl1zmIR5YEdunnvNUwwHTxo5Rh.jpg)
Getting Ed Laid
![Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tp2nUMaqFwMj2vyJyf5evAlZDRL.jpg)
Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls
![Angie Tribeca](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/s2VMPWcrpg6vOJtpZOZWx2rOe9y.jpg)
Angie Tribeca
![The Late Show with Stephen Colbert](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9jkThAGYj2yp8jsS6Nriy5mzKFT.jpg)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
![Celebrity Family Feud](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ylt6w9U9JVD4Ma5HMUeY9Z6csw5.jpg)
Celebrity Family Feud
![The Late Late Show with James Corden](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qPmVoG8G9tc1nN8ZwGV2zYcknit.jpg)
The Late Late Show with James Corden
![Miss Meadows](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fpYXvWGKPwk51UTk8hqo0qE13qk.jpg)
Miss Meadows
![Halt and Catch Fire](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8P2hs6Ok5DvieM9N2VjDZfJ6v59.jpg)
Halt and Catch Fire
![Fargo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6U9CPeD8obHzweikFhiLhpc7YBT.jpg)
Fargo
![Sirens](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4CRCQbyI3zBpFczioXYRgJQI02t.jpg)
Sirens
![Late Night with Seth Meyers](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/g6MrJxNaHYGYU7Sxo72e5B8gKOV.jpg)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
![Warren](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/q7Fa0laPAHmefq3Co1HNa8bR542.jpg)
Warren
![When Calls the Heart](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jKQKlEwii03hzgsxHPpiG01vkiZ.jpg)
When Calls the Heart
![Call Me Crazy: A Five Film](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kVcDZluWy2vBxi1rTfZ3OOxmXLg.jpg)
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
![Waking](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4wCJ2J1R70c8rq8pDeYEbAkraTt.jpg)
Waking
![Hope Springs](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jTBHePOwIm2XAjGORnfPIAlVUvb.jpg)
Hope Springs
![William & Catherine: A Royal Romance](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/diV7KoQ3xRsZmLuZyp3E7oFIuCc.jpg)
William & Catherine: A Royal Romance
![Veep](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/cdd78fGdaA3EbK2ToZRWcaaB1fx.jpg)
Veep
![Harry's Law](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/agFM2SKoUYgAFz2YiRhfva8hdDU.jpg)
Harry's Law
![Woke Up Dead](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lqjUaB6ZG6YlFRRtcX9RGavxBFq.jpg)
Woke Up Dead
![Life As We Know It](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zLzS2aOqKsS0QvEaY6SfBw4VBqh.jpg)
Life As We Know It
![$#*! My Dad Says](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rNaDgCmn16Bdy0EbU1gY6ZJpnhA.jpg)
$#*! My Dad Says
![Hawaii Five-0](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sIdCKlmM2nU4akIvFQaAIiU8YES.jpg)
Hawaii Five-0
![Hot in Cleveland](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mvSXebWlltJxJUNNkoLb0tzygi2.jpg)
Hot in Cleveland
![Barry Munday](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ctHpUBRpnuGtwF4mYkKQVdjG8NI.jpg)
Barry Munday
![Who Do You Think You Are?](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/crwTatZuf6Yz8ERwEuPz1PbD6Kl.jpg)
Who Do You Think You Are?
![Youth in Revolt](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3J48x7Utjx0sdYIvjsMWnlEbxpV.jpg)
Youth in Revolt
![Hero Wanted](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/d7QsvWn92eTpSsOv0JHmpsWXY8X.jpg)
Hero Wanted
![Samantha Who?](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wAvkXvn5u55osbHYqAv7Y1kEDfO.jpg)
Samantha Who?
![Lucky You](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/23jI1zZnrLlrkeGjjkBkUF4FVTf.jpg)
Lucky You
![Psych](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fDI15gTVbtW5Sbv5QenqecRxWKJ.jpg)
Psych
![Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rop2Vtyly0CT0dcAyR9iz0DbOt1.jpg)
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
![A Very Married Christmas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/AmEWky97fFYqV7Wy3f0ztHvIdL4.jpg)
A Very Married Christmas
![Center of the Universe](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/f1WcxSEZIQ8hiyjk26igqGaSu4S.jpg)
Center of the Universe
![I ♥ Huckabees](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1YNcJxufCQkXiPFnNX0zzblmVkE.jpg)
I ♥ Huckabees
![Garden State](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/h3iqYiGS6F3y7GxaS4AT8nFxZ2i.jpg)
Garden State
![Balto III: Wings of Change](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3tKVHAMFTajrSLfU6gUgdubiXBG.jpg)
Balto III: Wings of Change
![Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3XAMrWxsqqQI5HNJfegbUXtXiEG.jpg)
Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time
![Arrested Development](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qMzwO952hMWQSCfHkp7IL20s4K7.jpg)
Arrested Development
![Killer Instinct: From the Files of Agent Candice DeLong](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zxh3DPvsNzWbL1MUQptHe2LZUAO.jpg)
Killer Instinct: From the Files of Agent Candice DeLong
![Audrey's Rain](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/x7EUbvXQioYu7BPb4tOIEMfR0M1.jpg)
Audrey's Rain
![Bringing Down the House](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qt54pA2IkNAgKE9pBlgtJvDtR2S.jpg)
Bringing Down the House
![Jimmy Kimmel Live!](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6uKEYejjR88GwHgNq6NAQ30glTx.jpg)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
![Sweet Home Alabama](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/698cbxq0SRwCdOPG5Bwi7JDk12d.jpg)
Sweet Home Alabama
![In-Laws](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rBMqaXnSGEnQf5iCASmXlNqtEP6.jpg)
In-Laws
![Kim Possible](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qpu7pwpafHh75bqW0driyihht4c.jpg)
Kim Possible
![24](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iq6yrZ5LEDXf1ArCOYLq8PIUBpV.jpg)
24
![The Oblongs](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sxZm0iP2lTML5bK1rwrxR6KSPja.jpg)
The Oblongs
![The District](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hnd8bGqWZhtEdCwDf5YXdIDaJei.jpg)
The District
![Static Shock](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/c4bMyE2SZv9B6rS0Anvlwej14R1.jpg)
Static Shock
![The Kid](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jNfL8De5IDVIuUYsrNnmPxCQkz8.jpg)
The Kid
![Snow Day](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/myTnHKy178rrd1oUG3GkEvc641G.jpg)
Snow Day
![Forever Fabulous](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nj5BtN277IFEBV8cU3RDjBXHBQt.jpg)
Forever Fabulous
![Guinevere](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1isgjzl3mwVoxlRd7sqJ7COzwZw.jpg)
Guinevere
![Change of Heart](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/eF5WGU63iIWUgb9sFQyfdYa5mql.jpg)
Change of Heart
![The Odd Couple II](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/aTajf9LOrL1pok7KnzoHKFJJyWD.jpg)
The Odd Couple II
![Style & Substance](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/eYCigcivPVX02J6tfQlHrP2uAF1.jpg)
Style & Substance
![The View](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zn5ZtKXYo8XOoXUgtQxw7q2CjVt.jpg)
The View
![Hey Arnold!](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/c1Yv042okfvMdT1Ulwlat9Tj70B.jpg)
Hey Arnold!
![Undue Influence](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tLHApq9AYio99oD27wjaXrPuCKD.jpg)
Undue Influence
![Edie & Pen](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hULuY1iTuPZ15Fo4QCLFcxaEl9K.jpg)
Edie & Pen
![High Society](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rjfvA6pEHdHSfGiqJOGxcknGem6.jpg)
High Society
![A Stranger in Town](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8X9gxW1HmC8r1vI3SBfK6lOUZON.jpg)
A Stranger in Town
![The Brady Bunch Movie](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kbJfBJh5vEf5356Jlm6P37H48hD.jpg)
The Brady Bunch Movie
![Scarlett](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jUtnwi73486eKxdVoLzKbCbRP7i.jpg)
Scarlett
![The Yearling](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/w7ZjNFf7aRByWGmcFsc809bxang.jpg)
The Yearling
![The Yarn Princess](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/399JP8UMO56vvRfkg1n2pci9lAh.jpg)
The Yarn Princess
![Frasier](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gYAb6GCVEFsU9hzMCG5rxaxoIv3.jpg)
Frasier
![Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/el6dJEpK97OJRQiQhuiSGk2jkV5.jpg)
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
![Just My Imagination](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/uPlmi96HyHjrpjSTiPE3codY9jV.jpg)
Just My Imagination
![Batman: The Animated Series](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lBomQFW1vlm1yUYMNSbFZ45R4Ox.jpg)
Batman: The Animated Series
![Mistress](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kNo9Tj7EPOkRyEJZu98RjAbQPrb.jpg)
Mistress
![Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/e81aurScY96hVeU85jjKEaqnkVG.jpg)
Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story
![Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pHuDGfardjvA6V8kgeINMb9jxlP.jpg)
Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage
![A Seduction in Travis County](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ul4FCOfVFyklIonZcyqh4VQ2lzH.jpg)
A Seduction in Travis County
![LIVE with Kelly and Mark](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/b90Z7Nlw1EzPz38oL3utlvFjmFR.jpg)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
![Project X](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/odUw1Th64wqGF8hQLyNJoKWbAXX.jpg)
Project X
![A Fight for Jenny](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wnofOITwqwBgpQlCDx0YY2p0m59.jpg)
A Fight for Jenny
![Designing Women](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pqhes4TGTDj9zMg9agrADKo8RnL.jpg)
Designing Women
![Fire with Fire](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1lCi4gHuQmnqn5laJFYZZfaEW9F.jpg)
Fire with Fire
![Lime Street](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4hA4ItxKdpUlmVOtuPiS2dbnxPk.jpg)
Lime Street
![Protocol](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7iCRH6gcLhYCQBpiJisKNKuTqwE.jpg)
Protocol
![Single Bars, Single Women](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3KV2QaYnuLeJva0Bwg4YzZX7A9X.jpg)
Single Bars, Single Women
![Piaf](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wTv3QozNOjUBUD7Q1Pg1GbDvCjm.jpg)
Piaf
![Flashpoint](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xAMzujbmShAG6W13z71ov5wnfTA.jpg)
Flashpoint
![Reggie](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rAulmx6iNWypPbHkBSXXwddljt5.jpg)
Reggie
![Goodnight, Beantown](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dLIKanAFDEUvF7GvEN3TyQ3vxbU.jpg)
Goodnight, Beantown
![Remington Steele](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3UGDVrdwavyU0WIddhZf4eov6yv.jpg)
Remington Steele
![Teachers Only](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mR0avuqenG7lt7IFtnqkOn6MWjm.jpg)
Teachers Only
![Hoodlums](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zkyAgkqmSh0UE6kihcUe44eQ0Qz.jpg)
Hoodlums
![Before and After](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4IaiTHDI4lwq0FJTTjQw7omWykm.jpg)
Before and After
![The Facts of Life](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/45i9VujUbQITmHl3QE3eNs9ZUv3.jpg)
The Facts of Life
![Alice](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iEEtQs1mPz3kvvaEFR7HVnME9Or.jpg)
Alice