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Julia Louis-Dreyfus

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus was born on January 13, 1961, in the New York City borough of Manhattan, to Judith (LeFever), a special needs tutor and author, and Gérard Louis-Dreyfus, a billionaire businessman. Her parents divorced when she was young, and she spent her childhood in Washington, D.C., and New York. She met her husband, Brad Hall, while in college, and made her feature movie debut in the Woody Allen film Hannah et ses soeurs (1986). She lives in Los Angeles with Brad and their two children. Her father was born in France, and her grandfather Pierre Louis-Dreyfus was in the French Resistance against the Nazis.
BornJanuary 13, 1961
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BornJanuary 13, 1961
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    • Won 11 Primetime Emmys
      • 58 wins & 116 nominations total

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    Known for

    Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jerry Seinfeld, Jason Alexander, and Michael Richards in Seinfeld (1989)
    Seinfeld
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Elaine Benes
    Julia Louis-Dreyfus and James Gandolfini in All About Albert (2013)
    All About Albert
    7.0
    • Eva
    • 2013
    Veep (2012)
    Veep
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Selina Meyer
    Julia Louis-Dreyfus in Old Christine (2006)
    Old Christine
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Christine Campbell

    Credits

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    Actress



    • Three Bags Full: A Sheep Detective Movie
      • Post-production
      • 2026
    • Tangles: A Story About Alzheimer's, My Mother and Me
      • Pre-production



    • Wyatt Russell, David Harbour, Olga Kurylenko, Sebastian Stan, Hannah John-Kamen, Lewis Pullman, and Florence Pugh in Thunderbolts* (2025)
      Thunderbolts*
      7.6
      • Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
      • 2025
    • Julia Louis-Dreyfus in Tuesday (2023)
      Tuesday
      6.3
      • Zora
      • 2023
    • Lisa Kudrow, Clea DuVall, Nat Faxon, Will Forte, Tony Hale, Sharon Horgan, Jason Mantzoukas, Greta Lee, Bresha Webb, and Sam Richardson in HouseBroken (2021)
      HouseBroken
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Boaracle (voice)
      • 2023
    • Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Tobias Menzies in You Hurt My Feelings (2023)
      You Hurt My Feelings
      6.5
      • Beth
      • 2023
    • David Duchovny, Nia Long, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Eddie Murphy, Jonah Hill, and Lauren London in You People (2023)
      You People
      5.5
      • Shelley
      • 2023
    • Angela Bassett, Florence Kasumba, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong'o, Tenoch Huerta, Alex Livinalli, Michaela Coel, Letitia Wright, Mabel Cadena, and Winston Duke in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
      Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
      6.6
      • Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
      • 2022
    • Rachel Weisz, Scarlett Johansson, Ray Winstone, David Harbour, O-T Fagbenle, Olga Kurylenko, and Florence Pugh in Black Widow (2021)
      Black Widow
      6.6
      • Valentina Allegra de Fontaine (uncredited)
      • 2021
    • Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan in Falcon et le Soldat de l'hiver (2021)
      Falcon et le Soldat de l'hiver
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
      • 2021
    • Keke Palmer: Actually Vote (2020)
      Keke Palmer: Actually Vote
      5.5
      Music Video
      • Julia Louis-Dreyfus
      • 2020
    • En avant (2020)
      En avant
      7.4
      • Laurel Lightfoot (voice)
      • 2020
    • Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Will Ferrell in Downhill (2020)
      Downhill
      4.9
      • Billie
      • 2020
    • Tony Hale in Les pérégrinations d'Archibald (2019)
      Les pérégrinations d'Archibald
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Claire (voice)
      • 2019
    • Veep (2012)
      Veep
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Selina Meyer
      • 2012–2019
    • Stars in Shorts: No Ordinary Love (2016)
      Stars in Shorts: No Ordinary Love
      6.7
      • Ellen Larson
      • 2016
    • Amy Schumer in Inside Amy Schumer (2013)
      Inside Amy Schumer
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Julia Louis-Dreyfus
      • 2015

    Producer



    • Tangles: A Story About Alzheimer's, My Mother and Me
      • producer
      • Pre-production



    • Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Tobias Menzies in You Hurt My Feelings (2023)
      You Hurt My Feelings
      6.5
      • producer (produced by)
      • 2023
    • Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Will Ferrell in Downhill (2020)
      Downhill
      4.9
      • producer (produced by, p.g.a.)
      • 2020
    • Veep (2012)
      Veep
      8.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2012–2019
    • Generosity of Eye (2015)
      Generosity of Eye
      8.7
      • producer
      • 2015
    • Julia Louis-Dreyfus in Picture Paris (2011)
      Picture Paris
      7.4
      Short
      • producer
      • 2011
    • Julia Louis-Dreyfus in Old Christine (2006)
      Old Christine
      7.2
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2009–2010
    • Julia Louis-Dreyfus in Watching Ellie (2002)
      Watching Ellie
      6.0
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2002–2003

    Writer



    • Jonathan Katz in Dr. Katz (1995)
      Dr. Katz
      7.7
      TV Series
      • additional material
      • 1997

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    Eddie Murphy and Julia Louis-Dreyfus Remember Their Time Together on "SNL"
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    Eddie Murphy and Julia Louis-Dreyfus Remember Their Time Together on "SNL"
    Eddie Murphy and Julia Louis-Dreyfus Remember Their Time Together on "SNL"
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    Eddie Murphy and Julia Louis-Dreyfus Remember Their Time Together on "SNL"
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    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Julia Louis-Dreyfuss
    • Height
      • 1.60 m
    • Born
      • January 13, 1961
      • New York City, New York, USA
    • Spouse
      • Brad HallJune 25, 1987 - present (2 children)
    • Children
        Henry Hall
    • Parents
        Gérard Louis-Dreyfus
    • Relatives
        Lauren Bowles(Half Sibling)
    • Other works
      TV commercial for Clairol Nice-N-Easy
    • Publicity listings
      • 8 Interviews
      • 20 Articles
      • 6 Pictorials
      • 20 Magazine Cover Photos

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    • Trivia
      Received her 14th Emmy Award nomination in 2014 making her the most-nominated comedic actress in the lead and supporting categories in Emmy Award history.
    • Quotes
      I'm not somebody who really believes in curses, but curse this baby! [on the so called "Seinfeld curse", in which little or no success has come since the show to the four main actors, upon accepting her Emmy Award for Old Christine (2006)]
    • Trademark
        Frequently plays feisty characters
    • Nickname
      • Little Yum-Yum
    • Salaries
        Veep
        (2012)
        $250,000 an episode

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    • How old is Julia Louis-Dreyfus?
      64 years old
    • When was Julia Louis-Dreyfus born?
      January 13, 1961
    • Where was Julia Louis-Dreyfus born?
      New York City, New York, USA
    • What is Julia Louis-Dreyfus's birth name?
      Julia Elizabeth Scarlett Louis-Dreyfus
    • How tall is Julia Louis-Dreyfus?
      5 feet 3 inches, or 1.60 meters

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