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Debra Messing

Grace Adler in Will and Grace

Photos Debra Messing Birth name: Debra Moessing
Birth date: 1968/08/15 (55 years old)
Birth place : Brooklyne

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Biography for Debra Messing

At the age of three, she moved with her parents and her elder brother to Providence in Rhode Island. Very young, Debra Messing takes lessons in singing, dance and comedy. She graduated from the Brandeis University of Waltham years the Massachusetts in theater. She then continued these studies in the European Studio Group of London Program and then in the Graduate Acting Program at New York University. Debra Messing appeared in the cinema in the films Les Vendanges de Feu, La Propheie des ombres, Polly and Moi ... Debra Messing is better known for its role as Grace Adler in the TV series Will & Grace which lasted 8 seasons.

Debra Messing is an American actress known for her role as Grace Adler in the television series "Will & Grace" (1998-2006), for which she won a Golden Globe in 2003. Messing was born in 1968 in Brooklyn, New York. She studied at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, where she graduated in theater in 1990. After graduating, Messing began to appear in theatrical productions and independent films before winning A role in the television series "Ned and Stacey" (1995-1997). His role as Grace Adler in "Will & Grace" propelled her to the fore and earned him international recognition. Since the end of "Will & Grace", Messing has played in several other television and films productions, including "The Starter Wife" (2007-2008), "Smash" (2012-2013) and "The Mysteries of Laura" ( 2014-2016). She also appeared in films such as "The Wedding Date" (2005), "Nothing Like the Holidays" (2008) and "Searching" (2018). Apart from her acting career, Messing is engaged in social and political causes, particularly in favor of LGBT rights and women's equality. She is also very active on social networks, where she regularly shares her opinions on topical subjects.

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Filmography

Title Role
The Women (2008) (post-production) Sylvia Fowler
The Starter Wife (2007) (mini) TV Series Molly Kagan
Lucky You (2007) Suzanne Offer
Purple Violets (2007) Kate Scott
Open Season (2006) (voice) Beth
Will & Grace: Say Goodnight Gracie (2006) (TV) Grace Adler
Will & Grace Grace Adler (186 episodes, 1998-2006)
The Wedding Date (2005) Kat Ellis
Garfield (2004) (voice) Arlene
Along Came Polly (2004) Lisa Kramer
King of the Hill Mrs. Hilgren-Bronson, Jordan's Mom (1 episode, 2002)
Hollywood Ending (2002) Lori
The Mothman Prophecies (2002) Mary Klein
Jesus (1999) (TV) Mary Magdalene
Ned and Stacey Stacey Colbert (47 episodes, 1995-1999)
Celebrity (1998) TV Reporter at Lupus Office
Prey Dr. Sloan Parker (13 episodes, 1998)
Seinfeld Beth (2 episodes, 1996-1997)
McHale's Navy (1997) Lt. Penelope Carpenter
Partners Stacey (1 episode, 1995)
A Walk in the Clouds (1995) Betty Sutton

Trivia

Graduated from Brandeis University (Waltham, Massachusetts, USA).

Following undergraduate training, went on to earn Master's degree in drama from New York University.

Is severely allergic to flowers and perfumes.

Was named one of the 50 Most Beautiful People by People Magazine in 2002.

Named TV Guide's "best dressed woman" in 2003

Was Rhode Island's Junior Miss in 1986.

Beat Nicollette Sheridan for the role of "Grace Adler" on "Will & Grace" (1998) at the final auditions.

Appeared with her "Will & Grace" (1998) co-star Shelley Morrison in an episode of "Prey" (1998): "Revelations". While Messing was a steady member of the cast, Morrison only had a guest-starring role.

She has owned 3 mansions in Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Belgravia in London, England since January 1, 1986.

Played the leading role as Sandy in her high school musical production of "Grease".

Replaced Sherilyn Fenn as the female lead in "Prey" (1998).

Favorite food is pepperoni pizza.

Loves gambling (blackjack).

Would have been litigator if she wasn't an actress.

Quotes

Family

Spouse : Daniel Zelman (3 September 2000 - present) 1 child

Gave birth to a son, Roman Walker Zelman, in Los Angeles, weighing 5lbs 14oz. [April 7, 2004]

Although her son Roman is not deaf, she has taught him a few words in sign language to make communication easier for him until he's more able to talk.

Author of the card

  • Creation date: 21/11/2007 by doudoune

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