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Famous as :
ActressBirth Name :
Debra Lynn MessingBirth Date :
August 15, 1968Birth Place :
Brooklyn, New York, USASpouse :
Daniel Zelman (actor-screenwriter, since 3-Sep-00)Claim to fame :
As Grace Adler in NBC's "Will & Grace" (1998)
Ladies Extravaganza at 'The Women' Hollywood Premiere
September 05, 2008 03:09:26Picturehouse Entertainment have thrown a premiere for their latest comedy movie, "The Women", at Mann Village Theater, Los Angeles on Wednesday, September 4. Like the movie which is flooded with amazing all-girl cast ensemble, the special event was dominated with women from director/writer Diane English to "American Pie" actress Tara Reid.
The red carpet event was attended by most of A-listers who star in the remake film, including Meg Ryan, Debra Messing, Eva Mendes, Jada Pinkett Smith, Annette Bening, Candice Bergen, Cloris Leachman and Debi Mazar. Aside from those actresses, "All About Eve" actress Celeste Holm and "Ugly Betty" villain Vanessa Williams were also seen strolling down the red carpet.
'The Starter Wife' Star to Play in 'Humboldt Park'
February 05, 2008 02:02:51The star of television series "The Starter Wife" Debra Messing has joined Alfredo De Villa's drama comedy project "Humboldt Park". According to Variety, the 39-year-old Emmy- and SAG-winning actress has been signed to star as the wife of John Leguizamo's character.
She will also play alongside Freddy Rodriguez, Alfred Molina, Jay Hernandez, Mercedes Ruehl, Luis Guzman, Melonie Diaz and Vanessa Ferlito in the film that centers around the returning of three siblings to their parents' home for the holidays in Humboldt Park on Chicago's northwest side. The film itself is scheduled to start filming next week in Chicago.
2007 Satellite Awards TV Nominees Revealed
December 01, 2007 08:12:13In the wake of the 59th Annual Bambi Awards, here it comes the annual Satellite Awards, which acknowledge achievements in film, television, DVD and new media. Nominations for the 12th annual ceremony, divided in 49 categories, are in already.
As of the Television Miniseries, the 5 leading contenders are "Jane Eyre" (BBC/WGBH), "The Starter Wife" (USA Network), "The Company" (TNT), "Five Days" (HBO), and "The Amazing Mrs. Pritchard" (BBC/Kudos Productions).
Debra Messing Renewing Her Vows as "The Starter Wife"
October 18, 2007 03:10:55Debra Messing is back to the small screen, renewing her vows as "The Starter Wife."
The actress, nominated for a 2007 Emmy for Lead Actress in a Miniseries for her work on "The Starter Wife," will reprise her role as Molly Kagan, a woman who after years of marriage to a Hollywood film mogul, is forced to redefine herself and her role in society when he leaves her for a younger woman.
Kate Walsh Is Hollywood's Hottest Redhead
September 20, 2007 01:09:48
Kate Walsh earns a new predicate besides that of newlywed and actress. It's Hollywood's Hottest Redhead.
The movie siren is chosen the 1st in a poll conducted by In Touch Weekly magazine of Hollywood's Hottest Redheads. Taking the top spot of the poll, she's besting younger actress Lindsay Lohan who comes right at the 2nd spot and Aussie star Nicole Kidman who is ranked 3rd.
"The Women" Are Ready to Roll
May 31, 2007 02:05:54
"The Women" have power and they are about to show it off to you all. After such hard work, struggle, and numerous attempts, Diane English is ready to debut her direction, the remake of George Cukor's 1939 effort of the same title based on the Clare Boothe Luce novel.
Not only the director has set a start date, but also the female cast who are going to star in the drama-comedy flick, reportedly cost $20 million.
The 58th Annual Emmy Awards Nominees Unveiled
July 07, 2006 03:07:26As the celebration of this year's Emmy Awards draws near, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has officially announced on Thursday, July 6 the nominees for the prime time entertainment. Choosing those for the Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series category, the organization has picked up names like Steve Carell, Tony Shalhoub, and Charlie Sheen in the list besides placing Kiefer Sutherland, Peter Krause, also Denis Leary together to compete for the title of Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series.
In the female's side, Stockard Channing, Debra Messing, and Lisa Kudrow will be up for Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series category while Allison Janney, Kyra Sedgwick, plus Geena Davis have been lined up for that in drama series. As for another in miniseries/ TV-movie category, there has popped up notable names of Gillian Anderson, Kathy Bates, Judy Davis, Helen Mirren, and Annette Bening altogether.
