Debra Messing
Debra Messing is an American actress. She was born on August 15, 1968 in Brooklyn, New York. She was raised in a small town outside of Providence, Rhode Island. Messing attended Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. She graduated in 1990 with a bachelor's degree in theater arts. Shortly after, Messing enrolled in the Graduate Acting Program at New York University and graduated three years later with a master's degree in fine arts. Messing married actor Daniel Zelman on September 3, 2000. They have a son named Roman Walker Zelman. The couple resides in New York City.
Fast Facts
- American actress
- Born: August 15, 1968
- Birth Name: Debra Lynn Messing
- Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York
- Won a SAG Award in 2001
- Won an Emmy Award in 2003
- Spouse: Daniel Zelman
- Has one son
Acting Career
In 1994 and 1995, Messing made guest appearances on the television series NYPD Blue. She made her film debut with the movie A Walk in the Clouds, in 1995. Afterwards, she co-starred in the FOX television sitcom Ned and Stacey. From there she landed roles in the sci-fi series Prey and the television sitcom Will & Grace. She has since played in the films Along Came Polly, The Wedding Date, Lucky You, and Purple Violets. She is currently working on the films The Women and Humboldt Park.
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