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- Born: September 13, 1951
- Birthplace: Seattle, Washington
- Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at age 13
- Member of the Alpha Delta Pi sorority
- Married to actor Richard Gilliland
- Voice of "Dr. Possible" (Kim's mom) in Kim Possible
- "Stella Kay Perry" in Sweet Home Alabama
- Emmys: 2 (Both for "Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series" in Fraiser)
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Jean Smart is an Emmy Award winning television and film actress who is known for playing a range of unique roles. From playing Charlene Frazier Stillfield, the hopeless romantic who works with the uptight Sugarbaker sisters in Designing Women to First Lady of the United States in 24, Smart's career has shown her extensive range in talent. She won a 2008 Emmy for her role as Regina Newly, the mother of an amnesiac on the sitcom Samantha Who?.
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Career Beginnings
Born in Seattle, Smart attended the University of Washington where she studied acting. A number of film roles came Smart's way beginning in 1979 when she starred in Gangsters. She then joined Goldie Hawn in the comedy Protocol, but it was her role on Designing Women which aired from 1989 to 1991 that would break her into mainstream notoriety. When the show left the air, Smart continued with television starring in High Society with Mary McDonnell and the cop show The District. -
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Jean Smart Questions
Are all dogs smart? 4 AnswersI would say no. I have seen some pretty stupid dogs in my life. I've seen dogs repeatedly run into the wall, chase their own tails, run right out in front of ca... read more
Why are most jeans blue? 6 AnswersDenim (from the French "cotton de Nimes) has long been a tough cotton fabric for work clothes. In the 17th century forward, blue was the "official color" of the... read more
How do I get skinny jeans in Skate 2? 1 AnswerYou may also want to check out a Game FAQ's forum called The Official Skinny Jeans/Baggy Jeans Thread: http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/genmessage.php?board=94490... read more -
Jean Smart Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- September 13, 1951: Born
- 1986: Designing Women
- 1992: Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story
- 1993: Frasier
- 1994: The Yarn Princess
- 1999: Guinevere
- 2000: Snow Day
- 2000: The District
- 2001: 24
- 2002: Sweet Home Alabama
- 2003: Bringing Down the House
- 2003: Audrey's Rain
- 2003: Killer Instinct: From the Files of Agent Candice DeLong
- 2003: Kim Possible: A Sitch in Time
- 2004: Garden State
- 2004: I Heart Huckabees
- 2007: Lucky You
- 2007: Samantha Who?
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Jean Smart DVDs and Merchandise
- Amazon.com: Jean Smart Merchandise
- eBay: Jean Smart Merchandise
- Yahoo! Shopping: Jean Smart DVDs
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