Debra Messing
Acting
Born August 15, 1968 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Debra Lynn Messing (born August 15, 1968) is an American actress. After graduating from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, Messing starred in the shortlived television series, Ned and Stacey on Fox (1995–1997), and Prey on ABC (1998). She achieved her breakthrough role as Grace Adler, an interior designer, on the NBC sitcom Will & Grace (1998–2006, 2017–2020), for which she received seven Golden Globe Award nominations and five Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, winning once, in 2003. From 2007 to 2008, Messing starred as Molly Kagan…
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
King of the Hill
Seinfeld
The Graham Norton Show
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Project Runway
The View
The One Show
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Will & Grace
Tamron Hall
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Today
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
The Reichen Show
Smash
The $100,000 Pyramid
The Mysteries of Laura
Match Game
The Megan Mullally Show
Will & Grace
Entertainment Tonight
Ned & Stacey
Trailblazer Honors
Open Season
Extra
Garfield
Searching
Billy on the Street
The Starter Wife
The Alto Knights
Partners
Along Came Polly
A Walk in the Clouds
The Mothman Prophecies