
Debra Messing
Born
1968-08-15
Place of birth
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...
Known for

Garfield
Arlene (voice)

Searching
Detective Vick

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Alicia Harding

Along Came Polly
Lisa Kramer

Open Season
Beth (voice)

Seinfeld
Beth Lukner

The Wedding Date
Kat Ellis

The Mothman Prophecies
Mary Klein

A Walk in the Clouds
Betty Sutton

King of the Hill
Mrs. Hilgren-Bronson (voice)

Bros
Debra Messing

Will & Grace
Grace Adler

Hollywood Ending
Lori

Celebrity
TV Reporter

Irresistible
Babs Garnett (uncredited)