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Julia Louis-Dreyfus

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus
'You People' stars Eddie Murphy, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Nia Long, Lauren London, David Duchovny, Travis Bennett, Sam Jay, and writer-director Kenya Barris talk about the scenes filled with laughs and improvisation that were most exciting to film together. Plus, Eddie Murphy shares the '90s sitcom that's part of his nightly routine.
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Eddie Murphy and Julia Louis-Dreyfus Remember Their Time Together on "SNL"
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus was born on January 13, 1961, in the New York City borough of Manhattan, to Judith (LeFever), a special needs tutor and author, and Gérard Louis-Dreyfus, a billionaire businessman. Her parents divorced when she was young, and she spent her childhood in Washington, D.C., and New York. She met her husband, Brad Hall, while in college, and made her feature movie debut in the Woody Allen film Hannah and Her Sisters (1986). She lives in Los Angeles with Brad and their two children. Her father was born in France, and her grandfather Pierre Louis-Dreyfus was in the French Resistance against the Nazis.
BornJanuary 13, 1961
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BornJanuary 13, 1961
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  • Won 11 Primetime Emmys

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
David Duchovny, Nia Long, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Eddie Murphy, Jonah Hill, and Lauren London in You People (2023)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Jonah Hill in You People (2023)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Wyatt Russell in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Wyatt Russell, and Gabrielle Byndloss in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Jerry Seinfeld in Seinfeld (1989)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus in The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards (2017)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus in Watching Ellie (2002)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Steve Carell in Watching Ellie (2002)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus in Watching Ellie (2002)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus in Watching Ellie (2002)

Known for

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jerry Seinfeld, Jason Alexander, and Michael Richards in Seinfeld (1989)
Seinfeld
8.9
TV Series
  • Elaine Benes
Julia Louis-Dreyfus and James Gandolfini in Enough Said (2013)
Enough Said
7.0
  • Eva
  • 2013
Julia Louis-Dreyfus in The New Adventures of Old Christine (2006)
The New Adventures of Old Christine
7.2
TV Series
  • Christine Campbell
Julia Louis-Dreyfus in Veep (2012)
Veep
8.4
TV Series
  • Selina Meyer

Credits

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Actress

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    • Post-production
  • You Hurt My Feelings (2023)
    You Hurt My Feelings
  • David Duchovny, Nia Long, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Eddie Murphy, Jonah Hill, and Lauren London in You People (2023)
    You People
  • Angela Bassett, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong'o, Tenoch Huerta, Alex Livinalli, Letitia Wright, Mabel Cadena, and Winston Duke in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
    Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
  • Rachel Weisz, Scarlett Johansson, Ray Winstone, David Harbour, O-T Fagbenle, Olga Kurylenko, and Florence Pugh in Black Widow (2021)
    Black Widow
    • (uncredited)
  • Daniel Brühl, Wyatt Russell, Emily VanCamp, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, and Erin Kellyman in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021)
    The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
  • Keke Palmer: Actually Vote (2020)
    Keke Palmer: Actually Vote
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus, John Ratzenberger, Tracey Ullman, Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna, Wilmer Valderrama, Catherine Apple, Sharon Calahan, Grey Griffin, Chris Pratt, Kori Rae, Mel Rodriguez, Dan Scanlon, Octavia Spencer, Keith Bunin, Kyle Bornheimer, Noah Klocek, Lena Waithe, Adam Habib, Jason Headley, Tom Holland, Ali Wong, and George Psarras in Onward (2020)
    Onward
    • (voice)
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Will Ferrell in Downhill (2020)
    Downhill
  • Tony Hale in Archibald's Next Big Thing (2019)
    Archibald's Next Big Thing
    • (voice)
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus in Veep (2012)
    Veep
  • Stars in Shorts: No Ordinary Love (2016)
    Stars in Shorts: No Ordinary Love
  • Amy Schumer in Inside Amy Schumer (2013)
    Inside Amy Schumer
  • Making a Scene (2013)
    Making a Scene
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus and James Gandolfini in Enough Said (2013)
    Enough Said
  • Planes (2013)
    Planes
    • (voice)

Producer

  • You Hurt My Feelings (2023)
    You Hurt My Feelings
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Will Ferrell in Downhill (2020)
    Downhill
    • (produced by, p.g.a.)
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus in Veep (2012)
    Veep
  • Generosity of Eye
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Brad Hall at 2012 Tribeca Film Festival
    Picture Paris
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus in The New Adventures of Old Christine (2006)
    The New Adventures of Old Christine
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus in Watching Ellie (2002)
    Watching Ellie

Writer

  • Jonathan Katz in Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1995)
    Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
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Eddie Murphy and Julia Louis-Dreyfus Remember Their Time Together on "SNL"
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Eddie Murphy and Julia Louis-Dreyfus Remember Their Time Together on "SNL"
Julia Louis-Dreyfus | Career Retrospective
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus | Career Retrospective
Julia Louis-Dreyfus | Movie & TV Moments
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus | Movie & TV Moments
Samberg Sets 69 Cent Sundance Record
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Samberg Sets 69 Cent Sundance Record
What TV Shows Are Sundance Stars Binge-Watching?
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What TV Shows Are Sundance Stars Binge-Watching?
Sundance Stars Cast Their Biopics
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Sundance Stars Cast Their Biopics
Why the 'Downhill' Cast Loves One Another ... and Will Never Work Together Again
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Why the 'Downhill' Cast Loves One Another ... and Will Never Work Together Again
Kevin Smith's 6 Films to Watch Out For at Sundance 2020
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Kevin Smith's 6 Films to Watch Out For at Sundance 2020
Julia Louis-Dreyfus: Movie and TV Moments
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus: Movie and TV Moments
Planes
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Planes
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Planes

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    • January 13, 1961
    • New York City, New York, USA
    • Brad HallJune 25, 1987 - present (2 children)
    • Henry Hall
    • Lauren Bowles(Half Sibling)
  • Other works
    TV commercial for Clairol Nice-N-Easy
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    • 8 Interviews
    • 20 Articles
    • 6 Pictorials
    • 20 Magazine Cover Photos

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    Received her 14th Emmy Award nomination in 2014 making her the most-nominated comedic actress in the lead and supporting categories in Emmy Award history.
  • Quotes
    I'm not somebody who really believes in curses, but curse this baby! [on the so called "Seinfeld curse", in which little or no success has come since the show to the four main actors, upon accepting her Emmy Award for The New Adventures of Old Christine (2006)]
    • Frequently plays feisty characters
    • Veep
      (2012)
      $250,000 an episode

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