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Debra Messing

Meet Debra Messing, the super funny actress who made us laugh as Grace Adler!

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Debra Messing at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival

Debra Messing at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival

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Chris Diamantopoulos and Debra Messing at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival
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Key Facts

Born
August 15, 1968.
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Known For
Playing Grace Adler in the TV show Will & Grace.
Fun Fact
She won an Emmy Award for her role as Grace Adler.

Who is Debra Messing?

Debra Messing is a super talented actress from America! She was born on August 15, 1968. You might know her best as Grace Adler from the TV show "Will & Grace." In that show, she played an interior designer, which means she helped people make their houses look beautiful! She's been in lots of other shows and movies too, making people laugh and telling exciting stories.

Her Big Break on TV!

Debra went to a special school called NYU's Tisch School of the Arts to learn how to act. After that, she was in a few TV shows, but her biggest and most famous role was playing Grace Adler. The show "Will & Grace" was so popular that it ran for many years, and then it even came back for more shows!

She was nominated for lots of awards for this role, which is like getting a special sticker for being really, really good at acting.

More Amazing Roles!

Besides "Will & Grace," Debra Messing has played many other cool characters. She was Molly Kagan in "The Starter Wife," a miniseries about a woman whose husband was a big movie maker. She also played Julia Houston, who wrote plays on Broadway, in the show "Smash." And she was a detective named Laura Diamond in "The Mysteries of Laura," solving crimes!

She even lent her voice to characters in animated movies like "Garfield."

Debra's Movie Magic!

Debra Messing has also been in lots of movies. You might have seen her in "A Walk in the Clouds" or "The Wedding Date." She was even in "The Mothman Prophecies," which sounds a little spooky! She's also been in animated movies, giving her voice to characters, which is like being a superhero for your voice. She's a busy actress who loves bringing characters to life.

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