Jean Smart

Imagine a super-talented actress who can play funny characters and serious ones too! That's Jean Smart. She was born a long, long time ago, on September 13, 1951.

She loves acting so much that she's won LOTS of shiny awards, like seven Emmy Awards! That's like winning a gold star seven times for being the best at what she does. She's been in so many TV shows and movies, you might have even seen her before!

Jean Smart became super famous playing Charlene on a show called 'Designing Women.' It was a comedy, so it made lots of people giggle! Later, she won more awards for playing different characters. One was a doctor in 'Frasier,' and another was a funny mom in 'Samantha Who?'.

Now, she's starring in a show called 'Hacks' where she plays a comedian. She even lent her voice to a cartoon character named Ann Possible in 'Kim Possible'!

Jean Smart doesn't just do TV; she's also been in movies! You might have seen her in 'The Brady Bunch Movie' or 'Sweet Home Alabama.' She's also acted on a real stage, like in a play called 'Piaf.' She was even nominated for a super important award called a Tony Award for her acting in a play. It's like being nominated for the biggest acting prize in the world!

Jean Smart is like a chameleon, changing into so many different characters. She can make you laugh until your tummy hurts one minute and then make you feel sad or thoughtful the next. Her acting is so good that she's won many awards, showing everyone how amazing she is. She inspires lots of people to follow their dreams and work hard, just like she did to become a star!