Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Julia Louis-Dreyfus (born
January 13,
1961) is an
American actress and
comedian.
Born in New York City, Louis-Dreyfus was a cast member on NBC's Saturday Night Live from 1982 to 1985. She has also appeared in quite a few sitcoms and films over the years, but is best known for her role as "Elaine Marie Benes" on the popular sitcom, Seinfeld. Her roles include:
- Saturday Night Live (1982 - 1985)
- Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
- Troll (1986)
- Soul Man (1986)
- Day by Day (1988)
- Nat'l Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
- Seinfeld (1990 - 1998)
- Jack the Bear (1993)
- North (1994)
- London Suite (1996)
- Deconstructing Harry (1997)
- Father's Day (1997)
- A Bug's Life (1998)
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
- Watching Ellie (2002)
Louis-Dreyfus is a member of the famous
New York financial
Dreyfus family. Her father is
French billionaire Gerard Louis-Dreyfus; her grandfather Pierre Louis-Dreyfus fought for the
French Resistance during
World War II.
She has been married to actor/writer Brad Hall since
1987, with whom she has two sons.
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