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Helen Hunt

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Known For

62 Years Old

Helen Elizabeth Hunt (born June 15, 1963) is an American actress and director. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards. Hunt rose to fame in 1992, portraying Jamie Buchman in the sitcom Mad About You which earned her three Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress and four Primetime Emmy Awards for Lead Actress. In 1997, Hunt won the Academy Award for Best Actress for starring as Carol Connelly in the romantic comedy As Good as It Gets, while her portrayal of Cheryl Cohen-Greene in The Sessions (2012), gained her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her other notable films include Twister (1996), Cast Away (2000), What Women Want (2000), Pay It Forward (2000), Bobby (2006), Soul Surfer (2011), and The Miracle Season (2018). Hunt made her directorial film debut with Then She Found Me (2007), and has directed the film Ride (2014), and episodes of television series, including House of Lies, This Is Us, Feud: Bette and Joan, American Housewife, and the premiere episode of the Mad About You revival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Helen Hunt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born

Los Angeles, California, USA on 15th June 1963

All Credits

The Simpsons Image
The Simpsons
Renee (voice)
Friends Image
Friends
Jamie Buchman
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Image
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Image
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show Image
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Saturday Night Live Image
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
Golden Globe Awards Image
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Winner
The View Image
The View
Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden Image
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien Image
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
St. Elsewhere Image
St. Elsewhere
Clancy Williams
Hacks Image
Hacks
Winnie Landell
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Image
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self
The Facts of Life Image
The Facts of Life
Emily
Mad About You Image
Mad About You
Jamie Buchman
LIVE with Kelly and Mark Image
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
Knots Landing Image
Knots Landing
Brenda
Highway to Heaven Image
Highway to Heaven
Lizzy MacGill
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Image
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
The Oscars Image
The Oscars
Self
The Bionic Woman Image
The Bionic Woman
Princess Aura
Ellen Image
Ellen
Ellen Screen Test #2
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Image
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Laurie Slaughter
The Reichen Show Image
The Reichen Show
Self - Guest
The Hitchhiker Image
The Hitchhiker
Donette
China Beach Image
China Beach
Amanda "Sissy" Simpson
Late Night with David Letterman Image
Late Night with David Letterman
Self
The Larry Sanders Show Image
The Larry Sanders Show
Helen Hunt
Cast Away Image
Cast Away
Kelly Frears
Bobby Image
Bobby
Samantha Stevens
Who Do You Think You Are? Image
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self
The Night Clerk Image
The Night Clerk
Ethel Bromley
What Women Want Image
What Women Want
Darcy McGuire
Having Babies Image
Having Babies
Sharon McNamara
Transplant Image
Transplant
Janice Hurley
Only You Image
Only You
Clare Enfield
Twister Image
Twister
Jo
Quarterback Princess Image
Quarterback Princess
Tami Maida
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Image
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
Self - Contestant
Trancers Image
Trancers
Leena
Gimme a Break! Image
Gimme a Break!
Valerie
The Waterdance Image
The Waterdance
Anna
Soul Surfer Image
Soul Surfer
Cheri Hamilton
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill Image
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
Bridget Kane
As Good as It Gets Image
As Good as It Gets
Carol Connelly
The Nativity Image
The Nativity
Mary (voice)
Battle of the Network Stars Image
Battle of the Network Stars
I See You Image
I See You
Jackie Harper
Rollercoaster Image
Rollercoaster
Tracy Calder
Every Day Image
Every Day
Jeannie
Sweet Revenge Image
Sweet Revenge
Debbie Markham
Child Bride of Short Creek Image
Child Bride of Short Creek
Naomi
I Think I'm Having A Baby Image
I Think I'm Having A Baby
Phoebe
World on Fire Image
World on Fire
Nancy Campbell
Shots Fired Image
Shots Fired
Governor Patricia Eamons
Empire Falls Image
Empire Falls
Janine Roby
Girls Just Want to Have Fun Image
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Lynne Stone
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A Patriot
Scarlett
Kiss of Death Image
Kiss of Death
Bev Kilmartin
Ark II Image
Ark II
Diana
United We Fan Image
United We Fan
Self (archive footage)
Wide-Awake Image
Wide-Awake
The Yoga Master
Darkroom Image
Darkroom
Nancy Lawrence
The Sessions Image
The Sessions
Cheryl
Then She Found Me Image
Then She Found Me
April Epner
Jock the Hero Dog Image
Jock the Hero Dog
Jess (voice)
Blindspotting Image
Blindspotting
Rainey
Dr. T & the Women Image
Dr. T & the Women
Bree Davis
The Fitzpatricks Image
The Fitzpatricks
Kerry Gerardi
Shooter Image
Shooter
Tracey
Twelfth Night Image
Twelfth Night
Viola & Cesario
Pay It Forward Image
Pay It Forward
Arlene McKinney
Mad About You Image
Mad About You
Jamie Buchman
Peggy Sue Got Married Image
Peggy Sue Got Married
Beth Bodell
Mr. Saturday Night Image
Mr. Saturday Night
Annie Wells
Trancers 3: Deth Lives Image
Trancers 3: Deth Lives
Lena
The Swiss Family Robinson Image
The Swiss Family Robinson
Helga Wagner
A Good Woman Image
A Good Woman
Stella Erlynne
It Takes Two Image
It Takes Two
Lisa Quinn
Project X Image
Project X
Teri Macdonald
Working Shakespeare Image
Working Shakespeare
No Image
Christmas in Washington
Self
Bob Roberts Image
Bob Roberts
Rose Pondell
Next of Kin Image
Next of Kin
Jessie Gates
The Miracle Season Image
The Miracle Season
Kathy Bresnahan
Candy Jar Image
Candy Jar
Kathy
Galtar and the Golden Lance Image
Galtar and the Golden Lance
Rava (voice)
Stealing Home Image
Stealing Home
Hope Wyatt
Trancers: City of Lost Angels Image
Trancers: City of Lost Angels
Lena
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion Image
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
Betty Ann Fitzgerald
In Cold Light Image
In Cold Light
Claire
Amy Prentiss Image
Amy Prentiss
Jill Prentiss
I Love You, Daddy Image
I Love You, Daddy
Aura Topher
The Spell Image
The Spell
Kristina Matchett
How It Ends Image
How It Ends
Lucinda
Inside the Actors Studio Image
Inside the Actors Studio
Self
Decoding Annie Parker Image
Decoding Annie Parker
Mary-Claire King
Ride Image
Ride
Jackie
No Image
My Life and Times
Rebecca Miller
Miles from Home Image
Miles from Home
Jennifer
Pulse Pounders Image
Pulse Pounders
Leena (Trancers sequence)
NBC 75th Anniversary Special Image
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
Self
Trancers II: The Return of Jack Deth Image
Trancers II: The Return of Jack Deth
Lena Deth
Meet Marry Murder Image
Meet Marry Murder
Narrator (voice)
No Image
CBS Afternoon Playhouse
Phoebe
CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion Image
CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion
Self
Pioneer Woman Image
Pioneer Woman
Sarah Sargeant
The Frog Prince Image
The Frog Prince
Princess Henrietta
Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story Image
Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story
Pamela Smart
In the Company of Darkness Image
In the Company of Darkness
Gina Pulasky
Desperate Lives Image
Desperate Lives
Sandy Cameron
The Easter Story Image
The Easter Story
Jerusalem Woman #1 (voice)
Tower Stories Image
Tower Stories
Death Scream Image
Death Scream
Teila Rodriguez
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation Image
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
Self
The Miracle of Kathy Miller Image
The Miracle of Kathy Miller
Kathy Miller
Angel Dusted Image
Angel Dusted
Lizzie Eaton
No Image
Choices of the Heart
Cathy
Chicken Little Image
Chicken Little
(voice)
Into the Badlands Image
Into the Badlands
Blossom
All Together Now Image
All Together Now
Susan Lindsay
Incident at Dark River Image
Incident at Dark River
Jesse McCandless
Sexual Healing Image
Sexual Healing
Rene
Bill: On His Own Image
Bill: On His Own
Jenny Wells
Videozone: The Making of "Trancers II" Image
Videozone: The Making of "Trancers II"
Self
Aliens Gone Wild Image
Aliens Gone Wild
Lena (archive footage)