Kim Cattrall

 

Kim Victoria Cattrall, born 21 August 1956, is a British-Canadian actress. She is most famous for her role in Sex and the City's Samantha Jones (1998-2004), where she was nominated for five Emmy Awards as well as four Golden Globe Award nominations. In 2002, she also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Artistress. In the movies Sex and the City (2008) and Sex and the City 2 (2010), she reprised her character. Cattrall was first seen in Rosebud (1975) before she went on to perform different roles on television. The 1980s saw Cattrall soared to fame with films like Ticket to Heaven (1981), Police Academy (1984) and Hold-Up (1985). She also appeared in City Limits (1985), Big Trouble in Little China(86), Mannequin (1987), Masquerade (1888), Midnight Crossing (1988) and The Return of the Musketeers (1989). She worked on several occasions with director Bob Clark, appearing in four of his films: Tribute (1980), Porky's (1981), Turk 182 (1985) as well as Baby Geniuses (1999). Other film credits include The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990), Star Trek VI The Undiscovered Country (1991), Split Second (1992), Above Suspicion (1995) 15 Minutes (2001), Crossroads (2002), Ice Princess (2005), My Boy Jack (2007), The Ghost Writer (2010), and Meet Monica Velour (2010).