Kim Victoria Cattrall (/kəˈtræl/; born 21 August 1956) is a
British-born Canadian-American actress. She is best known for her role
as Samantha Jones on HBO's Sex and the City (1998â€"2004), for which
she received five Emmy Award nominations and four Golden Globe Award
nominations, winning the 2002 Golden Globe for Best Supporting
Actress. She reprised the role in the films Sex and the City (2008)
and Sex and the City 2 (2010).Cattrall made her film debut in Rosebud
(1975) and went on to appear in various television roles. She came to
prominence in the 1980s with films such as Ticket to Heaven (1981),
Police Academy (1984), City Limits (1985), Big Trouble in Little China
(1986), Mannequin (1987), Masquerade (1988), 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), and Baby Geniuses
(1999). Her 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).On stage, Cattrall appeared in the 1986
Broadway production of Michael Frayn's Wild Honey. Her other stage
credits include August Strindberg's Miss Julie (McCarter Theatre
Center, 1993), Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra (Liverpool
Playhouse, 2010), Noël Coward's Private Lives (Broadway, 2011), and
Tennessee Williams' Sweet Bird of Youth (The Old Vic, 2013).
British-born Canadian-American actress. She is best known for her role
as Samantha Jones on HBO's Sex and the City (1998â€"2004), for which
she received five Emmy Award nominations and four Golden Globe Award
nominations, winning the 2002 Golden Globe for Best Supporting
Actress. She reprised the role in the films Sex and the City (2008)
and Sex and the City 2 (2010).Cattrall made her film debut in Rosebud
(1975) and went on to appear in various television roles. She came to
prominence in the 1980s with films such as Ticket to Heaven (1981),
Police Academy (1984), City Limits (1985), Big Trouble in Little China
(1986), Mannequin (1987), Masquerade (1988), 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), and Baby Geniuses
(1999). Her 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).On stage, Cattrall appeared in the 1986
Broadway production of Michael Frayn's Wild Honey. Her other stage
credits include August Strindberg's Miss Julie (McCarter Theatre
Center, 1993), Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra (Liverpool
Playhouse, 2010), Noël Coward's Private Lives (Broadway, 2011), and
Tennessee Williams' Sweet Bird of Youth (The Old Vic, 2013).
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