He rose to fame by playing the role of Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City (1998-2004) television series, for which she won four Golden Globes and two Emmy, among other awards. In 2008 he returned to the role that made her famous to join the cast of Sex & the City Movie. Two years later in 2010 made the outcome of the last movie series "Sex and the City 2".
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The fifth of eight children, Parker was born in Nelsonville , Ohio. Jewish by birth, he was raised in Cincinnati and began to study and dance with the Cincinnati Ballet when he was eight years old in which he also appeared on a local television program called "The Little Match Girl" .
In 1977 , his family moved to Englewood , New Jersey. He continued to study ballet with American Ballet Theatre, which gave him the opportunity to appear in works like " The Nutcracker."
Parker was part of the Broadway production of "The Innocents ", directed by Harold Pinter and starring Claire Bloom. In 1978 he was cast as the orphan July in the musical " Annie" , going to play the lead a year later, being older actress who played the role on Broadway (14 years), but he looked younger . Unlike other young actresses who starred in the legendary musical , Sarah Jessica did not stand out as a singer, but made up for his shortcomings with his vocal talent as an actress. Later he was one of the stars of the sitcom " Square Pegs" 1982 , which lasted only one season , despite the good reviews. He continued in that role with appearances in films like " Footloose ," "Girls Just Want to Have Fun ", "LA Story " and" Hocus Pocus " .
Most important films followed : starred in " Honeymoon in Vegas ," a film in which I had the opportunity to show his talent as a comedian . He has had roles in " Striking Distance" and " Ed Wood" (1994 ) . In 1995 he landed a starring role in " Miami Rhapsody" . In 1996 she had roles in "The First Wives Club" "If Lucy Fell " and " Mars Attacks! " . In 1999 he starred in the blockbuster " Dudley Do- Right" with Brendan Fraser, and in 2000 he had a role in the film of David Mamet's " State and Main " .
While performing in the movies, Parker continued her career on stage, with the lead role in the acclaimed off-Broadway play " Sylvia " . Had roles on Broadway in "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" ( with her husband Matthew Broderick ) and Tony Award nominated "Once Upon a Mattress ."
Parker won global recognition with the successful sitcom on HBO , Sex and the City (1998-2004) (known in Spanish as Sex and the City or Sex and the City ), based on the novel written by Candace Bushnell . There he shared the stage with Kristin Davis, Kim Cattrall and Cynthia Nixon. His role was that of writer Carrie Bradshaw. Her acting performance earned her Emmy and Golden Globe awards for " Best Actress in a Comedy Series " , among others.
Sarah Jessica Parker in New York City in 2003.
The series ended in 2004 after six seasons, the last five being produced by Parker own . From that moment began surguir rumors about a possible film adaptation starring actresses the same program. Finally the film was released in 2008 to great acclaim from critics and audiences . The film, directed by Michael Patrick King, globally grossed U.S. $ 415 million .
In 2010 , a second film based on the popular HBO series titled Sex and the City 2 , which also starred Parker, Davis, Cattrall and Nixon was released , and featured appearances as a cameo from Liza Minnelli, Penelope Cruz and Miley Cyrus. Like the previous installment of the series , he was widely accepted by the public, not by criticism.
In 1997 she married Matthew Broderick with whom he has 3 hijos.Un boy named James who was born on October 28, 2002 and twins born on June 23, 2009 , called Marion Loretta and Tabitha .
