Kim Cattrall

 

Kim Victoria Cattrall, born 21 August 1956 was a British-Canadian actress. Her character in the role of Samantha Jones in HBO's Sex and the City (1998-04) is her most well-known. She earned five Emmy Award nominations and four Golden Globe Award nominees. In 2002, she won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress. In the movies Sex and the City (2008) and Sex and the City 2 (2010) she reprised the role. Cattrall made her film debut in Rosebud (1975) and continued to play several television roles. She gained acclaim in the 1980s with films like Ticket to Heaven (1981), Police Academy (1984), Hold-Up (1985), City Limits (1985), Big Trouble in Little China (1986), Mannequin (1987), Masquerade (1988), Midnight Crossing (1988) as well as 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). Additional credits include The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990), Star Trek VI The Undiscovered Country (91), Split Second (1992), Above Suspicion (95) and 15 Minutes (192001).