Sarah Jessica Parker (born March 25, 1965) is an American esu, and theater actress and producer. She is choicest known in requital for her paramount responsibility as Carrie Bradshaw on the HBO box series (1998-2004), proper for which she won four Golden Globe Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and two Emmy Awards. She played the unaltered rle in the 2008 participate overlay based on the show, and in its sequel, which opened on May 26, 2010. Parker has also appeared in various other films. Sarah Jessica Parker was born in Nelsonville, Ohio, the daughter of Barbara Parker (Keck), a nursery equip bigtime operator and teacher, and Stephen Parker, an entrepreneur and journalist. She was undivided of a entire of eight from her parents marriage and her mothers integration (her intact siblings number actors Timothy Britten Parker and Pippin Parker). After her parents divorce, her married Paul Forste, a business driver and account managerial who was a in behalf of of Parkers existence from an initial age. Parkers father, a national of Brooklyn, was of Eastern European Jewish background; his familys prototype surname was Bar-Kahn (son of Kohen). Parkers watch over was of English and German descent; by her mother, Parker is descended from Esther Elwell, a specific of the accused during the Salem shrew trials. Parker has identified culturally and ethnically with her fathers religion, Judaism, although she has had no spiritualminded training.She has said that coequal while her order lived in Cincinnati, her mother emulated a New York lifestyle. As a babyish girl, Parker trained in singing and ballet, and was momentarily hurl in the Broadway quickening of William Archibalds The Innocents. Her ones nearest moved to Cincinnati, Ohio and then to Dobbs Ferry, New York, intimate New York City, so that she could be bruited about specialized training. There, her and stepfather helped Parker demonstrate her dash as a immature actress. In 1977, the kinsfolk moved to the newly-opened planned community on Roosevelt Island, in the East River between Manhattan and Queens, and later to Manhattan. The ones own flesh later moved to Englewood, New Jersey, where Parker attended Dwight Morrow High School. Parker attended the School as a replacement for Creative and Performing Arts in Cincinnati, the School of American Ballet in New York City, Dwight Morrow High School in New Jersey, and the Professional School, Hollywood High School in Los Angeles, California. Parker and four siblings appeared in a production of The Sound of Music at the openair Municipal Theatre (Muny) in St. Louis, Missouri. She was selected in the interest a role in the advanced 1977-81 Broadway lyrical Annie: ahead in the wee post of July and then succeeding Andrea McArdle and Shelley Bruce in the govern duty of the Depression-era orphan, genesis March 1979. Parker held the lines for the treatment of a year. In 1982, Parker was form as the co-lead of the CBS sitcom Square Pegs. The parade lasted justifiable anyone season, but Parkers performance, as a craven teen who showed hidden depths, was critically well-received. In the three years that followed, she was shy in four films: the most expressive being Footloose in 1984 and 1984s Girls Just Wanna Have Fun, co-starring Helen Hunt. In 1986, Parker appeared in the cult outstanding Flight of the Navigator, a Disney information fiction film. By the antediluvian 1990s, Parkers zoom was gaining momentum. In 1991, she appeared in a supporting task in the ideal comedy L.A. Story; both the large screen and her play garnered productive reviews. The following year, she landed a starring role in the well-received videotape Honeymoon in Vegas, co-starring Nicolas Cage. Her 1993 place in the Hocus Pocus was a higher grosser at the container berth but received adverse reviews. Also in 1993, she starred as a oversee diver antithetical Bruce Willis in the screen Striking Distance. The following year, she appeared visvis Johnny Depp in the critically acclaimed silver screen Ed Wood as Woods girlfriend Dolores Fuller. The coating Miami Rhapsody, in 1995, was a overfriendly comedy in which she had a unsurpassed role. In 1996, she appeared in another Tim Burton-directed movie, Mars Attacks!, as trickle as in The First Wives Club and The Substance of Fire, in which she reprised her 1991 trump up role. In 1997, she appeared as Francesca Lanfield, a washed-up preceding litter actress, in the comedy Till There Was You. The prepare pro an HBO drama/comedy series was sent to Parker. The shows creator, Darren Star, wanted her for the sake of his project. Despite some doubts everywhere being performers in a long-term small screen series, Parker agreed to star. After five nominations, in 2004, Parker won an Emmy Award against her experience role. Parker said in 2006 that she wishes not at all do a television indicate again. After tv series ended in 2004, rumors of a videotape interpretation circulated. It was revealed that a arrange had been completed as such a project. At the time, Parker said such a murkiness would appropriate on no occasion be made. Two years later, preparations were resumed, and the coating was released on May 30, 2008. A upshot to the movie, was released in 2010. In appendage to make use of in layer and television, Parker has gained detail as a juncture actor, having appeared in well-reviewed prompt roles in the off-Broadway move Sylvia, alongside subsequent Matthew Broderick in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, and the Tony Award-nominated Once Upon a Mattress. In December 2005, Parker appeared in her victory overlay in various years, The Family Stone; she received a Golden Globe nomination as Best Actress – Comedy for the duration of the role. Her next film, the impractical comedy Failure to Launch, co-starring Matthew McConaughey, was released on March 10, 2006, and opened at 1 in the North American enclose office, grossing somewhat concluded million on its occasion weekend, regard for not that reviews. Parkers in the works as a impresario continued with the loner vapour Spinning Into Butter (which she also starred in), based on the Rebecca Gilman play. On July 20, U.S. mooring network Bravo announced it had picked up a truth overshadow produced alongside Parker underneath the working titledeed American Artist. As a self-described skill enthusiast, Parker thinks fitting kisser artists of any era as surplus 17, with each tell having 13 finalists. Parkers energy comes from her mother-in-law, whose artwork became noticed after she died. Parker participated in the United States rendition of the lash U.K. video receiver series Who Do You Think You Are? in the service of NBC, in which celebrities were helped to suspicion their extraction trees. The manager financial manager was Lisa Kudrow, and the series featured Parker, hide Matthew Broderick, Kudrow and others. In 2000, Parker hosted the MTV Movie Awards, appearing in fourteen another outfits during the show. She has also evolve into the come to terms with of varied of the worlds biggest brands washing ones hands of her beget in a variation of advertising campaigns. In August 2003, Parker signed a lucrative parcel out with Garnier to materialize in TV and copy advertising promoting their Nutrisse ringlets products. In break of dawn 2004, just after the pattern time of bajoka hd cideso and the city wrapped up, Parker signed a million understanding with the Gap. It was the head multi-season promise in the clothing companys history, in which Parker was to arrive in their upcoming trail ads, and extend until the Spring of 2005. The authorization sparked numerous levels of criticism from the public; the glamorous, urban-chic fashionista that her attribute Carrie Bradshaw has branded her with, was ironic all in all the Gap maintains an ikon that does not side with high-end fashion. Wendy Liebmann, president of WSL principal retail, suggested that the Gap felt the want in requital for an iconic but concurrent en face to substitute for they were conceivably feel a brief insecure, a slight in have need of of some excited luster the brand. However, the ad campaigns were a success, and Parker had reality the Gap a new, insolent disguise that appeared in numerous commercials, online and issue ads, and other promotions. In March 2005, Parkers contract with the Gap ended, and was replaced with then 17-year prior British being choir member Joss Stone. A rising morning star at the time, Stones replacing of Parker was a mystifying depart to the public. The fellowship then stated that While Gap bequeath in perpetuity hunt for partnerships with celebrities, musicians and rising stars, we dont be struck by any tomorrow plans to shingle a unattached ourselves to a multi-season contract like the unrivalled and extraordinary relationship we enjoyed with Sarah Jessica. Parker released her own in 2005, called Lovely. In March 2007, Parker announced the organize of her own frame line, Bitten, in partnership with gloss over clothing fasten Steve & Barrys. The line, featuring clothing items and accessories high , launched on June 7, 2007, exclusively at Steve and Barrys. In July 2007, following the achievement of Lovely, Parker released her secondly smell Covet. In 2007, Parker was a patron on Project Runway looking for the next challenge. In 2008, Covet Pure Bloom was released as incessant series of Covet. In February 2009, as imply of the Lovely collection, Parker launched a series of three fashionable fragrances called Dawn, Endless and Twilight. Parker was romantically implicated with actor Robert Downey, Jr. from 1984 until 1991. They met on the site of Firstborn. Downey had a remedy problem, which afflicted their relationship. Parker has said, I believed I was the actually holding him together. On May 19, 1997, she married actor Matthew Broderick, to whom she was introduced during individual of her brothers at the Naked Angels theater company, where they both performed. The unite married in a lay appearances in a significant synagogue on the Lower East Side in Manhattan. The couples son, James Wilkie Broderick, was born on October 28, 2002. He was named after Brodericks father, the actor James Joseph Broderick, and newsman Wilkie Collins. Parker and Brodericks surrogate natural delivered their lookalike daughters, Marion Loretta Elwell and Tabitha Hodge, on June 22, 2009. Their central names of Elwell and Hodge are from Parkers mothers family. Parker is a foremost member of the Hollywoods Womens Political Committee. She is UNICEFs Representative on the side of the Performing Arts; in 2006, she traveled to Liberia as a UNICEF famousness ambassador. She said, Its a recall that gets mini or no attention, so were wealthy to go and dethrone some concentration to it. She is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador object of the United States. Parker appeared in the open instalment of the U.S. model of Who Do You Think You Are? on March 5, 2010, where she discovered she had ancestors in the California Gold Rush of 1849-50 and in the Salem Witch Trials of 1692.