Debra Messing



First NameDebra
Last NameMessing
Full Name at BirthDebra Lynn Messing
Other NamesGrace
Debra Messy
The First Lady of Broadway
Age43
Date of BirthAugust 15, 1968
BirthplaceBrooklyn, New York, NY
Height5' 8" (173 cm)
BuildSlim
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorRed
Star SignLeo
ReligionJewish
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
High SchoolEast Greenwich High School
UniversityBA Theater Arts, Brandeis University (1990, summa cum laude)
MA Drama, New York University (1993)
OccupationActress
Occupation CategoryActress
Claim to FameGrace on Will and Grace

Debra Lynn Messing (born August 15, 1968) is an American actress, perhaps best known for her role as Grace Adler in the NBC sitcom Will & Grace and as Molly Kagan in the critically acclaimed mini-series The Starter Wife.


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Filmography

Selected Debra Messing film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2012
Julia

2010
Wright vs. Wrong
Evelyn Wright

2008
Sarah Rodriguez

2008
Edie Cohen

2008
Molly Kagan

2007
Suzanne Offer

2007
Kate Scott

2007
Molly Kagan

2006
Beth

2006
Will & Grace: Say Goodnight Gracie
Grace Adler

2005
Kat Ellis

2004
Lisa Kramer

2004
Arlene

2002
Lori

2002
Mary Klein

1999
Mary Magdalene

1999
Alicia Harding

1998
TV Reporter at Lupus Office

1998
Prey
Dr. Sloan Parker

1998
Grace Adler

1997
Lt. Penelope Carpenter

1997
Mrs. Hilgren-Bronson

1995
Betty Sutton

1995
Stacey Colbert

1995
Partners
Stacey

1993
Dana Abandando

1990
Beth

Producer Credits

2010
Wright vs. Wrong
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Soundtrack Credits

1998
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress - Comedy Series
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress - Comedy Series (2001–2025)
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