{"id":186,"date":"2026-07-06T23:06:59","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T23:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovemoviesnight.com\/?movie_engine_person=julia-louis-dreyfus"},"modified":"2026-07-06T23:06:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T23:06:59","slug":"julia-louis-dreyfus","status":"publish","type":"movie_engine_person","link":"https:\/\/lovemoviesnight.com\/?movie_engine_person=julia-louis-dreyfus","title":{"rendered":"Julia Louis-Dreyfus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Julia Scarlett Elizabeth Louis-Dreyfus\u00a0(\/\u02cclu\u02d0i\u02c8dra\u026af\u0259s\/\u00a0LOO-ee\u00a0DRY-f\u0259s; born January 13, 1961) is an American actress, comedian, and producer. She is known for her roles in a string of successful comedy series and several comedy films. She has received\u00a0numerous accolades, including 11\u00a0Primetime Emmy Awards, a\u00a0Golden Globe Award, and nine\u00a0Screen Actors Guild Awards.<\/p>\n<p>The daughter of French billionaire\u00a0G\u00e9rard Louis-Dreyfus, she entered comedy as a performer with the\u00a0Practical Theatre Company. She was a cast member on the\u00a0sketch comedy\u00a0series\u00a0Saturday Night Live\u00a0from 1982 to 1985. Her breakthrough came playing\u00a0Elaine Benes\u00a0on the\u00a0NBC\u00a0sitcomSeinfeld\u00a0(1990\u20131998), one of the most successful sitcoms in television history. She earned further acclaim for her roles as\u00a0Christine Campbell\u00a0on\u00a0The New Adventures of Old Christine\u00a0(2006\u20132010) and\u00a0Selina Meyer\u00a0on\u00a0Veep\u00a0(2012\u20132019), and has guest-starred on shows such as\u00a0Arrested Development,\u00a0Curb Your Enthusiasm, and\u00a030 Rock.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Louis-Dreyfus has had leading film roles in the comedy-dramas\u00a0Enough Said\u00a0(2013),\u00a0Downhill (2020),\u00a0You Hurt My Feelings\u00a0(2023), and\u00a0Tuesday (2023), with supporting film roles in comedy films such as\u00a0Hannah and Her Sisters\u00a0(1986),\u00a0National Lampoon&#8217;s Christmas Vacation\u00a0(1989),\u00a0Deconstructing Harry\u00a0(1997), and\u00a0You People (2023). Her voice acting work includes roles in the\u00a0Disney\u00a0animated films\u00a0A Bug&#8217;s Life\u00a0(1998),\u00a0Planes (2013), and\u00a0Onward\u00a0(2020). 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