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Helen Hunt

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1963-06-15 (61 years old)

Biography

Helen Elizabeth Hunt (born June 15, 1963) is an American actress and director. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards.

Hunt rose to fame in 1992, portraying Jamie Buchman in the sitcom Mad About You which earned her three Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress and four Primetime Emmy Awards for Lead Actress.

In 1997, Hunt won the Academy Award for Best Actress for starring as Carol Connelly in the romantic comedy As Good as It Gets, while her portrayal of Cheryl Cohen-Greene in The Sessions (2012), gained her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best ing Actress. Her other notable films include Twister (1996), Cast Away (2000), What Women Want (2000), Pay It Forward (2000), Bobby (2006), Soul Surfer (2011), and The Miracle Season (2018).

Hunt made her directorial film debut with Then She Found Me (2007), and has directed the film Ride (2014), and episodes of television series, including House of Lies, This Is Us, Feud: Bette and Joan, American Housewife, and the premiere episode of the Mad About You revival.

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Filmography

all 135

Movies 76

TV Shows 59

self 22

Voice 7

Director 6

Producer 3

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Helen Hunt

Biography

Filmography

all 135

Movies 76

TV Shows 59

self 22

Voice 7

Director 6

Producer 3

In Cold Light (2025)

Meet Marry Murder (2022)

How It Ends (2021)

Blindspotting (2021)

Hacks (2021)

The Night Clerk (2020)

Mad About You (2019)

World on Fire (2019)

I See You (2019)

The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)

Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail (2019)

CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion (2018)

United We Fan (2018)

Candy Jar (2018)

The Miracle Season (2018)

Splitting Up Together (2018)

I Love You, Daddy (2017)

Shots Fired (2017)

FEUD (2017)

American Housewife (2016)

This Is Us (2016)

Life in Pieces (2015)

The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)

Ride (2014)

Decoding Annie Parker (2014)

Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart (2014)

Wide-Awake (2012)

The Sessions (2012)

Jock the Hero Dog (2011)

Soul Surfer (2011)

Who Do You Think You Are? (2010)

Every Day (2010)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)

Then She Found Me (2007)

Californication (2007)

Living With Ed (2007)

Bobby (2006)

The Reichen Show (2005)

Empire Falls (2005)

Aliens Gone Wild (2005)

A Good Woman (2004)

The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)

Working Shakespeare (2003)

NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002)

The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001)

Cast Away (2000)

What Women Want (2000)

Pay It Forward (2000)

Dr. T & the Women (2000)

Twelfth Night (1998)

Chicken Little (1998)

As Good as It Gets (1997)

The View (1997)

Twister (1996)

Kiss of Death (1995)

Friends (1994)

Inside the Actors Studio (1994)

Ellen (1994)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)

Sexual Healing (1993)

In the Company of Darkness (1993)

Trancers 3: Deth Lives (1992)

Mad About You (1992)

Mr. Saturday Night (1992)

Bob Roberts (1992)

The Larry Sanders Show (1992)

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)

The Waterdance (1992)

Only You (1992)

Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story (1991)

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1963-06-15 (61 years old)