
Meryl Streep
Known for Acting · 204 credits
- Born
- 1949-06-22 (age 76)
- Place of birth
- Summit, New Jersey, USA
- Also known as
- Mary Louise Streep
Biography
Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress. Often described as the best actress of her generation, Streep is particularly known for her versatility and accent adaptability. She has received numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over five decades, including a record 21 Academy Award nominations (winning three) and a record 32 Golden Globe Award nominations (winning eight). She has also received two British Academy Film Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to nominations for a Tony Award and six Grammy Awards.
Known For
TV Shows (51)

The Simpsons
1989
as Jessica Lovejoy (voice)

The Daily Show
1996
as Self

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self (archive footage)

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self

The Colbert Report
2005

King of the Hill
1997
as Aunt Esme Dauterive (voice)

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Winner

The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self

You Quiz on the Block
2018
as Self

The View
1997
as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest

Great Performances
1971
as Leilah / Self - Host

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest

Leute heute
1997
as Self

60 Minutes
1968
as Self

Only Murders in the Building
2021
as Loretta Durkin

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self

Vivement dimanche
1998
as Self

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Spécial cinéma
1974
as Self

GMTV
1993
as Self
Goldene Kamera
1984
as Self

Big Little Lies
2017
as Mary Louise Wright

Extrapolations
2023
as Eve

The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
2009
as Self - Guest

Web Therapy
2011
as Camilla Bowner

The American Revolution
2025
as Mercy Otis Warren (voice)

The Directors
1999
as Self

Unscripted
2005
as Meryl Streep
Titel, Thesen, Temperamente
1967
as Self

Holocaust
1978
as Inga Helms Weiss

America: The Story of Us
2010
as Self

Angels in America
2003
as Hannah Pitt / Ethel Rosenberg / The Rabbi / The Angel Australia

Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy
2021
as Self

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
2014
as Eleanor Roosevelt (voice)

Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World?
2024
as Narrator (voice)

Hemingway
2021
as Martha Gellhorn (voice)

Five Came Back
2017
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Makers: Women Who Make America
2013
as Narrator (voice)

This Morning
1988
as Self - Guest

Friday Night, Saturday Morning
1979

Inside the Actors Studio
1994
as Self

The Grammys
1959
as Self
The Corrections

Henry David Thoreau
2026
as Various Characters (voice)

School: The Story of American Public Education
2001
as Narrator (voice)

奥斯维辛集中营
2013
as 讲述
Movies (153)

Project Hail Mary
2026
as Rejected Rocky Voice (voice)

The Devil Wears Prada
2006
as Miranda Priestly

Hoppers
2026
as Insect Queen (voice)

The Devil Wears Prada 2
2026
as Miranda Priestly

Little Women
2019
as Aunt March

Mamma Mia!
2008
as Donna Sheridan

A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001
as Blue Mecha (voice)

Don't Look Up
2021
as President Orlean

Fantastic Mr. Fox
2009
as Felicity Fox (voice)

The Deer Hunter
1978
as Linda

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
2004
as Josephine Anwhistle

Into the Woods
2014
as Witch

Death Becomes Her
1992
as Madeline Ashton Menville

The Bridges of Madison County
1995
as Francesca Johnson

The Giver
2014
as Chief Elder

The Ant Bully
2006
as Queen (voice)

Mary Poppins Returns
2018
as Cousin Topsy

The House of the Spirits
1993
as Clara del Valle Trueba

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
2018
as Donna Sheridan

The Post
2017
as Kay Graham

Out of Africa
1985
as Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen

The Iron Lady
2011
as Margaret Thatcher

Marty, Life Is Short
2026
as Self (archive footage)

Postcards from the Edge
1990
as Suzanne Vale

Prime
2005
as Lisa Metzger

Doubt
2008
as Sister Aloysius Beauvier

The River Wild
1994
as Gail Hartman

Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
2027

It's Complicated
2009
as Jane Adler

The Manchurian Candidate
2004
as Senator Eleanor Prentiss Shaw (D-VA)

The Laundromat
2019
as Ellen Martin / Elena

Sophie's Choice
1982
as Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski

Adaptation.
2002
as Susan Orlean

The Hours
2002
as Clarissa Vaughan

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
as (archive footage)

Kramer vs. Kramer
1979
as Joanna Kramer

Julie & Julia
2009
as Julia Child

Heartburn
1986
as Rachel

The Prom
2020
as Dee Dee Allen

Suffragette
2015
as Emmeline Pankhurst

Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
2018
as Self (archive footage)

Rendition
2007
as Corrine Whitman

Defending Your Life
1991
as Julia

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
as Self

Silkwood
1983
as Karen Silkwood

The Homesman
2014
as Altha Carter

Ironweed
1987
as Helen Archer

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
as Self

Lions for Lambs
2007
as Janine Roth

Stuck on You
2003
as Meryl Streep (uncredited)

August: Osage County
2013
as Violet Weston

Florence Foster Jenkins
2016
as Florence Foster Jenkins

Hope Springs
2012
as Kay

Marvin's Room
1996
as Lee Wakefield Lacker

She-Devil
1989
as Mary Fisher

Falling in Love
1984
as Molly Gilmore

The Earth Day Special
1990
as Concerned Citizen

Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
2020
as Narrator (voice)

Before and After
1996
as Carolyn Ryan

Close Up
2012
as Self (archive footage)

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
2009
as Self

Manhattan
1979
as Jill

Radioman
2012
as Self

The French Lieutenant's Woman
1981
as Sarah / Anna

Let Them All Talk
2020
as Alice Hughes

Julia
1977
as Anne Marie

Evil Angels
1988
as Lindy Chamberlain

Ricki and the Flash
2015
as Ricki Rendazzo

This Changes Everything
2019
as Self

Henry David Thoreau
2026
as Various Voices (voice)

The Words That Built America
2017
as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence

Still of the Night
1982
as Brooke Reynolds

One True Thing
1998
as Kate Gulden

A Prairie Home Companion
2006
as Yolanda Johnson

Evening
2007
as Lila Ross

Music of the Heart
1999
as Roberta

Plenty
1985
as Susan Traherne

Five Came Back
2017
as Narrator (voice)

In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
2020
as Meryl Streep

Every Act of Life
2018
as Maurine McElroy (voice)

Girl Rising
2013
as Narrator - Ethiopia (voice)

Dark Matter
2008
as Joanna Silver

Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
2006
as Self

Aktorka
2015
as Self (archive footage)

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
2019
as Self

An Old Fashioned Love Story: Making 'The Bridges of Madison County'
2008
as Self

Wings of Life
2011
as Narrator (voice)

Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
2013
as Self

Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen
2004
as Self

Everything Is Copy
2015
as Self

The Living Sea
1995
as Self - Narrator (voice)

The Seduction of Joe Tynan
1979
as Karen Traynor

Starring Austin Pendleton
2016
as Self

Dancing at Lughnasa
1998
as Kate Mundy

100 Years
2017
as Narrator (voice)

Mike Nichols: An American Master
2016
as Self

The Concert for Valor
2014
as Self

Voices That Care
1991
as Self - Choir Member

Secret Service
1977
as Edith Varney

...First Do No Harm
1997
as Lori Reimuller

Everybody Rides the Carousel
1976
as Stage 6 (voice)

Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life
2010
as Jennie

To the Arctic 3D
2012
as Narrator

The Deadliest Season
1977
as Sharon Miller

Alice at the Palace
1982
as Alice
New York at the Movies
2002
as Narrator (voice)

10 Most Excellent Things: The Devil Wears Prada
2006
as Self

Out of Print
2013
as Narrator (voice)

Stanislavski: Lust for Life
2021
as Self
The Female Lead - A Selection of Portraits
2017
as Self

Kiss Me, Petruchio
1981
as Katherine

Doubt: Stage to Screen
2009
as Self

Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis
2020
as Self - Actress (archive footage)

America: The Story of Us
2010
as Herself

A Fierce Green Fire
2013
as Narrator (voice)
Little Women (2019) Behind-the-Scenes Greta Gerwig: Women Making Art
as Self

Museum Town
2019
as Narrator (voice)

Keeping the Promise: AHF 30 Years Documentary
2018
as Narrator (voice)

Theater of War
2008
as Self

Untitled Joni Mitchell Biopic
as Joni Mitchell
About Meryl Streep
Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress. Often described as the best actress of her generation, Streep is particularly known for her versatility and accent adaptability. She has received numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over five decades, including a record 21 Academy Award nominations (winning three) and a record 32 Golden Globe Award nominations (winning eight). She has also received two British Academy Film Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to… With 204 credits spanning from 1944 to 2028, Meryl Streep has appeared in 153 films and 51 TV shows.
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- Project Hail Mary (2026) — as Rejected Rocky Voice (voice)
- The Devil Wears Prada (2006) — as Miranda Priestly
- Hoppers (2026) — as Insect Queen (voice)
- The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026) — as Miranda Priestly
- Little Women (2019) — as Aunt March
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