Helen Hunt
Known for Acting · 130 credits
- Born
- 1963-06-15 (age 63)
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Also known as
- 헬렌 헌트 · هلن هانت · Helen Elizabeth Hunt
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 Supporting 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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Known For
TV Shows (54)
The Simpsons
1989
as Renee (voice)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
Friends
1994
as Jamie Buchman
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Winner
The View
1997
as Self
Knots Landing
1979
as Brenda
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970
as Laurie Slaughter
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
Hacks
2021
as Winnie Landell
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
as Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
as Self
The Reichen Show
2005
as Self - Guest
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Clancy Williams
The Facts of Life
1979
as Emily
American Playhouse
1982
as Sarah / Mary Austin
Mad About You
1992
as Jamie Buchman
Highway to Heaven
1984
as Lizzy MacGill
Ellen
1994
as Ellen Screen Test #2
The Bionic Woman
1976
as Princess Aura
The Oscars
1953
as Self
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
as Helen Hunt
Gimme a Break!
1981
as Valerie
The Hitchhiker
1983
as Donette
China Beach
1988
as Amanda "Sissy" Simpson
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
2020
as Self - Contestant
Who Do You Think You Are?
2010
as Self
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
Blindspotting
2021
as Rainey
World on Fire
2019
as Nancy Campbell
Empire Falls
2005
as Janine Roby
Shots Fired
2017
as Governor Patricia Eamons
Mad About You
2019
as Jamie Buchman
Darkroom
1981
as Nancy Lawrence
It Takes Two
1982
as Lisa Quinn
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
1990
as Bridget Kane
The Fitzpatricks
1977
as Kerry Gerardi
Ark II
1976
as Diana
Galtar and the Golden Lance
1985
as Rava (voice)
Working Shakespeare
2003
The Swiss Family Robinson
1975
as Helga Wagner
Christmas in Washington
1982
as Self
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
as Self
Amy Prentiss
1974
as Jill Prentiss
My Life and Times
1991
as Rebecca Miller
Meet Marry Murder
2022
as Narrator (voice)
CBS Afternoon Playhouse
1978
as Phoebe
Movies (76)
Cast Away
2000
as Kelly Frears
Twister
1996
as Jo
What Women Want
2000
as Darcy McGuire
Pay It Forward
2000
as Arlene McKinney
I See You
2019
as Jackie Harper
The Sessions
2012
as Cheryl
Wide-Awake
2012
as The Yoga Master
Soul Surfer
2011
as Cheri Hamilton
Candy Jar
2018
as Kathy
The Night Clerk
2020
as Ethel Bromley
Peggy Sue Got Married
1986
as Beth Bodell
Trancers III
1992
as Lena
As Good as It Gets
1997
as Carol Connelly
Kiss of Death
1995
as Bev Kilmartin
Shooter
1988
as Tracey
Next of Kin
1989
as Jessie Gates
Trancers
1984
as Leena
Trancers II
1991
as Lena Deth
The Miracle Season
2018
as Kathy Bresnahan
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
1985
as Lynne Stone
How It Ends
2021
as Lucinda
Dr. T & the Women
2000
as Bree Davis
Decoding Annie Parker
2014
as Mary-Claire King
I Love You, Daddy
2017
as Aura Topher
In Cold Light
2026
as Claire
Bobby
2006
as Samantha Stevens
Then She Found Me
2007
as April Epner
A Good Woman
2004
as Mrs. Stella Erlynne
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
2001
as Betty Ann Fitzgerald
Project X
1987
as Teri
Stealing Home
1988
as Hope Wyatt
Every Day
2010
as Jeannie
Sweet Revenge
1984
as Debbie Markham
Bob Roberts
1992
as Rose Pondell
Chicken Little
1998
as (voice)
Quarterback Princess
1983
as Tami Maida
Mr. Saturday Night
1992
as Annie Wells
Only You
1992
as Clare Enfield
The Waterdance
1992
as Anna
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002
as Self
Ride
2014
as Jackie
Jock the Hero Dog
2011
as Jess (voice)
Child Bride of Short Creek
1981
as Naomi
Rollercoaster
1977
as Tracy Calder
Choices of the Heart
1983
as Cathy
The Nativity
1986
as Mary (voice)
The Easter Story
1990
as Jerusalem Woman #1 (voice)
Into the Badlands
1991
as Blossom
Miles from Home
1988
as Jennifer
Twelfth Night
1998
as Viola & Cesario
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
2007
as Self
Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story
1991
as Pamela Smart
Pulse Pounders
1988
as Leena (Trancers sequence)
The Frog Prince
1986
as Princess Henrietta
All Together Now
1975
as Susan Lindsay
RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare
as Self
The Spell
1977
as Kristina Matchett
Death Scream
1975
as Teila Rodriguez
United We Fan
2018
as Self (archive footage)
Trancers: City of Lost Angels
1988
as Lena
Incident at Dark River
1989
as Jesse McCandless
CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion
2018
as Self
I Think I'm Having A Baby
1981
as Phoebe
Angel Dusted
1981
as Lizzie Eaton
Pioneer Woman
1973
as Sarah Sargeant
In the Company of Darkness
1993
as Gina Pulasky
Sexual Healing
1993
as Rene
Transplant
1979
as Janice Hurley
Desperate Lives
1982
as Sandy Cameron
Tower Stories
Having Babies
1976
as Sharon McNamara
Bill: On His Own
1983
as Jenny Wells
The Miracle of Kathy Miller
1981
as Kathy Miller
A Patriot
as Scarlett
Aliens Gone Wild
2005
as Lena (archive footage)
Videozone: The Making of "Trancers II"
1991
as Self
About Helen Hunt
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 C… With 130 credits spanning from 1944 to 2026, Helen Hunt has appeared in 76 films and 54 TV shows.
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