Julia Scarlett Elizabeth Louis-Dreyfus is an American actress and comedienne, widely known for her sitcom roles in Seinfeld and The New Adventures of Old Christine. She rose to prominence as one of the regular cast members of Saturday Night Live in the early 1980s. She was later cast in the role of Elaine Benes on the NBC sitcom Seinfeld for which she achieved much critical and commercial success. In 2002, she and her husband developed the series Watching Ellie, which lasted two seasons. In 2006, she was cast as Christine Campbell in the sitcom The New Adventures of Old Christine, which... lasted for five seasons on CBS. Throughout her career she has received two Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award and five Screen Actors Guild Awards. She has a total of twelve Emmy Award nominations — seven for supporting actress in a comedy series for Seinfeld, and five for lead actress in a comedy series for The New Adventures of Old Christine. In May 2010, Louis-Dreyfus received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contribution to the broadcast television industry.
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| Birthdate: | January 13, 1961 |
| Birthplace: | New York City, New York |
| Age: | 51 |
| Height: | 5' 3" |
| Education: | Northwestern University, Holton-Arms School |
| Also known as: | Julia Elizabeth Scarlet Louis-Dreyfuss, Little Yum-Yum, Julia Scarlett Elizabeth Louis-Dreyfus |