Kim Cattrall

Kim Cattrall, award-winning actress and producer, is known to millions of devoted fans around the world for her trailblazing role as "Samantha Jones" in the smash hit television series Sex and the City. Honored with three Golden Globe and Emmy nominations, she is the recipient of a Screen Actor's Guild award for the role.

Her extensive acting career has spanned film, stage and television. On the big screen, Cattrall has starred in the blockbuster films Police Academy; Porky's; Mannequin; Masquerade; Star Trek 6: The Undiscovered Country; Big Trouble in Little China; and Bonfire of the Vanities. Her performance as "Jamie" in the delightful independent feature Live Nude Girls earned her rave reviews at numerous film festivals. Her most recent films have been Crossroads, Ice Princess, Him and Us, and The Tiger's Tail.

When not working in film or television, Cattrall appeared on stage in critically acclaimed productions of Arthur Miller's "A View from the Bridge," Anton Chekhov's "Three Sisters," Strindberg's "Miss Julie," and Molieres' "The Misanthrope.” She made her Broadway debut opposite Ian McKellen in the National Theater of London's production of Chekhov's "Wild Honey."

On television, she starred in the adaptation of Wendy Wasserstein's Pulitzer Prize-winning play "The Heidi Chronicles,” in Oliver Stone's miniseries Wild Palms, and the in personal Lifetime television segment Intimate Portrait: Kim Cattrall.

Cattrall also displays her talents as an author of several best-selling books, including Sexual Intelligence and Being a Girl: Navigating the Ups and Downs of Teen Life, a personal account that is part teenage confidential, part survival guide for young girls that tackles real questions in an honest, intimate, and totally hip way. She also served as television campaign spokesperson for Pepsi One and she as a recording artist on the Red Rose Music SACD Sampler Volume One recording, reading the poetry of Rupert Brooke.

At age 16, Cattrall began her acting career as a student at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. She eventually expanded into film and guest starred in numerous television series that led to starring roles opposite Jack Lemmon in Tribute and her Lead Actress Genie nomination (Canadian Oscars) for her performance in Ticket to Heaven.