tracker
My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!
Home For You Chat My Shows (beta) Register/Login Games Grosses
Jean Smart Headshot

Jean Smart

Birth Place: Seattle, WA, USA

read more news

Get Jean Smart Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Photos

STAGE CREDITS

Call Me Izzy
[Broadway]
2025
Izzy [Replacement]
[Replacement]
The Man Who Came to Dinner
[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2000
Lorraine Sheldon
Bells Are Ringing
[Regional (US)]
Reprise! Concert, 1999
Ella Peterson [Replacement]
[Replacement]
Piaf
[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 1981
Marlene
A History of the American Film
[Regional (US)]
Regional Revival, 1979
Performer

Movies

Hoodlums
[ 1980 ] Carol
Flashpoint
[ 1984 ] Doris
Protocol
[ 1984 ] Ella
Fire with Fire
[ 1986 ] Sister Maria
Project X
[ 1987 ] Dr. Criswell
Baby Talk
[ 1992 ] Narrator
Mistress
[ 1992 ] Patricia Riley
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
[ 1993 ] Kate
Whisper of the Heart
[ 1995 ] Asako Tsukishima
The Brady Bunch Movie
[ 1995 ] Mrs. Dena Dittmeyer
Edie & Pen
[ 1996 ] Wendy the Waitress
The Odd Couple II
[ 1998 ] Holly
Guinevere
[ 1999 ] Deborah Sloane
Forever Fabulous
[ 1999 ] Loreli Daly
The Kid
[ 2000 ] Deirdre Lafever
Snow Day
[ 2000 ] Laura Brandston
Sweet Home Alabama
[ 2002 ] Stella Kay Perry
Bringing Down the House
[ 2003 ] Kate Sanderson
Garden State
[ 2004 ] Carol
I Heart Huckabees
[ 2004 ] Mrs. Hooten
Lucky You
[ 2007 ] Michelle Carson
Hero Wanted
[ 2008 ] Melanie McQueen
Youth in Revolt
[ 2009 ] Estelle Twisp
Barry Munday
[ 2010 ] Carol Munday
Hope Springs
[ 2012 ] Eileen, Kay's Friend
Waking
[ 2013 ] Dr. Hinton
When Calls the Heart: The Movie
[ 2013 ] Jean Smart
Warren
[ 2014 ] Claire Cavanee
Miss Meadows
[ 2014 ] Mother Meadows
The Accountant
[ 2016 ] Rita Blackburn
Awaken the Shadowman
[ 2017 ] Evette
Brampton's Own
[ 2018 ] Judy
Life Itself
[ 2018 ] Linda
A Simple Favor
[ 2018 ] Margaret McLanden
Superintelligence
[ 2020 ] President Monahan
Senior Moment
[ 2021 ] Caroline Summers
Babylon
[ 2022 ] Elinor St. John

TV Shows

24
Martha Logan
Big Mouth
Depression Kitty
Center of the Universe
Kate Barnett
Designing Women
Charlene Frazier Stillfield
Dirty John
Arlane Hart
Frasier
Lana Gardner, Lorna Lynley
Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce
Katherine Miller
Hacks
Deborah Vance
Harry's Law
D.A. Roseanna Remmick
Hawaii Five-0
Governor Pat Jameson
Hey Arnold!
Reba Heyerdahl, Phoebe's Mother
High Society
Ellie Walker
In-Laws
Marlene Pellet
Kim Possible
Dr. Ann Possible
Legion
Dr. Melanie Bird
Maximum Security
Dr. Allison Brody
Samantha Who?
Regina Newly
Sirens
Nora Farrell, Johnny's Mother
Static Shock
Mrs. Foley, Maggie Foley
The District
Detective Sherry Regan
Hacks
[ 2021-2024 ] Deborah Vance
The Studio
[ 2025-2025 ] Jean
Hacks
[ 2021-2025 ] Deborah Vance
Hacks
[ 2021-2026 ] Deborah Vance

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2001 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

Jean Smart, The Man Who Came to Dinner

Drama Desk Awards - 1981 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Jean Smart, Last Summer at Bluefish Cove

Videos

More Videos

News


Interview: Broadway Banned Books Week Launches With George Takei & Performers Photo
Interview: Broadway Banned Books Week Launches With George Takei & Performers
by David Clarke - Oct 1, 2025

Broadway has always been about telling stories that illuminate, challenge, and connect us. From October 5–11, 2025, Broadway and the No Book Bans coalition are teaming up to launch the inaugural Broadway Banned Books Week.
Broadway Streaming Guide: October 2025 - Where to Watch HAZBIN HOTEL Season Two & Mor Photo
Broadway Streaming Guide: October 2025 - Where to Watch HAZBIN HOTEL Season Two & More
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 1, 2025

This October, stream Hazbin Hotel Season 2 and enjoy new movies and shows, including Elsbeth and The Woman in Cabin 10. Don't miss out!
Cynthia Erivo Joins All-Star Cast in CHARLOTTE'S WEB Special Photo
Cynthia Erivo Joins All-Star Cast in CHARLOTTE'S WEB Special
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 26, 2025

Cynthia Erivo, Jean Smart, and more voice characters in a new animated special of Charlotte's Web, debuting on HBO Max on October 2.
Photos: Inside the 77th Emmy Awards with Sarah Paulson, Martin Short, & More Photo
Photos: Inside the 77th Emmy Awards with Sarah Paulson, Martin Short, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 15, 2025

Walk the red carpet at the 77th Emmy Awards with Sarah Paulson, Steve Martin, Martin Short, Deirdre O'Connell, Michael Cyril Creighton, Kathy Bates, and more!
How Did Broadway Do at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards? Photo
How Did Broadway Do at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards?
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 15, 2025

At the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards, several Broadway performers and creatives were nominated for awards for their work in television, from acting accolades to recognition for excellence in writing. Find out about the winners here!
Jean Smart Wins Fourth Emmy Award for Role as Deborah Vance in HACKS Photo
Jean Smart Wins Fourth Emmy Award for Role as Deborah Vance in HACKS
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 15, 2025

Jean Smart, recently on Broadway in Call Me Izzy, has won an Emmy Award for her performance as Deborah Vance in Season 4 of HBO's Hacks. This marks her fourth win for the series. 
Jean Smart, Cristin Milioti, & More Win 2025 Emmy Awards - Full List of Winners Photo
Jean Smart, Cristin Milioti, & More Win 2025 Emmy Awards - Full List of Winners
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 14, 2025

Jean Smart, Cristin Milioti, Jeff Hiller, and more took home awards at The 77th Annual Emmy Awards, which celebrated the best in television from the past year. Take a look at the full list of winners here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 26, 2025- MAMMA MIA! Stars Do A Deep Dive on Their Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 26, 2025- MAMMA MIA! Stars Do A Deep Dive on Their Characters and More
by - Aug 26, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is  August 26, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Watch Jean Smart Take Her Final Bow in CALL ME IZZY Photo
Video: Watch Jean Smart Take Her Final Bow in CALL ME IZZY
by Michael Major - Aug 25, 2025

Jean Smart took her final bow in Call Me Izzy on Sunday, commenting that the Broadway production was an 'unbelievable experience' for her. Watch a video from the closing performance!
CALL ME IZZY Plays Final Broadway Performance Photo
CALL ME IZZY Plays Final Broadway Performance
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 24, 2025

Call Me Izzy, starring Tony Award Nominee and six-time Emmy Award winner Jean Smart, says goodbye to Broadway after 18 preview and 80 regular performances at Studio 54. The venue will soon be home to Oedipus, which begins previews on October 30.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 11, 2025 Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 11, 2025
by - Aug 11, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 11, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Jean Smart Explains How CALL ME IZZY is 'More Intimate' Since Returning to the Photo
Video: Jean Smart Explains How CALL ME IZZY is 'More Intimate' Since Returning to the Show
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 8, 2025

Now back in full force after a knee injury, Jean Smart visited Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss the experience, her quick recovery, and Call Me Izzy, which is playing at Studio 54 through August 24, 2025. Watch the full interview now.
Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 7/27/25 - PIRATES! THE PENZANCE MUSICAL Closes Photo
Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 7/27/25 - PIRATES! THE PENZANCE MUSICAL Closes
by - Jul 29, 2025

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 7/27/2025.
Video: Jean Smart Signs As 'Deborah Vance' for Fan Tattoo at CALL ME IZZY Stage Door Photo
Video: Jean Smart Signs As 'Deborah Vance' for Fan Tattoo at CALL ME IZZY Stage Door
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 29, 2025

While greeting fans outside the stage door of her Broadway show Call Me Izzy, Jean Smart left her mark on one lucky fan, by request. In a now-viral Instagram video posted Friday, a fan asked the Emmy-winning actress to sign her arm with the full name “Deborah Vance” explaining that she planned to get it permanently inked as a tattoo.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 24, 2025: MOULIN ROUGE! and More Welcome New Stars Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 24, 2025: MOULIN ROUGE! and More Welcome New Stars
by - Jul 24, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 24, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Jean Smart Returns to CALL ME IZZY After Injury: 'People Told Me to Break a Le Photo
Video: Jean Smart Returns to CALL ME IZZY After Injury: 'People Told Me to Break a Leg'
by Michael Major - Jul 23, 2025

Jean Smart has returned to Call Me Izzy on Broadway following a brief leave of absence after a knee injury. After Johanna Day filled in during her absence, the Emmy winner thanks the audience for coming to the show in a new video.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 18, 2025- HADESTOWN Reveals New Leads and More Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 18, 2025- HADESTOWN Reveals New Leads and More
by - Jul 18, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 18, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Jean Smart Extends in CALL ME IZZY and Reveals Return Following Injury Photo
Jean Smart Extends in CALL ME IZZY and Reveals Return Following Injury
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 17, 2025

Tony Award Nominee and six-time Emmy Award winner Jean Smart will extend her run in Call Me Izzy on Broadway. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 16, 2025- WICKED Tops the Grosses and More Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 16, 2025- WICKED Tops the Grosses and More
by - Jul 16, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 16, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 7/13/25 - Overall Grosses Up 7% With WICKED Leading Photo
Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 7/13/25 - Overall Grosses Up 7% With WICKED Leading
by - Jul 15, 2025

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 7/13/2025.
More News

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Jean Smart been in?

Jean Smart has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Jean Smart been in?

Jean Smart has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Jean Smart been nominated for?

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Man Who Came to Dinner and Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Last Summer at Bluefish Cove.

Get Jean Smart Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Videos