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Megan Mullally

Birth Place: Oklahoma City, OK, USA

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Megan Mullally (born November 12, 1958) is an American actress. She is best known for playing Karen Walker in the NBC sitcom Will & Grace (1998–2006, 2017–2020), for which she received eight Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, winning twice, in 2000 and 2006. She also received nominations for numerous other accolades for her portrayal, including seven consecutive Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series, winning three times, in 2001, 2002, and 2003, as well as receiving four Golden Globe Award nominations.



From 2006 to 2007, Mullally hosted the talk show The Megan Mullally Show. Since then, she has been a series regular on several television series, such as In the Motherhood, Party Down, Childrens Hospital, and Breaking In. She has also appeared in guest spots and recurring roles on other comedy series including, Happy Endings, Bob's Burgers, Parks and Recreation, 30 Rock, Up All Night, Boston Legal, The New Adventures of Old Christine, and The Great North. In addition to television, Mullally has also ventured into film, with appearances in Smashed (2012), The Kings of Summer (2013), and Why Him? (2016).

Broadway: How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, Grease, Young Frankenstein. Off-Broadway: Carnegie Hall production of Guys And Dolls (Adelaide with Nathan Lane and Jack O'Brien), Annapurna (with husband Nick Offerman).

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STAGE CREDITS

It's Only a Play It's Only a Play
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2014
Julia Budder
Annapurna Annapurna
[Off-Broadway]
The New Group Production, 2014
Emma
Lips Together, Teeth Apart Lips Together, Teeth Apart
[Broadway]
Roundabout Production [Cancelled], 2010
Chloe Haddock [Replacement]
[Replacement]
Young Frankenstein Young Frankenstein
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2007
Elizabeth
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1995
Rosemary Pilkington
Grease
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1994
Marty
A Little Night Music
[College/University (US)]
Northwestern University Production, 1977
Performer

Movies

Risky Business
[ 1983 ] Call Girl
Once Bitten
[ 1985 ] Suzette
Last Resort
[ 1986 ] Jessica Lollar
About Last Night
[ 1986 ] Pat
Queens Logic
[ 1991 ] Dolores
Best Man in Grass Creek
[ 1999 ] Co-Worker
Anywhere But Here
[ 1999 ] Woman Buying Car
Everything Put Together
[ 2000 ] Barbie
Speaking of Sex
[ 2001 ] Jennifer Klink
Monkeybone
[ 2001 ] Kimmy
Stealing Harvard
[ 2002 ] Patty Plummer
Teacher's Pet
[ 2004 ] Adele
Rebound
[ 2005 ] Principal Walsh
Bee Movie
[ 2007 ] Trudy
Fame
[ 2009 ] Ms. Fran Rowan
Ernest & Celestine
[ 2012 ] Lucienne
What to Expect When You're Expecting
[ 2012 ] Megan Mullally
Smashed
[ 2012 ] Principal Barnes
Somebody Up There Likes Me
[ 2012 ] Therapist
The Kings of Summer
[ 2013 ] Mrs. Keenan
G.B.F.
[ 2013 ] Mrs. Van Camp
Apartment Troubles
[ 2014 ] Aunt Kimberley
Blue Velvet Lost Footage
[ 2014 ] Louise
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
[ 2014 ] Nina
Date and Switch
[ 2014 ] Patricia
Hotel Transylvania 2
[ 2015 ] Grandma Linda
Why Him?
[ 2016 ] Barb Fleming
Oh Lucy!
[ 2017 ] Hannah
Infinity Baby
[ 2017 ] Hester
The Disaster Artist
[ 2017 ] Mrs. Sestero
Lemon
[ 2017 ] Simone
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
[ 2019 ] Judy Toll
Crush
[ 2022 ] Angie Evans
Summering
[ 2022 ] Stacie
The Fabulous Four
[ 2024 ] Alice
Sovereign
[ 2025 ] Beverly

TV Shows

30 Rock
Bev
Axe Cop
Anita, Waitress, Tracy
Bob's Burgers
Gayle, Jill, Beverly
Childrens Hospital
Chief, Lydia Dunfree, Lady Jane Bentick-Smith
Happy Endings
Dana Hartz
Parks and Recreation
Tammy Swanson II
Sofia the First
Miss Nettle
The Ellen Burstyn Show
Molly Brewer Ross
The Great North
Alyson Lefebvrere, Mrs. Tuntley, Vera
The Simpsons
Sarah Wiggum
Will & Grace
Karen Walker
The Great North
[ 2021-2024 ] Mrs. Tuntley Alyson
Bob's Burgers
[ 2011-2024 ] Gayle
The Umbrella Academy
Dr. Jean Thibodeau
The Simpsons
[ 2021-2024 ] Sarah Wiggum
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
[ 2023-2024 ] Alecto Mrs. Dodds
The Great North
[ 2021-2025 ] Mrs. TuntleyAlyson LefebvrereVera (voice)
The Righteous Gemstones
[ 2019-2025 ] Lori Milsap

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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2025

The Goodman has revealed a change in directors for its Centennial 25/26 Season’s summer 2026 musical. Marc Bruni will helm the world premiere of Iceboy! Or The Completely Untrue Story of How Eugene O’Neill Came to Write The Iceman Cometh.
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by Andrew Poretz - Oct 9, 2025

Sara Chase brought Madeline Kahn back to life at The Laurie Beechman with a new twist on the cabaret bio show. Her good script, beautiful soprano and top-notch support made for a very entertaining 75 minutes
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Megan Mullally With Judy Gold Return To Ptown For Halloween Weekend
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 16, 2025

Tony Nominated Producer Mark Cortale will present a Spooky Bear return engagement of Megan Mullally and Judy Gold at Provincetown Town Hall. Learn how to purchase tickets.
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by A.A. Cristi - Sep 12, 2025

Tangent Theatre Company will present a reading of Sharr White’s Annapurna at The Moviehouse in Millerton, NY, on September 27, 2025 at 7 p.m. Featuring Maggie Adams McDowell and Michael Rhodes.
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by Josh Sharpe - Aug 8, 2025

Last year, Disney announced a series greenlight for Sofia the First: Royal Magic, a continuation of the hit preschool series. Now, it has been confirmed that several original cast members will return, including Broadway's Wayne Brady, Sara Ramirez, and more.
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by Josh Sharpe - Jul 24, 2025

Disney+ has unveiled the first teaser trailer for Season 2 of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, the young adult series based on the popular books by Rick Riordan.
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Previews: BROADWAYS BEST...IN THE WEST at Palm Springs Cultural Center
by Kay Kudukis - May 26, 2025

Season 3 of the Palm Springs Cultural Center's always sold-out Broadway’s Best…In The West concert series, Executive Produced by Dr. Tom Truhe and presented by the Palm Springs Cultural Center now has tickets on sale. The popular series continues to bring Broadway's best and brightest stars to the desert, and this season is no exception. 
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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2025

The School of American Ballet's Annual Alumni Celebration will be held at SAB-an evening of connection, reflection, and shared pride as they kick off the Workshop weekend. Learn how to attend.
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by Stephi Wild - Mar 31, 2025

Performances are underway for the new Broadway musical Just in Time, with previews beginning March 31, 2025 at Broadway’s Circle in the Square Theatre. Meet the cast of Just in Time here and read bios of the show's full cast.
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by Stephi Wild - Mar 26, 2025

Megan Mullally, Karen Walker on NBC's 'Will & Grace' and SiriusXM Broadway Host, Seth Rudetsky, will perform at the Folly Theater in Kansas City, MO. Learn more here!
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by A.A. Cristi - Feb 25, 2025

Celebrate a century of innovation at Goodman Theatre with six world premieres, including two musicals, a major cultural attraction, and beloved annual productions. Join us for a year-long citywide event and a festival of new plays from September 2025 to August 2026.
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by Josh Sharpe - Jan 30, 2025

Created, written, and executive produced by Danny McBride, who also stars, the nine-episode, fourth and final season of the HBO Original series The Righteous Gemstones debuts Sunday, March 9. Watch the first teaser trailer now.
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by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2024

Seattle Men’s Chorus is once again opening its doors to new chorus members with auditions this January. All participants are required to register online before auditioning.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Megan Mullally been in?

Megan Mullally has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.

How many West End shows has Megan Mullally been in?

Megan Mullally has not appeared in the West End.

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