Known For: American actress (born 1958)
Category: Actresses
Occupation: television actor, film actor, actor, stage actor, voice actor
Country: United States of America
City: Los Angeles
Date of Birth: Wednesday, 12 November 1958
Language English
Megan Mullally is an American actress. She is best known for playing Karen Walker in the NBC sitcom Will & Grace, 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.
| BirthPlace | Los Angeles |
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| Spouses | Nick Offerman |
| Website | http://www.meganmullally.net |
| Wikipedia | Megan_Mullally |
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Mullally was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Martha (née Palmer) and Carter Mullally Jr., an actor who was a contract player with Paramount Pictures in the 1950s. Mullally moved to her father's native Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at age six. She is of English, Irish and Scandinavian ancestry. She studied ballet from age six and performed at the Oklahoma City Ballet during high school, also studying at the School of American Ballet in New York City. Following her graduation from Casady School in Oklahoma City, Mullally attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, where she studied English literature and art history. After her sophomore year, she began acting in theater in downtown Chicago. By junior year, she was performing in eight shows per week. She later dropped out of Northwestern to pursue acting.
