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Julia Louis-Dreyfus is an accomplished American actress, comedian, and producer, recognized for her roles in several successful comedy series and films. She has received numerous accolades, including 11 Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and nine Screen Actors Guild Awards. She is celebrated for her comedic timing and versatility, making her a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.

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Career Timeline

1982C$0.1M

*Saturday Night Live* Cast

Louis-Dreyfus becomes a cast member on *Saturday Night Live*.

1989B$1M+$0.9M

*Seinfeld* Breakthrough Role

Louis-Dreyfus gains widespread acclaim for her role as Elaine Benes on *Seinfeld*.

1998A$20M+$19M

*Seinfeld* Series Finale

The Seinfeld series finale makes Louis-Dreyfus a household name.

2006A$50M+$30M

*Old Christine* CBS Sitcom

She stars in The New Adventures of Old Christine, further adding to her income.

2012A$100M+$50M

*Veep* HBO Series Success

Louis-Dreyfus stars in the HBO comedy series *Veep*, earning significant praise.

2017A$200M+$100M

Multiple Emmy Awards

Louis-Dreyfus wins multiple Emmy Awards for her role in *Veep*, solidifying her status as a comedic icon.

2026A$250M+$50M

Continued Career Success

Louis-Dreyfus continues to thrive in her acting and producing career.

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Last updated: February 25, 2026