Biography
A high-energy actress with girl-next-door appeal, Kristin Davis evoked both innocent and evil to great affect in her numerous film and television roles. Her breakthrough arrived in the form of the scheming, rich brat Brooke Armstrong on "Melrose Place" (Fox, 1992-99), a character so universally reviled that writers whipped up a shocking death for her after one season to appease angry fans: drowning in the famous pool after a drunken monologue …
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Career Milestones
2012 | Cast opposite Dwayne Johnson in the adventure sequel "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island" | |
2010 | Reprised her role of Charlotte York for "Sex and the City 2" | |
2009 | Co-starred with Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau in the comedy feature "Couples Retreat" | |
2008 | Reprised the character of Charlotte York for "Sex and the City: The Movie" | |
2006 | Played Matthew Broderick's ("Sex and the City" co-star Sarah Jessica Parker's husband) wife in "Deck the Halls" | |
2006 | Played Tim Allen's wife in a remake of Walt Disney's 1959 favorite "The Shaggy Dog" | |
2005 | Co-starred in "The Adventures of Shark Boy & Lava Girl in 3-D"; directed by Robert Rodriguez and written by his son Racer Rodriguez | |
2004 | Made guest appearance on "Will and Grace" (NBC) as the best friend of Will's (Eric McCormack) boyfriend Vince (Bobby Cannavale) | |
2004 | Signed with Maybelline as celebrity spokeswoman; appeared in the cosmetics brand's TV and print ads | |
2004 | Co-starred with Matthew Modine in the TNT movie "The Winning Season" | |
2001 | Appeared with Kelly Ripa and Adam Frost in the TV Movie "Someone to Love" | |
2000 | Played Annie Denver in the CBS biopic "Take Me Home: The John Denver Story" opposite Chad Lowe | |
1999 | Starred opposite Rob Lowe in the action miniseries "Atomic Train" (NBC) | |
1998 | Cast as prissy and proper New Yorker Charlotte York on the acclaimed HBO comedy series "Sex and the City"; earned Golden Globe (2003) and Emmy (2004) nominations for Best Supporting Actress | |
1998 | Landed bit part in the independent comedy "Sour Grapes" | |
1997 | Starred as a woman whose psychic abilities allow her to predict violent crimes in the TV-movie thriller "A Deadly Vision" (ABC) | |
1997 | Guest starred on the NBC sitcoms "The Single Guy" and "Seinfeld" | |
1996 | Starred in the NBC TV-movie "The Ultimate Lie" | |
1995 | Played a small but pivotal role in the Fox TV-movie "Alien Nation: Body and Soul" | |
1995 | Made a cameo as a tennis attendant in the comedy "Nine Months" | |
1995 | Joined cast of "Melrose Place" (Fox) in recurring role of Brooke Armstrong; became regular in the 1995-96 season | |
1993 | Appeared on an episode of HBO's "The Larry Sanders Show" | |
1991 | Had early TV series guest role on the ABC crime drama "Pros & Cons" | |
1991 | Made TV-movie debut in "N.Y.P.D. Mounted" (CBS) | |
1991 | Played recurring role on daytime soap "General Hospital" (ABC) | |
1987 | Made film debut in the low-budget feature "Doom Asylum" | |
| Lived in NYC where she did commercial and theater work | ||
1973 | Moved with family to South Carolina at age eight | |
Awards
2005 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Sex and the City |
2004 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Sex and the City |
2004 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in Sex and the City |
2003 | Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television in Sex and the City |
2003 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Sex and the City |
2002 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Sex and the City |
2001 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Sex and the City |