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Sarah Jessica Parker Biography

Sarah Jessica Parker is a popular Hollywood actress. Most of the people recognize her by her initials SJP. She is an American television, theater, and film actress, and producer. 

She is recognized by people, because of her role as Carried Bradshaw in the HBO television series Sex and the City. Her role in this TV Series made her win four golden globe awards, two Emmy awards and two screen actors’ guild awards.

Sarah Jessica Parker was born on March 25th 1965 in Nelsonville, Ohio. She is the daughter of Barbara, a nursery school teacher and operator, and Steve Parker, a journalist and entrepreneur. Her father was of Jewish descent and was native to Brooklyn. 

Jessica’s parents divorced when she was young. Her mother got married to Paul Forste. Parker grew up with her mother and step father. She had seven siblings of whom four were of the 2nd marriage. As a young girl Jessica was interested in ballet, and singing.

Parker developed her career as a child actress when her family moved from to Cincinnati Ohio. Parker attended the Creative and Performing Arts School in Cincinnati. Here, she learnt singing, ballet dancing, acting, etc. Sarah was first cast in the Broadway production of “The innocents”. 

Her participation in this show made her relocate to New York City. After becoming perfect in ballet Sarah acted in “The sound of Music” along with her four siblings. After this show, she won the lead role in the Broadway musical, Annie.After graduation Sarah decided to concentrate more on acting. 

Before her graduation, Sarah worked in the Square pig’s show, but it didn’t succeed. After the show, she shifted her attention to movies. She played the role of a supporting actress in the movies Footloose, and Firstborn in 1984. 

She played the lead role in the movie Girls Just Want to Have Fun in 1985. Sarah had an unmatched passion towards acting. She enjoyed her roles in movies, and enjoyed all her roles and did things with dedication. This dedication has won her many awards and recognition.