Jamie Lee Curtis

American actress and author (born 1958)
Person human Q106997
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Summary

Jamie Lee Curtis was born on November 22, 1958[1], in Santa Monica[2]. She has worked as an actor[3], writer[4], children's writer[5], executive producer[6], and film actor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.099% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89,280 views/month, #988 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Tony Curtis[9]
  • Mother: Janet Leigh[10]
  • Spouse: Christopher Guest[11]
  • Child: Ruby Guest[12], Annie Guest[13]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[14]
  • Native language: English[15]
  • Occupation: photographer[16], comics writer[17]
  • Educated at: Choate Rosemary Hall[18], Beverly Hills High School[19], University of the Pacific[20], Westlake High School[21], Harvard-Westlake School[22], The Center for Early Education[23]
  • Notable work: Halloween[24], A Fish Called Wanda[25]
  • Award received: BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[26], Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[27], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[28], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[29], Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year[30], Jupiter Awards[31], Disney Legends[32]
  • Sex or gender: female[33]
  • Ancestral home: Germany[34]
  • Noble title: baron[35]
  • Member of political party: Democratic Party[36]
  • Commons category: Jamie Lee Curtis[37]
  • Honorific prefix: The Right Honourable[38]
  • Residence: Los Angeles[39]
  • Family name: Curtis[40]
  • Given name: Jamie[41], Lee[42]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Jamie Lee Curtis[43]
  • Commons gallery: Jamie Lee Curtis[44]
  • Work location: United States[45]
  • Filmography: list of Jamie Lee Curtis performances[46]
  • Described by source: Q75600472[47]
  • Participant in: Global Conference 2022[48]

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[49]

  • Country: US[50]

  • Began / founded: 1958-11-22[51]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f1da8b73-1e38-415a-b074-45be65f68e23[52]

Why It Matters

Jamie Lee Curtis has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] She is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Jamie Lee Curtis born?

Jamie Lee Curtis's place of birth was Santa Monica[2].

Who were Jamie Lee Curtis's parents?

Jamie Lee Curtis's father was Tony Curtis[9]. Jamie Lee Curtis's mother was Janet Leigh[10].

Who was Jamie Lee Curtis married to?

Jamie Lee Curtis's spouses include Christopher Guest[11].

What did Jamie Lee Curtis do for work?

Jamie Lee Curtis worked as an actor[3], writer[4], children's writer[5], executive producer[6], and film actor[7].

Where did Jamie Lee Curtis go to school?

Jamie Lee Curtis was educated at Choate Rosemary Hall[18], Beverly Hills High School[19], University of the Pacific[20], and Westlake High School[21].

What awards did Jamie Lee Curtis receive?

Honors received include BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[26], Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[27], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[28], and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . huffingtonpost.com. huffingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [35] ↑ . yahoo.com. yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Deutsche Synchronkartei. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] ↑ . nydailynews.com. nydailynews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . fotogramas.es. fotogramas.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [39] ↑ . architecturaldigest.com. Retrieved . architecturaldigest.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . Global Conference 2022 - Speakers. wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [49] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [52] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'an', 'ar', 'arz', 'as', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'be', 'bg', 'bn', 'br', 'ca'
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  2. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobaza person id → jamie-lee-curtis
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  3. 4w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 9w ago · BluestBelle · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → American actress and author (born 1958)
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  6. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → actor, writer, children's writer +4
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  8. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0090563-Curtis-Jamie-Lee-1958
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  10. 19w ago · Nashona · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  11. 22w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → actor, writer, children's writer +4
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  12. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Jamie, Lee
    Honorific prefix → The Right Honourable
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    Residence → Los Angeles
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