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J. Smith-Cameron Biography
Birth Name:Jean Isabel Smith
Birth Place:Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Profession Actress, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Won an Obie Award for the 1997 production, "As Bees in Honey Drown․"
- In Greenwich Village in NYC, Smith-Cameron studied drama at HB Studio
- Attended Florida State University for a year, where she enrolled in the School of Theatre
- Smith-Cameron was raised in Greenville, S․C․, as a child
- Smith-Cameron made her debut on Broadway in "Crimes of the Heart," in 1982
Awards
- 2011ICP Award-Best Supporting Performance: nominated
- 2011VVFP Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
- 2012ICS Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
- 2018BSFC Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
- 2019Independent Spirit Award-Best Supporting Female: nominated
- 2022Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2022Critics Choice Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2022HCA Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama: nominated
- 2022OFTA Television Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2022Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2023Gold Derby TV Award-Drama Supporting Actress: nominated
- 2023OFTA Television Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2023Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2024Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2024Golden Globe-Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role on Television: nominated
- 2024Satellite Award-Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries and Limited Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television: nominated