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Judy Greer Biography

Birth Name:Judith Therese Evans

Birth Place:Detroit, Michigan, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack, Director, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Was awarded the DePaul University Award for Excellence in the Arts
  • Nominated in 2011 for a Satellite Award for her role in "The Descendants․"
  • Received the 2011 John Cassavetes Award at the Denver Film Festival
  • Trained in theater at DePaul University, where she graduated in 1997
  • Quote: "A lot of the time you have to do a lot of creative work in your mind when you have scenes that are not well written․"
  • Frequently takes on the role of the best friend to lead characters in her projects
  • Appeared in the Get a Mac ad series as a yoga instructor in 2008
  • Hosted an online series of workout videos called "Reluctantly Healthy․"
  • Published her first book "I Don't Know What You Know Me From: Confessions of a Co-Star" in 2014
  • Trained in classical Russian ballet for 10 years
  • Was a former roommate of fellow actor Sean Gunn

Awards

  • 2004Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Sleazebag: nominated
  • 2011Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Ensemble Performance: nominated
  • 2011Satellite Award-Best Actress in a Supporting Role: nominated
  • 2011SEFCA Award-Best Ensemble: nominated
  • 2012Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2012Annie-Voice Acting in a Television Production: nominated
  • 2012COFCA Award-Best Ensemble: nominated
  • 2012DFCS Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2013BTVA Television Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Comedy/Musical: nominated
  • 2014BTVA Television Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Comedy/Musical: nominated
  • 2016OFTA Television Award-Best Voice-Over Performance in a Animated Program: nominated
  • 2018Fright Meter Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2021NMFC Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2022HCA Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Movie: nominated
  • 2024Astra TV Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Limited Series or TV Movie: nominated
  • 2025MMCG Award-Award for Film Excellence: winner
  • 2026Robert Altman Award-: winner