Jamie Lee Curtis

American actress and author (born 1958)
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Jamie Lee Curtis

Summary

Jamie Lee Curtis is a human[1]. Born in Santa Monica[2], she… she was born on November 22, 1958[3]. She worked as an actor[4], writer[5], children's writer[6], executive producer[7], and film actor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.099% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220,915 views/month, #988 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jamie Lee Curtis's place of birth was Santa Monica[2].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis was born on November 22, 1958[3].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis's father was Tony Curtis[10].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis's mother was Janet Leigh[11].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis was married to Christopher Guest[12].
  • A child of Jamie Lee Curtis was Ruby Guest[13].
  • A child of Jamie Lee Curtis was Annie Guest[14].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis held citizenship in United States[15].
  • English was Jamie Lee Curtis's native language[16].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis's professions included actor[4].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis's professions included writer[5].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis worked as a children's writer[6].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis worked as an executive producer[7].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis worked as a film actor[8].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis worked as a photographer[17].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis was educated at Choate Rosemary Hall[18].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis was educated at Beverly Hills High School[19].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis was educated at University of the Pacific[20].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis's education included a stint at Westlake High School[21].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis was educated at Harvard-Westlake School[22].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis was educated at The Center for Early Education[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Jamie Lee Curtis is Halloween[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Jamie Lee Curtis is A Fish Called Wanda[25].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis received the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[26].
  • Jamie Lee Curtis received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1958-11-22[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f1da8b73-1e38-415a-b074-45be65f68e23[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Jamie Lee Curtis was born in Santa Monica[2]. She was born on November 22, 1958[3]. Her father was Tony Curtis[10]. Her mother was Janet Leigh[11]. English was her native language[16].

Education

Educated at Choate Rosemary Hall[18], a boarding school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1890[34], headquartered in Wallingford[35]; Beverly Hills High School[19], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1927[38]; University of the Pacific[20], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1851[41], headquartered in Stockton[42]; Westlake High School[21], a high school[43], in United States[44], founded in 1978[45]; Harvard-Westlake School[22], a university-preparatory school[46], in United States[47], founded in 1900[48]; and The Center for Early Education[23], a school[49], in United States[50], founded in 1939[51].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], writer[5], children's writer[6], executive producer[7], film actor[8], and photographer[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Halloween[24] and A Fish Called Wanda[25].

Recognition

Awards received include BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[26], a film award category[52], in United Kingdom[53], founded in 1968[54]; Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[27], a film award category[55], in United States[56], founded in 1950[57]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[58], a commemorative plaque[59], in United States[60]; Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[61], an award for best supporting actress[62], in United States[63], founded in 1936[64]; Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year[65], an award[66], founded in 1951[67]; and Jupiter Awards[68], a group of awards[69], in Germany[70], founded in 1978[71].

Personal Life

Jamie Lee Curtis was married to Christopher Guest[12]. Children include Ruby Guest[13], an actor[72], b. 1996[73], of United States[74] and Annie Guest[14], an actor[75], b. 1986[76], of United States[77]. She was affiliated with the Democratic Party[78].

Why It Matters

Jamie Lee Curtis ranks in the top 0.099% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220,915 views/month, #988 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[79] She is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[80]

FAQs

Where was Jamie Lee Curtis born?

Born in Santa Monica[2], Jamie Lee Curtis…

Who were Jamie Lee Curtis's parents?

Jamie Lee Curtis's father was Tony Curtis[10]. Jamie Lee Curtis's mother was Janet Leigh[11].

Who was Jamie Lee Curtis married to?

Jamie Lee Curtis's spouses include Christopher Guest[12].

What did Jamie Lee Curtis do for work?

Jamie Lee Curtis worked as actor[4], writer[5], children's writer[6], executive producer[7], and film actor[8].

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[58], and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[61].

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  2. [79] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [80] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'an', 'ar', 'arz', 'as', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'be', 'bg', 'bn', 'br', 'ca'
    Sancho el sabio foundation id → 64150
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  2. 20d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobaza person id → jamie-lee-curtis
    Filmová databáze person id → 717
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  3. 20d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze person id → 717
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  4. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 28938
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  5. 7w ago · BluestBelle · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → American actress and author (born 1958)
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  6. 7w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → F8C4-3DFA-0F8C-FA9C-A3B5
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  7. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → actor, writer, children's writer +4
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  8. 11w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → actor, writer, children's writer +4
    Cine21 person id → 2802
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  9. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0090563-Curtis-Jamie-Lee-1958
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  10. 17w ago · Nashona · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    George eastman museum people id → 125483
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P10018]]: 125483, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/118186594|Jamie Lee Curtis (#118186594)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4824|George Eastman "
  11. 20w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → actor, writer, children's writer +4
    P14419 → 12425
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  12. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Jamie, Lee
    Honorific prefix → The Right Honourable
    Instance of → human
    Residence → Los Angeles
    + 44 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31699|batch #31699]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (1)"
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