Kristin Davis
Biography
Kristin Landen Davis, also listed as Kristin Lee Davis, is an American actress and producer born on February 23, 1965, in Boulder, Colorado. Known for her acting work, she has earned 69 known credits in the industry. Her career includes notable television roles such as playing the villainous Brooke Armstrong in the Fox prime time soap opera Melrose Place from 1995 to 1996, which served as her big break, and portraying Charlotte York in the HBO romantic comedy series Sex and the City from 1998 to 2004. She received nominations at the Emmys and the Golden Globes in 2004 for her role as Charlotte, later reprising the character in the films Sex and the City in 2008 and Sex and the City 2 in 2010, as well as the television revival And Just Like That... on HBO Max from 2021 to 2025. Her other film credits include The Shaggy Dog in 2006 and Deck the Halls.
Career overview
Kristin Landen Davis, also listed as Kristin Lee Davis, is an American actress and producer born on February 23, 1965, in Boulder, Colorado. She has achieved recognition for her television and film work, accumulating sixty-nine known acting credits throughout her career.
Davis achieved her big break in 1995 when she was cast as the villainous Brooke Armstrong in the Fox prime time soap opera Melrose Place, appearing on the series from 1995 to 1996. She is widely known for playing Charlotte York in the HBO romantic comedy series Sex and the City from 1998 to 2004. For her role as Charlotte, she received nominations at the Emmys and the Golden Globes in 2004.
She later reprised the role of Charlotte in the feature films Sex and the City in 2008 and Sex and the City 2 in 2010. Furthermore, she returned to the character in the television show revival And Just Like That..., which aired on HBO Max from 2021 to 2025. In addition to these television projects, Davis's film credits include appearances in The Shaggy Dog in 2006 and Deck the Halls.
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- Beach Read (2027)
- Cash Out (2024) as Amelia Decker
- And Just Like That... The Documentary (2022) as Self
- And Just Like That… (2021) as Charlotte York
- And Just Like That… (2021) Executive Producer
- Deadly Illusions (2021) as Mary Morrison
- Celebrity IOU (2020) as Self
- Labor of Love (2020) as Self - Host
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
- Tamron Hall (2019) as Self - Guest
- The Knight Before Christmas (2019) as Kate (archive footage)
- Holiday in the Wild (2019) as Kate Conrad
- Holiday in the Wild (2019) Executive Producer
- Stand Up for Pits with Rebecca Corry (2018) as Self
- A Heavenly Christmas (2016) as Eve Morgan
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self
- Bad Teacher (2014) as Ginny
- Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012) as Elizabeth Parsons
- Of Two Minds (2012) as Billie Clark
- Sex and the City 2 (2010) as Charlotte York
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- Couples Retreat (2009) as Lucy
- Live from Studio Five (2009) as Self
- Sex and the City (2008) as Charlotte York
- Live from the Red Carpet: Sex and the City (2008) as Self
- The Fabulous Fashion of 'Sex and the City' (2008) as Self
- Oh So Cosmo (2008)
- Rachael Ray (2006)
- Deck the Halls (2006) as Kelly Finch
- The Shaggy Dog (2006) as Rebecca Douglas
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005) as Self
- The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl (2005) as Max's Mom
- Footballers' Wives: Extra Time (2005)
- Project Runway (2004) as Self - Guest Judge
- The Soup (2004) as Self
- Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends (2004) as Miss Spider (voice)
- The Winning Season (2004) as Mandy
- Three Days (2001) as Beth Farmer
- Grosse Pointe (2000) as Kristin Davis
- Take Me Home: The John Denver Story (2000) as Annie Denver
- Sex and the Matrix (2000) as Charlotte York MacDougal
- Blacktop (2000) as Sylvia
- The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (1999) as Self - Guest
- The Early Show (1999) as Self
- Atomic Train (1999) as Megan Seger
- Sex and the City (1998) as Charlotte York
- Will & Grace (1998) as Nadine
- Sour Grapes (1998) as Riggs
- Traveling Companion (1998) as Annie
- The View (1997) as Self
- A Deadly Vision (1997) as Babette Watson
- The Ultimate Lie (1996) as Claire McGrath
- The Single Guy (1995) as Leslie
- Nine Months (1995) as Tennis Attendant
- MADtv (1995) as Self
- Alien Nation: Body and Soul (1995) as Karina Tivoli
- Friends (1994) as Erin
- ER (1994) as Leslie
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self
- Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993) as Carey McGee
- GMTV (1993) as Self
- Melrose Place (1992) as Brooke Armstrong
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
- The Larry Sanders Show (1992) as Bri
- NYPD Mounted (1991) as Young Lady
- Seinfeld (1989) as Jenna
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) as Self - Guest
- Doom Asylum (1988) as Jane
- Good Morning America (1975) as Self - Guest
- Sex and the City: A Farewell as Charlotte York
- The Making of 'Sex and the City' as Self