56 years old (Born on August 15, 1968)
American actress; She is famous from Grace on Will and Grace.
Beat Nicollette Sheridan for the role of "Grace Adler" on "Will & Grace" (1998) at the final auditions. Loves gambling (blackjack). Has been in a relation with husband Daniel Zelman since 1990. She has Polish roots, her grandmother is from Krakow. Was Rhode Island`s Junior Miss in 1986.Debra Messing's Best Moments
Fun Facts About Debra Messing
Played the leading role as Sandy in her high school musical production of "Grease".
Favorite food is pepperoni pizza.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Replaced Sherilyn Fenn as the female lead in "Prey" (1998).
Gave birth to a son, Roman Walker Zelman, in Los Angeles, weighing 5lbs 14oz. [April 7, 2004]
Although her son Roman is not deaf, she has taught him a few words in sign language to make communication easier for him until he`s more able to talk.
Graduated from Brandeis University (Waltham, Massachusetts, USA).
She has owned 3 mansions in Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Belgravia in London, England since January 1, 1986.
Appeared with her "Will & Grace" (1998) co-star Shelley Morrison in an episode of "Prey" (1998): "Revelations". While Messing was a steady member of the cast, Morrison only had a guest-starring role.
MFA in Acting - New York University, Tisch School of the Arts (1993).
Spouse: Daniel Zelman (3 September 2000 - present) 1 child
Sister-in-law of Aaron Zelman and Cynthia Lamontagne.
Engaged to Daniel Zelman. [1998]
Named TV Guide's "best dressed woman" in 2003
Following undergraduate training, went on to earn Master`s degree in drama from New York University.
Is severely allergic to flowers and perfumes.
Would have been litigator if she wasn`t an actress.
Was named one of the 50 Most Beautiful People by People Magazine in 2002.