Jamie Lee Curtis, A Career Defined by Bold Choices and Brave Performances

Full Name: Jamie Lee Curtis Haden-Guest

Date of Birth: November 22, 1958

Jamie Lee Curtis Age: 67 years old

Age Generation: Baby Boomer

Place of Birth: Santa Monica, California, USA

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Nationality: American

Ethnicity: Hungarian Jewish and Northern European roots

Married Status: Married

Occupation:

• Actress,
• Author
• Producer
• Activist

Religion: Jewish

Resident Off: Santa Monica, California

Ruling Planet: Pluto

Chinese Zodiac: Earth Dog

Sexuality: Heterosexual

Nicknames: Scream Queen

Family

Father Name: Bernard Tony Curtis

Mother Name: Janet Leigh

Sister Name: Kelly Curtis

Brother Name: Nicholas Curtis, half-brother

Jamie Lee Curtis Husband: Christopher Guest

Jamie Lee Curtis Daughter Names:

• Annie Guest
• Ruby Guest

Jamie Lee Curtis Boyfriends: Adam Ant

Pets Name: Runi, a small terrier-poodle mix

Physical Traits

Height in Centimeters: 170

Jamie Lee Curtis Height in Feet: 5 feet 7 inches

Weight in Kilograms: 68

Weight in Pounds: 150

Bodytype:

• Inverted triangle body type, characterized by broad shoulders and a toned physique.

Bra Size: 34C

Build: Athletic build

Cup Size: C

Shoe Size: 10 UA

Distinctive Features:

• Short gray hair, an oval-shaped face, expressive blue eyes, and a frank, approachable smile

Dress Size: 2

Body Measurements: 37 – 25 – 35

Eye Color: Blue

Hair Color: Gray

Education and Acting Training

• Attended Harvard-Westlake School and Beverly Hills High School in the 1970s
• Graduated from Choate Rosemary Hall in Connecticut in 1976
• In 1977, she briefly enrolled at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, studying law.
• She had no formal acting training.

Jamie Lee Curtis Movies And TV Shows

Jamie Lee Curtis Movies

• Halloween 1978 Movies with Jamie Lee Curtis and Nick Castle
• The Fog 1980
• Prom Night 1980
• Trading Places 1983
• Perfect 1985
• A Fish Called Wanda 1988
• Blue Steel 1990
• My Girl 1991
• True Lies 1994
• Freaky Friday 2003
• Christmas with the Kranks 2004
• Knives Out 2019
• Halloween 2018
• Everything Everywhere All at Once 2022
• The Last Showgirl 2024
• Freakier Friday 2025
• Ella McCay, upcoming
• The Lost Bus, upcoming as a producer
• Murder, She Wrote upcoming

Jamie Lee Curtis TV Shows and OTT

• Operation Petticoat 1977-1978
• Anything but Love 1989-1992
• Scream Queens 2015-2016
• Jamie Lee CurtisThe Bear 2024, Hulu
• New Girl 2012, Fox

Major Awards and Recognitions

• BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress in Trading Places
• Golden Globe for Best Actress in a TV Series for Anything but Love, presented in 1990.
• Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Comedy for True Lies, awarded in 1995.
• Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in Everything Everywhere All at Once,2023
• Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy for The Bear, 2024

Hobbies and Interests

• Writing children’s books and storytelling for young readers.
• Video gaming, particularly World of Warcraft
• Cosplay enthusiast
• Reading
• Animal rescue

Business Ventures

• My Hand In Yours, a retail initiative supporting Children’s Hospital Los Angeles fundraising.
• Endorsed Activia yogurt from 2007 to 2014
• Hertz rental cars featured Jamie Lee Curtis in late 1980s ads
• L’eggs pantyhose campaigns in the 1990s
• In 1988, she patented a disposable diaper design, innovating for practical family solutions.

Philanthropy or Advocacy Work

• Supports Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
• Advocates for addiction recovery
• Promotes LGBTQ+ rights
• Backs animal rescue organizations like Paw Works
• Fights against beauty standards

Interesting or Lesser-Known Fun Facts

• She holds the title of Baroness Haden-Guest through her husband’s inherited British peerage.
• She serves as godmother to actor Jake Gyllenhaal.
• She invented a baby wipe-integrated diaper and secured a patent for her innovative design.
• Curtis has authored several children’s books that blend humor with moral clarity.
• She became sober in 1999 after overcoming alcohol and painkiller addiction challenges.

Controversies

• She faced backlash for mistakenly posting a Gaza photo in support of Israel in 2023.
• Her comments calling plastic surgery trends a genocide of women sparked debates.
• She publicly confronted Meta over unauthorized AI-generated ads using her likeness recently.

Jamie Lee Curtis Net worth

• $60 million in 2025