Meryl Streep, born on June 22, 1949, in Summit, New Jersey, U.S., is an American film actress known for her masterly technique, expertise with dialects, and subtly expressive face. Nominated for 21 Academy Awards, she's won three times for The Deer Hunter (1978), Kramer vs. Kramer (1979), and Sophie's Choice (1982).
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Extrapolations (2023)
Starring as Grandma Eve
- Episode 1x02: 2046: Whale Fall (Mar 17, 2023)
Starring as Humpback Whate
- Episode 1x02: 2046: Whale Fall (Mar 17, 2023)
Only Murders in the Building (2021)
Guest starring as Loretta Durkin
(9 episodes)
- Episode 4x10: My Best Friend's Wedding (Oct 29, 2024) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 4x07: Valley of the Dolls (Oct 8, 2024) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 4x01: Once Upon a Time in the West (Aug 27, 2024) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 3x10: Opening Night (Oct 3, 2023) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 3x09: Thirty (Sep 26, 2023) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 3x08: Sitzprobe (Sep 19, 2023) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 3x05: Ah, Love! (Aug 29, 2023) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 3x03: Grab Your Hankies (Aug 15, 2023) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 3x01: The Show Must... (Aug 8, 2023) [Special Guest Star]
Today with Hoda & Jenna (2019)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
- Episode 3x58: Meryl Streep, Candice Bergen, Dianne Wiest, Cheryl Hines, Andrew Rannells (Dec 9, 2020)
Five Came Back (2017)
Starring as Narrator
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x03: The Price of Victory (Mar 31, 2017)
- Episode 1x02: Combat Zones (Mar 31, 2017)
- Episode 1x01: The Mission Begins (Mar 31, 2017)
Big Little Lies (2017)
Starring as Mary Louise Wright
(7 episodes)
- Episode 2x07: I Want to Know (Jul 21, 2019)
- Episode 2x06: The Bad Mother (Jul 14, 2019)
- Episode 2x05: Kill Me (Jul 7, 2019)
- Episode 2x04: She Knows (Jun 30, 2019)
- Episode 2x03: The End of the World (Jun 23, 2019)
- Episode 2x02: Tell-Tale Hearts (Jun 16, 2019)
- Episode 2x01: What Have They Done? (Jun 9, 2019)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2021-01-08: George Clooney, Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, The Mountain Goats (Jan 8, 2021)
- Episode 2020-12-07: Meryl Streep, Chris Stapleton (Dec 7, 2020)
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2020-12-08: Meryl Streep, Billy Eichner (Dec 8, 2020)
- Episode 2015-03-23: Mila Kunis & Tom Hanks (Mar 23, 2015)
iHeart Radio Music Awards (2014)
Guest starring as Presenter
- Episode 2024-04-01: The 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards (Apr 1, 2024)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
- Episode 2015-08-03: Meryl Streep, Jerrod Carmichael, Albert Hammond, Jr. (Aug 3, 2015)
Web Therapy (2011)
Guest starring as Camilla Bowner
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x02: Blindsides and Backslides (Jul 9, 2012)
- Episode 2x01: Getting It Straight (Jul 2, 2012)
Watch What Happens Live (2009)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
- Episode 7x35: Meryl Streep (Aug 9, 2012)
The Andrew Marr Show (2007)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2018-01-14: 14/01/2018 (Jan 14, 2018)
- Episode 2012-01-08: 08/01/2012 (Jan 8, 2012)
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
(3 episodes)
- Episode 19x04: Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Keeley Hawes, Joe and Jake (Apr 15, 2016)
- Episode 18x03: Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, Carey Mulligan, Nigella Lawson, Gabrielle Aplin (Oct 9, 2015)
- Episode 16x13: Meryl Streep, Mark Ruffalo, James McAvoy, Hozier (Jan 9, 2015)
Angels in America (2003)
Starring as Hannah Pitt
(5 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Perestroika: Chapter Six - Heaven, I'm in Heaven (Dec 14, 2003)
- Episode 1x05: Perestroika: Chapter Five - Beyond Nelly (Dec 14, 2003)
- Episode 1x04: Perestroika: Chapter Four - Stop Moving! (Dec 14, 2003)
- Episode 1x03: Millennium Approaches: Chapter Three - The Messenger (Dec 7, 2003)
- Episode 1x02: Millennium Approaches: Chapter Two - In Vitro (Dec 7, 2003)
Starring as Ethel Rosenberg
(4 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Perestroika: Chapter Six - Heaven, I'm in Heaven (Dec 14, 2003)
- Episode 1x05: Perestroika: Chapter Five - Beyond Nelly (Dec 14, 2003)
- Episode 1x04: Perestroika: Chapter Four - Stop Moving! (Dec 14, 2003)
- Episode 1x03: Millennium Approaches: Chapter Three - The Messenger (Dec 7, 2003)
Starring as Rabbi
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x05: Perestroika: Chapter Five - Beyond Nelly (Dec 14, 2003)
- Episode 1x04: Perestroika: Chapter Four - Stop Moving! (Dec 14, 2003)
- Episode 1x01: Millennium Approaches: Chapter One - Bad News (Dec 7, 2003)
Starring as Angel of Australia
- Episode 1x06: Perestroika: Chapter Six - Heaven, I'm in Heaven (Dec 14, 2003)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
- Episode 2005-10-18: Meryl Streep/Jason Lee (Oct 18, 2005)
Jimmy Kimmel Live (2003)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
- Episode 2018-01-08: Meryl Streep, Jason Ritter, Blake Shelton (Jan 8, 2018)
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
- Episode 14x24: Chris Addison, Meryl Streep, Adrian Lester, Last of the Shadow Puppets (Jul 4, 2008)
God kveld Norge med Dorthe (1997)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
- Episode 42x07: Episode 7 (Feb 17, 2018)
Extra (1994)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
- Episode 21x73: Adam Levine & Behati Prinsloo, Meryl Streep (Dec 1, 2014)
The Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
- Episode 1999-10-29: Meryl Streep, Natalie Merchant (Oct 29, 1999)
The Simpsons (1989)
Guest starring as Jessica Lovejoy
- Episode 6x07: Bart's Girlfriend (Nov 6, 1994) [Special Guest Star]
American Masters (1986)
Guest starring as Narrator
- Episode 32x05: Everybody Knows... Elizabeth Murray (Sep 7, 2018)
Holocaust (1978)
Starring as Inga Helms Weiss
(4 episodes)
- Episode 1x05: The Liberation (Apr 20, 1978)
- Episode 1x04: The Saving Remnant (Apr 19, 1978)
- Episode 1x02: The Road to Babi-Yar (Apr 17, 1978)
- Episode 1x01: The Gathering Darkness (Apr 16, 1978)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
- Episode S50 Special: SNL50: The Anniversary Special (Feb 16, 2025)
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973)
Starring as Host
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2024-06-17: A Tribute to Nicole Kidman (Jun 17, 2024)
- Episode 2012-06-07: A Tribute to Shirley MacLaine (Jun 7, 2012)
- Episode 2010-06-10: A Tribute to Mike Nichols (Jun 10, 2010)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
- Episode 2004-06-24: A Tribute to Meryl Streep (Jun 24, 2004)
Grammy Awards (1959)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
- Episode 2024-02-04: The 66th Annual Grammy Awards (Feb 4, 2024)
Oscars (1953)
Guest starring as Meryl Streep
(22 episodes)
- Episode 2018-03-04: The 90th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 4, 2018)
- Episode 2017-02-26: The 89th Annual Academy Awards (Feb 26, 2017)
- Episode 2015-02-22: The 87th Annual Academy Awards (Feb 22, 2015)
- Episode 2014-03-02: The 86th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 2, 2014)
- Episode 2013-02-24: The 85th Annual Academy Awards (Feb 24, 2013)
- Episode 2012-02-26: The 84th Annual Academy Awards (Feb 26, 2012)
- Episode 2010-03-07: The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (Mar 7, 2010)
- Episode 2009-02-22: The 81st Annual Academy Awards (Feb 22, 2009)
- Episode 2007-02-25: The 79th Annual Academy Awards (Feb 25, 2007)
- Episode 2006-03-05: The 78th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 5, 2006)
- Episode 2003-03-23: The 75th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 23, 2003)
- Episode 2000-03-26: The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (Mar 26, 2000)
- Episode 1999-03-21: The 71st Annual Academy Awards (Mar 21, 1999)
- Episode 1996-03-25: The 68th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 25, 1996)
- Episode 1989-03-29: The 61st Annual Academy Awards (Mar 29, 1989)
- Episode 1988-04-11: The 60th Annual Academy Awards (Apr 11, 1988)
- Episode 1986-03-24: The 58th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 24, 1986)
- Episode 1984-04-09: The 56th Annual Academy Awards (Apr 9, 1984)
- Episode 1983-04-11: The 55th Annual Academy Awards (Apr 11, 1983)
- Episode 1982-03-29: The 54th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 29, 1982)
- Episode 1980-04-14: The 52nd Annual Academy Awards (Apr 14, 1980)
- Episode 1979-04-09: The 51st Annual Academy Awards (Apr 9, 1979)