Brenda Strong Net Worth is $12 Million Brenda Strong Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Brenda Lee Strong is an American actress and yoga instructor, best known for her role as Mary Alice Young on the ABC television comedy-drama series Desperate Housewives, for which she was nominated for two Emmy Awards. She also is known for role as Sally Sasser on the ABC co...
Full Name Brenda Strong Net Worth $12 Million Date Of Birth March 25, 1960 Place Of Birth Brightwood, Oregon, United States Height 6 ft (1.829 m) Profession Actor, Yoga Instructor Education Sandy High School (1978), Arizona State University Nationality United States of America Spouse Tom Henri (m. 1989–2013) Children Zak Henri Parents Mai Song Nicknames Brenda Lee Strong Awards Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Nominations Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance Movies Spaceballs, Starship Troopers, The Kid & I, The Craft, The Deep End of the Ocean, A Plumm Summer, Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation, Ocean of Pearls, The Leisure Class, Black Dog, Terror Tract, Red Dragon, The Work and the Glory III: A House Divided, Teddy Bears' Picnic, Going to the Mat, ... TV Shows Dallas, Desperate Housewives, The Help, Scorch Star Sign Aries
# Trademark 1 Statuesque height
# Fact 1 Married for the 2nd time her longtime boyfriend John Farmanesh-Bocca following a 4-month-long engagement. [May 2015] 2 Has a son named Zakery Henri (aka Zak Henri , b.1994) with her now ex-1st husband Tom Henri. 3 She played Cliff Barnes "one night stand" in the Dallas (1978) 1987 episode, Dallas: Cat and Mouse (1987). She plays Bobby Ewing's wife in the Dallas (2012) series. 4 Played two separate characters in Starship Troopers (1997) and Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation (2004). 5 Was among the guests at Marcia Cross ' wedding to Tom Mahoney. 6 Both in Everwood (2002) and Desperate Housewives (2004), she plays a family mother whose death in the pilot of the series sets the events of the show in motion. She reappears throughout the shows in flashback scenes and dream sequences. 7 She and future Desperate Housewives (2004) co-star Felicity Huffman both starred in Sports Night (1998). Strong guest-starred in several episodes while Huffman was a regular cast-member for both seasons. In the series, Strong was sleeping with both Huffman's fiancé (Ted McGinley ) and Huffman's co-worker (Peter Krause ). 8 Also worked with Felicity Huffman on the short lived Sports Night (1998) program created by Aaron Sorkin of The West Wing (1999). 9 Replaced Sheryl Lee who was originally cast as Mary Alice Young for the ABC series Desperate Housewives (2004) in its pilot episode. 10 She and her future Desperate Housewives (2004) co-star Marcia Cross both starred in Everwood (2002). Strong guest-starred in a few episodes while Cross was a steady cast-member from 2003-2004. They never were in the same episodes. They also both guest-starred in different episodes of Ally McBeal (1997). They separately guest starred in back-to-back episodes of Seinfeld (1989) during season nine. Cross appeared dating Jerry as life-saving dermatologist Dr. Sara Sitarides, and Strong in her recurring role as Sue Ellen "The Bra-less Wonder" Mischke. 11 Miss Arizona 1980 in the 1981 Miss America pageant. 12 Shares a birthday with Desperate Housewives (2004) co-star Marcia Cross and Sarah Jessica Parker . 13 Has been on five shows on The WB - 7th Heaven (1996), Gilmore Girls (2000), Dawson's Creek (1998), and Everwood (2002), The Help (2004). 14 Played a psychiatrist in Get a Job (1998), Terror Tract (2000) and in an episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000). All three times, her patient was a troubled young boy. 15 Serves on the board of directors of the Montana Shakespeare Company in Helena, Montana. 16 1978: Graduated from Sandy High School in Sandy, OR. 17 Brenda teaches yoga in Santa Monica, California. 18 Graduated from Arizona State University with Bachelor of Music in musical theatre.
Actress Title Year Status Character Safe Harbor 1999 TV Series Marilyn Conray Any Day Now 1999 TV Series Jana Durham Odd Man Out 1999 TV Series Kasey Norton The Deep End of the Ocean 1999 Ellen Get a Job 1998 Emily LaCrosse
Psychiatrist Undercurrent 1998 Renee Rivera Black Dog 1998 Melanie The Closer 1998 TV Series Susan Bend Seinfeld 1996-1997 TV Series Sue Ellen Starship Troopers 1997 Captain Deladier 3rd Rock from the Sun 1996-1997 TV Series Miss Frost / Mrs. Frost Chicago Sons 1997 TV Series Nina Roar 1997 TV Series Megan New York Daze 1996 TV Series Sheryl Coveny Murphy Brown 1991-1996 TV Series Tara Baker / Janine The Craft 1996 Doctor Party of Five 1996 TV Series Kathleen Isley The John Larroquette Show 1996 TV Series Christine Taylor ER 1994 TV Series Sally Niemeyer Island City 1994 TV Movie Dr. Sammy Helding Silk Stalkings 1993 TV Series Candy Grayson My Life 1993 Laura Picket Fences 1993 TV Series Sarah Evans Malice 1993 Claudia The Second Half 1993 TV Series Heather Dark Justice 1992 TV Series Jessica Sadler Grapevine 1992 TV Series Allison Stepfather III 1992 TV Movie Lauren Sutliffe Sibs 1992 TV Series Blossom 1991-1992 TV Series Diane Herman's Head 1992 TV Series Dr. Paige Holland Rachel Gunn, R.N. 1992 TV Series Sheila Scorch 1992 TV Series Allison King Twin Peaks 1991 TV Series Jones Anything But Love 1991 TV Series People Like Us 1990 TV Movie Brenda Primrose Father Dowling Mysteries 1990 TV Series O'Grady / Miss Cantrell Matlock 1989 TV Series Jan Sinclair Skin Deep 1989 Sexy Real Estate Agent (uncredited) Hooperman 1989 TV Series Nun Midnight Caller 1989 TV Series Kristen Sonny Spoon 1988 TV Series Carla Star Trek: The Next Generation 1988 TV Series Rashella Kenny Rogers as The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues 1987 TV Movie Desiree Hotel 1987 TV Series Hilary Sinclair Spaceballs 1987 Nurse Dallas 1987 TV Series Cliff's One Night Stand Sledge Hammer! 1986 TV Series Miss Hotchkins the Landlady Cheers 1986 TV Series Vicki Weekend Warriors 1986 Danielle MacGyver 1986 TV Series Lila Shadow Chasers 1985 TV Series Angela Taylor Misfits of Science 1985 TV Series Miss Speedway St. Elsewhere 1985 TV Series Nadine Aurora Deported 2016 post-production Mrs. Becker Road to Redemption post-production Abigail (rumored) Supergirl 2016 TV Series Lillian Luthor Notorious 2016 TV Series Maggie Sherman Fear the Walking Dead 2016 TV Series Ilene Stowe Love by Chance 2016 TV Movie Helen Michaels The 100 2016 TV Series Nia
Queen Nia Chicago P.D. 2016 TV Series Attorney Green Ice Sculpture Christmas 2015 TV Movie Chef Gloria Bones 2015 TV Series Senator Hayley Winters The Leisure Class 2015 TV Movie Charlotte Blood Relatives 2012-2015 TV Series Narrator Killer App 2015 TV Movie I Can See You 2014 Short Marnie The Mysteries of Laura 2014 TV Series Margot Preston Dallas 2012-2014 TV Series Ann Ewing Teacher of the Year 2014 Ellen Behr Scandal 2012-2014 TV Series Joan Reston An Engagement 2012 Short Mom Desperate Housewives 2004-2012 TV Series Mary Alice Young Rizzoli & Isles 2010 TV Series Mel Gaynor-Randle Scoundrels 2010 TV Series Penny Priest Privileged 2010 Video Mrs. Carrington You 2009/I Paula Boston Legal 2008 TV Series Judge Judy Beacon Law & Order: Criminal Intent 2008 TV Series Kathy Jarrow Ocean of Pearls 2008 Mary Stewart Shark 2007 TV Series Olivia Hartnell Curb Your Enthusiasm 2007 TV Series Dr. Flomm A Plumm Summer 2007 Viv Help Me Help You 2006-2007 TV Series Linda The Work and the Glory III: A House Divided 2006 Mary Ann Steed Scarface: The World Is Yours 2006 Video Game voice Desperate Housewives: The Game 2006 Video Game Mary Alice Young (voice) Just Legal 2006 TV Series Liza Lynch Family in Hiding 2006 TV Movie Carol Peterson Desperate Housewives Special: The More You Know, the Juicier It Gets 2006 TV Movie Mary Alice Young (voice, uncredited) Desperate Housewives Special: All the Juicy Details 2006 TV Movie Mary Alice Young The Kid & I 2005 Bonnie Roman The Work and the Glory II: American Zion 2005 Mary Ann Steed Everwood 2002-2005 TV Series Julia Brown Desperate Housewives: Oprah Winfrey Is the New Neighbor 2005 TV Short Mary Alice Young (voice) The Work and the Glory 2004 Mary Ann Steed Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation 2004 Video Sgt. Dede Rake The Help 2004 TV Series Arlene Ridgeway, the Rich Lady Going to the Mat 2004 TV Movie Patty Newfield Exposed 2003 Susan Andrews The Lyon's Den 2003 TV Series Rebecca McCandless Missing Brendan 2003 Joyce Calden Nip/Tuck 2003 TV Series Iris A.U.S.A. 2003 TV Series Judge Flynn Malcolm in the Middle 2002 TV Series Amelia Red Dragon 2002 Dinner Guest Teddy Bears' Picnic 2002 Jackie Sloane Chevron The Court 2002 TV Series Marsha Palmer 7th Heaven 2000-2002 TV Series Mrs. Carmen Mackoul
Carmen Mackoul Bram and Alice 2002 TV Series Theresa Dawson's Creek 2001 TV Series Kay Liddell Gilmore Girls 2001 TV Series Eva Thieves 2001 TV Series Loretta CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 2001 TV Series Dr. Leigh Sapien Ally McBeal 2001 TV Series Jerry Hill The Michael Richards Show 2000 TV Series Beth Terror Tract 2000 Dr. Helen Corey (segment "Come To Granny") Get Real 2000 TV Series Olivia Clark Sports Night 1998-2000 TV Series Sally Sasser
Producer Title Year Status Character I Did Not Forget You 2015 Short executive producer / producer
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character 3rd Rock from the Sun 1996-1997 TV Series performer - 3 episodes
Thanks Title Year Status Character Desperate Housewives Special: The More You Know, the Juicier It Gets 2006 TV Movie special thanks Desperate Housewives Special: All the Juicy Details 2006 TV Movie special thanks Desperate Housewives Special: Sorting Out the Dirty Laundry 2005 TV Movie special thanks
Self Title Year Status Character Home & Family 2016 TV Series Herself Project Greenlight 2015 TV Series Herself The 38th Annual Gracie Awards 2013 TV Special Herself Desperate Housewives: I Guess This Is Goodbye 2012 Video documentary short Herself Dallas Roundup Aftershow 2012 TV Series Herself The Wright Stuff 2012 TV Series Herself - Guest Panelist The Wendy Williams Show 2012 TV Series Herself - Guest 2012 Writers Guild Awards 2012 TV Special Herself - Presenter The 36th Annual Gracie Awards 2011 TV Special Herself Inside TNT's Dallas 2011 TV Short Herself I Know Things Now: Desperate Housewives Celebrates 100 2009 Video short Herself The Philanthropist 2008 TV Movie Herself (uncredited) Frosted Pink 2007 TV Movie Herself TV Land Confidential 2007 TV Series documentary Herself - Interviewee Entertainment Tonight 2007 TV Series Herself 13th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2007 TV Special Herself The Megan Mullally Show 2006 TV Series Herself Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List 2006 TV Series Herself 2006 ALMA Awards 2006 TV Special Herself 10th Annual Prism Awards 2006 TV Special Herself 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2006 TV Special Herself Miss America 2006 TV Movie Herself - Judge SoapTalk 2006 TV Series Herself Good Morning America 2005 TV Series Herself I Love the 80's 3-D 2005 TV Series documentary Herself KTLA Morning News 2005 TV Series Herself Richard & Judy 2005 TV Series Herself The 3rd Annual TV Land Awards 2005 TV Special Herself The Tony Danza Show 2005 TV Series Herself The View 2005 TV Series Herself 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2005 TV Special Herself - Winner: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series The Oprah Winfrey Show 2005 TV Series Herself The 31st Annual People's Choice Awards 2005 TV Special Herself - Winner Inside the Federation 2004 Video documentary short Herself Weakest Link 2002 TV Series Herself 60th Annual Miss America Pageant 1980 TV Special Herself - Miss Arizona
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2014 Festival Award Chicago International REEL Shorts Festival Best Supporting Actress I Can See You (2014) 2006 Actor Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Desperate Housewives (2004) 2005 Actor Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Desperate Housewives (2004)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2012 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Voice-Over Performance Desperate Housewives (2004) 2011 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Voice-Over Performance Desperate Housewives (2004) 2009 Actor Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Desperate Housewives (2004) 2008 Actor Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Desperate Housewives (2004) 2007 Actor Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Desperate Housewives (2004) 2006 Gold Derby TV Award Gold Derby Awards Ensemble of the Year Desperate Housewives (2004)
Known for movies Desperate Housewives (2004-2012) as Mary Alice Young
Dallas (2012-2014) as Ann Ewing
The 100 (2016) as Nia / Queen Nia
Supergirl (2016) as Lillian Luthor