Julianna Margulies made a brief comeback to ER in 2009 before assuming the lead role in the CBS courtroom drama The Good Wife. She played Alicia Florrick, an attorney who resumes her legal career when her husband, Chris Noth, who played the Illinois State’s Attorney, resigns amid a scandal involving sex and corruption, in the television series.
For her work on the show, Margulies received two Primetime Emmy Awards as well as a Golden Globe Award. Margulies worked as a producer for The Good Wife beginning with the third season (in 2011). In May 2016, the series came to an end.
In a 2021 interview with Entertainment Weekly, Margulies acknowledged her gratitude for having played two exceptionally well-developed female characters on television in her roles as Alicia on The Good Wife and Carol on ER.
She stated that she was equally proud of her depictions of Carol Hathaway and Alicia Florrick in a 2019 interview for the Series Mania Festival.
Margulies has provided her voice for a Chase credit card commercial every year since 2013. She narrated an episode of the documentary series Makers: Women Who Make America’s second season titled “Women in Business” in 2014.
Margulies was honored by TIME in 2015 as one of the “100 Most Influential People in the World,” in recognition of her work to create Erin’s Law.
What is Julianna Margulies nationality?
Julianna Margulies is an American actress.
What ethnicity is Julianna Margulies?
Julianna Margulies is of Russian, Romanian, Austrian, and Ashkenazi Jewish descent. She spent a number of years living with her family in Paris and England before starting high school in New Hampshire at the age of 14.