: Jamie Lee Curtis is a highly acclaimed American actress, best known for her iconic roles in horror and comedy films. Born on November 22, 1958, in Santa Monica, California, Curtis is the daughter of Hollywood stars Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis. She made her acting debut in 1977 but gained fame as Laurie Strode in John Carpenter's Halloween (1978), establishing herself as a "scream queen" in the horror genre. She has reprised this role multiple times, including in the recent Halloween Ends (2022)​( Wikipedia ). In addition to her horror roles, Curtis has had an extensive career in other genres. Notable films include Trading Places (1983), A Fish Called Wanda (1988), and True Lies (...