Jean Smart
Appearances: 5Shows: 3Latest: Aug 18, 2026
Latest appearance: Aug 18, 2026 on Jimmy Kimmel Live! →
Jean Smart is an actress known for her work in television, film, and theater. She is widely recognized for her role as Charlene Frazier on the sitcom Designing Women.
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Jimmy Kimmel Live! (3)
Jean Smart marks the conclusion of Hacks, discusses Deborah Vance’s comedy influences and considers a possible Emmy milestone. She also shares an Ireland flirtation that amused her sons and the practical reason she distributed pizza to fans after a live show.
Interview
Jean Smart on Final Season of Hacks, Possibly Making Emmys History & Getting Hit on in Ireland
Jean Smart reflects on ending Hacks after its planned five-season arc, the challenge of making Deborah Vance believable as a stand-up and the Emmy record she could tie. She also recounts being flirted with in an Ireland bar while her sons watched, and explains why she handed leftover pizza to fans after a live Deborah Vance show.
Interview
Jean Smart on Losing One of Her Emmys & Playing a Lesbian in an Episode of Hacks Final Season
Jean Smart previews the final season of Hacks and discusses saying goodbye to Deborah Vance after the cast’s emotional wrap parties. She also recounts losing an Emmy, being mistaken for someone else in public and filming the show’s unexpected Louvre sequence soon after the museum robbery.
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Late Night with Seth Meyers (1)
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The Late Show With Stephen Colbert (1)
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