Felicity Huffman

Felicity Kendall Huffman is an American actress born on December 9, 1962. She gained recognition for her role as Lynette Scavo in the ABC comedy-drama Desperate Housewives and her portrayal of a transgender woman in the film Transamerica. Huffman began her acting career in theatre and later appeared in various supporting roles in film and television during the 1990s. She also starred as Dana Whitaker in the comedy-drama Sports Night from 1998 to 2000, earning a Golden Globe Award nomination. Huffman's performance in Desperate Housewives earned her a Primetime Emmy Award, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three consecutive Golden Globe nominations. She received critical acclaim for her role in Transamerica, winning a Golden Globe Award, Independent Spirit Award, and numerous other accolades.