Sarah Jessica Parker Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Sarah Jessica Parker is an American actress, model, theatre artist, producer, and voiceover artist who is known for playing Carrie Bradshaw on the HBO romantic comedy-drama television series Sex and the City, a role for which bagged two Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards for “Best Actress in a Comedy Series”, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. She has also been cast in various other projects including Footloose, Hocus Pocus, Glee, I Don’t Know How She Does It, Did You Hear About the Morgans?, Ed Wood, Escape from Planet Earth, ‘Til There Was You, A Year in the Life, Divorce, Strangers with Candy, Honeymoon in Vegas, Equal Justice, Girls Just Want to Have Fun, All Roads Lead to Rome, Square Pegs, And Just Like That…, and In the Best Interest of the Children.

Born Name

Sarah Jessica Parker

Nick Name

SJP

Sun Sign

Aries

Born Place

Nelsonville, Ohio, United States

Nationality

Education

Sarah Jessica Parker attended Dwight Morrow High School in Englewood, New Jersey.

Subsequently, Parker went to the School of American Ballet in New York City, the New York Professional Children’s School, the School for Creative and Performing Arts in Cincinnati, and Hollywood High School in Los Angeles, California.

Occupation

Actress, Model, Theatre Artist, Producer, Voiceover Artist

Family

• Father – Stephen Parker (Entrepreneur and journalist)
• Mother – Barbara Parker (née Keck) (Nursery school operator and teacher)
• Siblings – Timothy Britten Parker (Older Brother) (Actor), Pippin Parker (Brother) (Theatre Director)
• Others – Walter Edward Keck (Maternal Grandfather), Lillian Katherine “Dolly” Breitenbuecher/Britten (Maternal Grandmother), Paul Forste (Stepfather) (Truck driver and account executive) (Died in 2022)

Note – Sarah has a total of 7 seven siblings (including half-siblings from her mother’s second marriage). Two of those 7 siblings are written above.

Manager

Sarah Jessica Parker has been signed with Slate PR, a Public Relations Agency, in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Build

Athletic

Height

5 ft 3 in or 160 cm

Weight

56 kg or 123.5 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Sarah Jessica Parker has dated –

1. Michael J. Fox (1984) – In 1984, Sarah dated Canadian actor, Michael J. Fox for a couple of months.
2. Robert Downey Jr. (1984-1991) – The actors Robert Downey Jr. and Sarah Jessica Parker were an item for seven years from 1984 to 1991.
3. Joshua Kadison (1991) – Parker was RUMORed to be dating American singer, and pianist Joshua Kadison in 1991. After they broke up, Kadison also wrote a song “Jessie” based on their relationship.
4. John Kennedy Jr. (1991) – American businessman, John Kennedy Jr. had a fling with actress Sarah Jessica Parker in 1991.
5. Nicolas Cage (1991) – In 1991, actor Nicolas Cage and Sarah filmed together “Honeymoon in Vegas” and had an on-screen romance. They were RUMORed to be dating off-screen as well.
6. Matthew Broderick (1992-Present) – In 1992, Sarah finally started dating actor Matthew Broderick. She was introduced to him via one of her brothers at N*ked Angels theater company. On May 19, 1997, the couple married in a civil ceremony in Manhattan. The couple has three children – son James Wilkie Broderick (born – October 2002), and twin daughters, Marion Loretta Elwell and Tabitha Hodge (born – June 2009). The daughters were born via surrogacy.

Race / Ethnicity

White

Sarah has Eastern European Jewish ancestry on her dad’s side. She is of English, French, and German descent on her mother’s side.

Hair Color

Blonde

Eye Color

Blue

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Freckles on the body
• A beauty mark on the chin
• Frequently plays the role of rich women from New York
• Sparkling blue eyes

Measurements

37-24-34 in or 94-61-87 cm

Dress Size

6 (US) or 38 (EU)

Bra Size

32E

Shoe Size

8.5 (US) 6 (UK) or 39 (EU)

Brand Endorsements

Garnier’s Nutrisse hair color line, priceline.com (2001), Lux Shower Gel (2004), St. Jude’s Children Hospital (2005), Garnier Skin Naturals (2007), GAP, Covet” designer fragrance (2007), Shopping Cidade Jardim (2008), Garnier Ultra-Lift Pro Deep Wrinkle Cream (2009), Ramblin’ Root Beer, Rock The Vote with Robert Downey Jr. (1988), and SJP NYC fragrance (2010).

Religion

Judaism

Best Known For

Playing Carrie Bradshaw in the HBO romantic sitcom S*x and the City from 1998 to 2004. She was also the executive producer of the show. Sarah also appeared in the film of the same name in 2008.

First Film

Sarah first appeared in 1974 in the film The Little Match Girl her title role as “The Little Match Girl”.

In this film, she was credited as “Sarah Parker”.

First TV Show

In 1980, Parker appeared in 3 episodes of PBS’s science educational television show 3-2-1 Contact for her role as Annie.

Personal Trainer

She attends regular yoga classes and personal training sessions. Sarah has toned arms.

She is a foodie and does not deprive herself of her loved foods such as cheese, bacon, and pasta, etc. She has also followed Hampton’s Diet (consisting of low carbs, healthy fats, and lean meats) in the past when she had to lose a couple of pounds.

She is also an avid runner. She walks around and tries to use the bike for longer distances rather than a car. It keeps her metabolism up, eases digestion, and keeps her active throughout the day.

Sarah Jessica Parker’s Favorite Things

• Food – Roast chicken from the Italian restaurant Barbuto
• Food Indulgences – Pasta, Bacon, Cheese
• Movie – The Way We Were (1973), Melancholia (2011)
• Drink – Coca-Cola
• Dessert – Sister’s brownies
• Restaurant – Gradisca (in downtown New York)
• Activity – Walking
• Band – 70s band Parliament, Trombone Shorty
• Song (Lyrics) – Another Hundred People (By Stephen Sondheim)
• Country – Greece
• Pizza Topping – Sausage, Peppers, Onions
• Curse Word – Sh*t

Source – IMDb, PopSugar.com, Rappler.com, InTouchWeekly.com

Sarah Jessica Parker Facts

1. When Sarah hosted the MTV Movie Awards in 2000, she wore 14 different outfits during the show.
2. Parker is a UNICEF Ambassador.
3. Jessica is trained in ballet and singing.
4. As a child, Parker has lived in Cincinnati (in Ohio), Dobbs Ferry (in New York), Englewood (in New Jersey), and Manhattan.
5. Parker has her perfume line called “Sarah Jessica Parker ‘Lovely’”, and has her clothing line too called “Bitten”.
6. Sarah is an avid reader.
7. She appeared as Meredith Morton, Everett’s girlfriend and later Ben’s love interest who is an uptight, contemporary New York City career woman from Bedford, New York, in the 2005 comedy-drama film, The Family Stone. For this role, she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for “Best Actress in a Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical”.
8. She prefers to have BlackBerry over the popular iPhone.
9. If Parker had a tattoo, she would have it on the bottom of her foot.
10. The best gift, she has ever received is her children.
11. Sarah would like to have coffee with author David Remnick.
12. For the Sex and the City revival at HBO Max, she earned over $1 million per episode for 10 episodes. She had also served as an executive producer of the show.
13. In January 2021, she revealed that she had not purchased a cup of coffee on her own after her appearance in Once Upon a Mattress on Broadway in 1997. That’s over 2 decades. During this time, she has only made coffee at home.
14. Sarah is left-handed.
15. Her theatre credits include having been cast in productions like Annie, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, The Heidi Chronicles, The Innocents, and Once Upon a Mattress.
16. In April 2022, it was revealed that Sarah had been tested positive for COVID-19.
17. In September 2023, her shoe brand SJP Collection won the award for “Shoe Brand of the Year” at the Daily Front Row Fashion Media Awards.