The Megan Mullally Show Intro:
Beginning September 18, 2006, Megan Mullally will
be seen daily as host of her own daytime talk-variety show, The Megan
Mullally Show. The new daytime syndicated talk show comes off the heels
of her eight-year stretch on NBC's Will & Grace, portraying the Emmy and
3-time SAG Award-winning role of socialite Karen Walker.
Born in Los Angeles and raised in Oklahoma, Mullally
attended Northwestern University before beginning her career in
entertainment.
Mullally made her television series debut with
Elaine Stritch and Ellen Burstyn on The Ellen Burstyn Show. She appeared
opposite Stanley Tucci as Walter Winchell's wife in Paul Mazursky's
award-winning bio-pic Winchell and opposite Juliet Stevenson in
Lifetime's The Pact.
Mullally made her Broadway debut in the
1994 revival of Grease with Rosie O' Donnell. She then received an Outer
Critics Circle Award nomination for her performance as "Rosemary" in the
Broadway revival of How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
opposite Matthew Broderick.
Los Angeles theater credits include
The Berlin Circle at The Evidence Room Theater for which she won the
2000 Backstage West Garland Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play and
the L.A. Weekly Award for Best Leading Female Performance. Mullally has
also appeared in Mayhem at The Evidence Room, as well as a variety of
plays and musicals in both Chicago and Los Angeles.
Mullally
appeared in the feature film Anywhere But Here and starred in Everything
Put Together, directed by Marc Forster (Finding Neverland), an entry in
the 2000 Sundance Film Festival's main competition.
Mullally's
recent concert appearances include The Allen Room at The Lincoln Center,
The Kennedy Center, The Seattle Symphony, Chicago's Goodman Theatre,
SUNY. Buffalo Performing Arts, the Orange County Performing Arts Center
(all with her band, Supreme Music Program), and The Disney Concert Hall
where she appeared as a soloist.
Mullally has made two records
with SMP, one of which "Big as a Berry" is available on CD.
Mullally currently resides in Los Angeles with her husband.
