Julia Louis-Dreyfus, born on January 13, 1961, in New York City, is an acclaimed American actress and comedian. She is best known for her iconic roles as Elaine Benes on "Seinfeld," Christine Campbell on "The New Adventures of Old Christine," and Selina Meyer on "Veep." Louis-Dreyfus has received numerous accolades throughout her career, including 11 Primetime Emmy Awards, making her one of the most award-winning actresses in American television history. She has also been recognized with a Golden Globe Award, nine Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In addition to her television success, she has appeared in various films and has made significant contributions to comedy and entertainment.