Felicity Kendall Huffman is an American film, stage, and television actress. She is best known for her roles as Lynette Scavo on the ABC TV series, Desperate Housewives, as Dana Whitaker in the ABC comedy-drama Sports Night, and in the third season of ABC anthology crime drama, American Crime. Her major films are Transamerica, Reversal of Fortune, The Spanish Prisoner, Magnolia, Path of War, Georgia Rule, Phoebe in Wonderland, Rudderless, and Cake.
Felicity Huffman is famous for an actress. She drew critical praise for her performance as a transgender woman in the independent film Transamerica. The role earned her a Golden Globe Award, Independent Spirit Award, National Board of Review, and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. On March 12, 2019, she was arrested for her involvement with a nationwide college entrance exam cheating scandal, charged with conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud, and released on $250,000 bail. On April 8, she agreed to plead guilty. On May 13, she pleads guilty to federal charges for paying $15,000 to have a proctor correct her daughter's incorrect SAT scores. Sentencing is scheduled for September 13, 2019.
Felicity Huffman was born on December 9, 1962, in Bedford, New York. She holds American nationality and belongs to white ethnicity. Her birth sign is Sagittarius. She spent her youth in Snowmass, Colorado. She attended The Putney School in Putney, Vermont. She graduated from Interlochen Arts Academy in Michigan in 1981. Later, she attended New York University, Circle in the Square Theatre School and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, England.
Felicity Huffman was born to a father named Moore Peters Huffman and a mother named Grace Valle. Her father was a banker and partner at Morgan Stanley. Her parents got divorced when she was one year old. She discovered that her biological father was Roger Tallman Maher when she was a teenager. She has seven siblings. They are 6 sisters Mariah, Betsy, Grace, Isabel, Jessie, and Jane, and one brother Moore Jr.
Felicity Huffman height of 5 feet 5 inches (1.65m) tall and body weight of 56 kg. She has a slim body build. Her body measurements are 34-26-34 inches. Her bra size is 34A. Her eye color is brown and hair color is blonde.
Felicity Huffman is a married woman. She married William H. Macy, an actor. The couple married on September 6, 1997. The couple has 2 daughters Sofia Grace and Georgia Grace.
Felicity Huffman estimated net worth of $20 million and her salary has not been revealed yet but will be updated soon.
She is the recipient of numerous accolades including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and has received nominations for an Academy Award, and a BAFTA Award.