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.
