History of Jamie Lee Curtis in Timeline

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Jamie Lee Curtis

Jamie Lee Curtis is a highly successful American actress, producer, and author, celebrated for her diverse roles, particularly in horror and comedy. Often labeled a "scream queen," her films have collectively earned over $2.5 billion. Curtis's talent has been recognized with prestigious awards including an Academy Award, BAFTA, Primetime Emmy, and multiple Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Awards. She has also received a Grammy nomination, highlighting her significant contributions to the entertainment industry.


1999: Sobriety from Opiates

In 1999, Jamie Lee Curtis became sober from opiates after reading and relating to Tom Chiarella's account of addiction, and has called her own recovery the greatest achievement of her life.

2021: Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement

In 2021, Jamie Lee Curtis received the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement during the 78th Venice International Film Festival.

2023: Maltin Modern Master Award

In 2023, Jamie Lee Curtis received the Maltin Modern Master Award from the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.