History of Kristin Davis in Timeline
Kristin Davis is an American actress and producer best known for her role as Charlotte York in the HBO series Sex and the City (1998-2004). Her performance earned her Emmy and Golden Globe nominations in 2004. She reprised the role in the Sex and the City films (2008, 2010) and the show's revival, And Just Like That... (2021-present).
February 23, 1965: Kristin Davis Born
Kristin Landen Davis, also listed as Kristin Lee Davis, was born on February 23, 1965. She is an American actress and producer.
1968: Adopted by Stepfather
In 1968, Kristin Davis was adopted by her stepfather, Keith Davis, after he married her mother, Dorothy.
1983: Graduation from High School
In 1983, Kristin Davis graduated from A.C. Flora High School.
1987: Moved to New York
After graduating in 1987, Kristin Davis moved to New York and worked as a waitress before opening a yoga studio.
1987: Graduation from Rutgers University
In 1987, Kristin Davis graduated with a BFA degree in acting from Rutgers University's Mason Gross School of the Arts.
1988: Movie Debut in Doom Asylum
In 1988, Kristin Davis made her movie debut in the comedy slasher film Doom Asylum.
1991: General Hospital Episodes
In 1991, Kristin Davis acted in a couple of episodes of the daytime drama General Hospital.
1995: Nine Months
In 1995, Kristin Davis had a secondary role in the film Nine Months.
1995: Role in Melrose Place
In 1995, Kristin Davis landed the role of Brooke Armstrong Campbell in the Fox nighttime soap opera Melrose Place.
1996: Leaves Melrose Place
Kristin Davis left Melrose Place in 1996 after one year when producers decided to kill off her character.
1998: Sour Grapes
In 1998, Kristin Davis had a secondary role in the film Sour Grapes.
1998: Cast as Charlotte York in Sex and the City
In 1998, Kristin Davis was cast as Charlotte York in the HBO romantic comedy series Sex and the City.
1998: Cast in Sex and the City
In 1998, Kristin Davis was cast as Charlotte York in the HBO romantic comedy series Sex and the City.
1999: Women in Film Lucy Award
In 1999, Kristin Davis and the rest of the cast of Sex and the City were awarded the Women in Film Lucy Award.
2000: Blacktop
Kristin Davis played a leading role in the television movie Blacktop in 2000.
2001: Three Days
Kristin Davis played a leading role in the television movie Three Days in 2001.
2003: Hosted VH1 Show
In 2003, Kristin Davis hosted the VH1 show 200 Greatest Pop Culture Icons.
2004: Emmy and Golden Globe Nominations
In 2004, Kristin Davis received nominations at the Emmys and the Golden Globes for her role as Charlotte York in Sex and the City.
2004: Global Ambassador for Oxfam
Kristin Davis became a Global Ambassador for Oxfam in 2004, campaigning in support of their work.
2004: Sex and the City Series Ended
Kristin Davis remained an integral cast member of Sex and the City until the series ended in 2004.
2005: The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3D
In 2005, Kristin Davis appeared in The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3D.
2005: Soccer Moms Pilot and Miss Spider
In 2005, Kristin Davis starred in the television pilot Soccer Moms and the animated television series Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends.
2006: The Shaggy Dog and Deck the Halls
In 2006, Kristin Davis appeared in the 2006 version of The Shaggy Dog and Deck the Halls.
June 2008: Partnership with Belk
In June 2008, Belk announced a partnership with Kristin Davis to launch a ladies' apparel and accessories line.
2008: Sex and the City Film
In 2008, Kristin Davis appeared in the Sex and the City feature film.
2009: Discovered Abandoned Baby Elephant
During her 2009 visit to Africa, Kristin Davis discovered an abandoned baby elephant and arranged for it to be taken to a wildlife rehabilitation center.
2009: Couples Retreat
In 2009, Kristin Davis appeared in the film Couples Retreat.
2009: Belk Partnership Cancelled
In late 2009, Belk cancelled its arrangement with Kristin Davis due to difficult economic conditions.
2010: Sex and the City 2
In 2010, Kristin Davis reprised her role in Sex and the City 2.
2010: Cast in Journey 2
In 2010, Kristin Davis was cast as the mother of Josh Hutcherson's character in the adventure movie Journey 2: The Mysterious Island.
2010: Humane Society's Wyler Award
In 2010, Kristin Davis won the Humane Society's Wyler Award for her work in bringing attention to the plight of orphaned African elephants.
2011: Adopted a Daughter
In 2011, Kristin Davis adopted a daughter, Gemma Rose Davis.
February 2012: Journey 2 Theatrical Release
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, in which Kristin Davis starred, opened theatrically in February 2012.
July 2012: Broadway Debut
Kristin Davis made her Broadway debut in July 2012, in the revival of Gore Vidal's The Best Man.
2012: Journey 2: The Mysterious Island and Broadway Debut
In 2012, Kristin Davis appeared in Journey 2: The Mysterious Island and made her Broadway debut in The Best Man.
2012: Of Two Minds
In 2012, Kristin Davis starred in and produced the Lifetime television film Of Two Minds.
March 2014: West End Debut in Fatal Attraction
In March 2014, Kristin Davis made her West End debut playing Beth Gallagher in Fatal Attraction.
2014: West End Debut in Fatal Attraction
In 2014, Kristin Davis made her West End debut playing Beth Gallagher in the original stage production of Fatal Attraction.
2014: Bad Teacher
In 2014, Kristin Davis returned to series television with a starring role in the CBS sitcom Bad Teacher.
2015: Visit to Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda
In 2015, Kristin Davis visited the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda in support of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
2015: Gardeners of Eden
In 2015, Kristin Davis was credited as producer on the documentary Gardeners of Eden.
2016: A Heavenly Christmas
In 2016, Kristin Davis starred in the Hallmark Channel film A Heavenly Christmas.
2016: Visit to Australia to Promote UNHCR
In 2016, Kristin Davis visited Australia to promote the UNHCR's work, focusing on the plight of women victims of sexual violence in Congo.
2019: Holiday in the Wild
In 2019, Kristin Davis appeared in the film Holiday in the Wild.
2020: Labor of Love
In 2020, Kristin Davis hosted the Fox reality series Labor of Love.
2021: Deadly Illusions
In 2021, Kristin Davis played a leading role and produced the thriller film Deadly Illusions.
2021: And Just Like That...
Kristin Davis reprised her role in the revival of Sex and the City, called And Just Like That..., in 2021.
2023: The Perfect World Foundation Award
In 2023, Kristin Davis was awarded The Perfect World Foundation Award for her exceptional contributions to wildlife conservation and advocacy.
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