Career Timeline of Sarah Jessica Parker: Major Achievements and Milestones

From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Sarah Jessica Parker made an impact.

Sarah Jessica Parker is a celebrated American actress and producer, recognized for a career spanning over five decades across screen and stage. She is the recipient of multiple accolades, including six Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards, showcasing her impact and contributions to the entertainment industry. In 2022, Time magazine acknowledged her influence by naming her one of the 100 most influential people in the world.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements

2004: Signed contract with Gap

In early 2004, Sarah Jessica Parker signed a $38 million contract with the Gap, marking the clothing company's first multi-season contract. She was to appear in their fall ads of 2004 and continue until the spring of 2005.

March 2005: End of contract with the Gap

In March 2005, Sarah Jessica Parker's contract with the Gap concluded, and she was replaced by Joss Stone, a 17-year-old British soul singer.

2005: Gap contract continues

In 2005, Sarah Jessica Parker continued her multi-season contract with the Gap, appearing in commercials and promotions.

2005: Founded Production Company Pretty Matches

In 2005, Sarah Jessica Parker founded the production company Pretty Matches with Alison Benson.

2005: Launched Perfume Lovely

In 2005, Sarah Jessica Parker released her own perfume called Lovely.

March 2007: Announced Launch of Fashion Line Bitten

In March 2007, Sarah Jessica Parker announced the launch of her fashion line, "Bitten", in partnership with Steve & Barry's.

June 7, 2007: Launch of Fashion Line Bitten

On June 7, 2007, Sarah Jessica Parker's fashion line "Bitten," featuring clothing items and accessories under $20, launched exclusively at Steve and Barry's.

July 2007: Launched Fragrance Covet

In July 2007, Sarah Jessica Parker released her second fragrance, Covet, following the success of Lovely.

2008: Released Covet Pure Bloom

In 2008, Covet Pure Bloom was released as a continuous series of Covet.

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February 2009: Launched Lovely Collection

In February 2009, as part of the Lovely collection, Sarah Jessica Parker launched a series of three new fragrances called Dawn, Endless, and Twilight.

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2009: Pretty Matches Created Content

Since 2009, the production company Pretty Matches, run by Sarah Jessica Parker, has created content for HBO and other channels.

February 28, 2014: Started SJP Collection

On February 28, 2014, Sarah Jessica Parker started the SJP Collection, a footwear line, at Nordstrom.

June 2015: New spokesmodel for Jordache Jeans

In June 2015, Sarah Jessica Parker was named the new spokesmodel for Jordache Jeans.

October 2016: Announced imprint with Crown Publishing Group

In October 2016, Sarah Jessica Parker announced an imprint with Crown Publishing Group, SJP for Hogarth.

2016: Produced Series Divorce

In 2016, Sarah Jessica Parker's production company Pretty Matches produced the series Divorce.

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2017: Partnership with American Library Association (ALA)

In 2017, Sarah Jessica Parker partnered with the American Library Association (ALA) to create Book Club Central, a new online platform.

April 2018: Launched Bridal Collection with Gilt

In April 2018, Sarah Jessica Parker partnered with Gilt to launch her ready-to-wear bridal collection for modern nontraditional brides.

2018: Produced Film Here and Now

In 2018, Sarah Jessica Parker's production company Pretty Matches produced the film Here and Now.

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2019: Collaboration with Invivo & Co

In 2019, Sarah Jessica Parker entered into a collaboration partnership with New Zealand winery Invivo & Co to produce a range of wines.

2019: Divorce series ended

In 2019, the series Divorce, produced by Sarah Jessica Parker's production company Pretty Matches, ended.

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June 2023: Partnered with Zando to Create Own Imprint

In June 2023, Sarah Jessica Parker partnered with Zando, an independent publisher, to create her own imprint, SJP Lit.

November 2023: Teamed up with Lele Sadoughi

In November 2023, Sarah Jessica Parker teamed up with Lele Sadoughi to curate a collection of accessories including brooches, headbands and more.

May 2025: Received PEN/Audible Literary Service Award

In May 2025, Sarah Jessica Parker received the PEN/Audible Literary Service Award from PEN America at a gala in New York City, recognizing her as an 'indispensable defender' of the freedom to read.