Felicity Kendall Huffman is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Lynette Scavo in the ABC comedy-drama Desperate Housewives (2004–2012) and as a transgender woman in the independent film Transamerica (2005), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award.
Huffman was born in Bedford, New York, into a wealthy family. She began her acting career in theatre, and in the 1990s also had many supporting roles in film and television. She starred as Dana Whitaker in the comedy-drama Sports Night from 1998 to 2000, which earned her a Golden Globe Award nomination.
In 2019, Huffman was arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud, for paying $15,000 to have a proctor correct SAT questions answered incorrectly by her daughter. She pleaded guilty to the charges and was sentenced to 14 days in prison, a $30,000 fine, 250 hours of community service, and one year of supervised release.
Huffman is a talented actress who has starred in a variety of successful films and television shows. She is also a strong advocate for education and social justice.
Felicity Huffman Age: How old is Felicity Huffman?
Felicity Huffman was born on December 9, 1962. As of today, June 20, 2023, she is 60 years old.
Huffman was born in Bedford, New York, and began her acting career in theater. She made her television debut in the early 1990s and has since appeared in a variety of films and television shows. She is a two-time Emmy Award winner and has been nominated for two Academy Awards.