Selma Blair

Born: 1972-06-23

​Selma Blair Beitner (born June 23, 1972) is an American actress. She's known for her roles in the comedies Legally Blonde (2001) and The Sweetest Thing (2002), and achieved international fame with her portrayal of Liz Sherman in the big-budget fantasy films Hellboy (2004) and Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008). After training at the Stella Adler Conservatory of Acting, Blair began acting in the mid-90s. Blair began her career with small roles and guest roles in various television series. Blair appeared with co-stars Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Ryan Phillippe in the 1999 film Cruel Intentions, for which Blair won an MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss - Lesbian Kiss between Blair and co-star Gellar. She went on to star as Zoe Bean in two seasons of TV series Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane (1999-2000), She rejoined actress Reese Witherspoon in the comedy film Legally Blonde (2001). She also starred opposite Cameron Diaz and Christina Applegate in The Sweetest Thing and in two independent films that garnered her much critical acclaim: Dana Lustig's Kill Me Later and Todd Solondz's controversial Storytelling, and one of her most recognized roles, Liz Sherman in Hellboy (2004) and its successful sequel released in 2008, Hellboy II: The Golden Army, based on the popular comic. Her films include The Deal, The Big Empty, and Ed Burn's Purple Violets. Her other notable film credits include Highway (2002), A Guy Thing (2003), A Dirty Shame (2004), The Fog (2005), WΔZ (2007), Feast of Love (2007), The Poker House (2008), Dark Horse (2011), In Their Skin (2012), Ordinary World  (2016), Mothers and Daughters (2016), Mom and Dad (2017), After (2019) and A Dark Foe (2020). She starred opposite Molly Shannon in the TV series Kath & Kim, based on the Australian television series of the same name. She also starred as Kate Wales on the sitcom Anger Management (2012–2014); and as Kris Jenner in the first season of the FX drama series American Crime Story (2016). In 2010, Blair narrated the audiobook The Diary of Anne Frank, earning a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children. She can also be seen in the My Friend Steve 1998 music video Charmed. Her stage work includes the role of Kayleen in Rajiv Joseph's Gruesome Playground Injuries, which had its world premiere at Houston's Alley Theatre in October 2009. In October 2018, Blair revealed that she had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in August of that year.


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as Cici's Friend on Phone
Released: 1997-12-12

Away at college, Sidney Prescott thought she'd finally put the shocking murders that shattered...

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After

as Carol Young
Released: 2019-04-11

Tessa Young is a dedicated student, dutiful daughter and loyal girlfriend to her high school...

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Legally Blonde

as Vivian
Released: 2001-07-13

Elle Woods, a fashionable sorority queen, is dumped by her boyfriend. She decides to follow him...

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Cruel Intentions

as Cecile Caldwell
Released: 1999-03-05

Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower...

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After We Collided

as Carol Young
Released: 2020-09-02

Tessa finds herself struggling with her complicated relationship with Hardin; she faces a...

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In & Out

as Cousin Linda
Released: 1997-09-10

A midwestern teacher questions his sexuality after a former student makes a comment about him at...

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as Elizabeth 'Liz' Sherman
Released: 2004-04-02

In the final days of World War II, the Nazis attempt to use black magic to aid their dying...

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Storytelling

as Vi
Released: 2001-11-08

College and high school serve as the backdrop for two stories about dysfunction and personal...

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Mom and Dad

as Kendall Ryan
Released: 2018-01-19

In a suburban community, moms and dads, one after the other, mysteriously feel the irresistible...

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as Stevie Wayne
Released: 2005-10-14

Trapped within an eerie mist, the residents of Antonio Bay have become the unwitting victims of...

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Highway

as Cassie
Released: 2002-03-26

Jack is caught with the wife of his employer, a Vegas thug. The thug sends goons after Jack, who...

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as Liz Sherman
Released: 2008-07-11

Hellboy, his pyrokinetic girlfriend, Liz, and aquatic empath, Abe Sapien, face their biggest...

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A Dirty Shame

as Caprice Stickles
Released: 2004-09-24

Sylvia Stickles runs a convenience store with her husband and mother-in-law. One day, Sylvia is...

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Pretty Persuasion

as Grace Anderson
Released: 2005-01-22

A 15-year-old girl incites chaos among her friends and a media frenzy when she accuses her drama...

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Ordinary World

as Karen
Released: 2016-10-14

Perry is a happily married father of two living a comfortable but sedate life in the suburbs. On...

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WΔZ

as Jean Lerner
Released: 2007-05-19

There is something horribly wrong with the bodies found in the dark city streets. Some are...

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Can't Hardly Wait

as Girl Mike Hits On #1
Released: 1998-06-12

It's graduation day at Huntington Hills High, and you know what that means - time to party. And...

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Dark Horse

as Miranda
Released: 2012-06-08

Abe is a man who is in his thirties and who lives with his parents. He works regretfully for his...

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Feast of Love

as Kathryn Smith
Released: 2007-09-28

A meditation on love and its various incarnations, set within a community of friends in Oregon....

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Purple Violets

as Patti Petalson
Released: 2007-04-30

Patti Petalson is a promising writer, but her marriage and conventional job keep her from her...

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In Good Company

as Kimberly
Released: 2004-12-29

Dan Foreman is a seasoned advertisement sales executive at a high-ranking publication when a...

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The Deal

as Abbey Gallagher
Released: 2005-06-17

A political thriller steeped in illegal oil trading, the Russian Mafia, and governmental cover-ups.

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as Jane Burns
Released: 2002-04-12

Christina's love life is stuck in neutral. After years of avoiding the hazards of a meaningful...

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Columbus Circle

as Abigail
Released: 2012-03-05

An heiress who's been shut inside her apartment building for nearly two decades is forced to...

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Girl

as Darcy
Released: 1998-11-05

Andrea Marr is a bright, straight-A, mature, 18-year-old high school senior on the verge of...

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Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms

as Liz Sherman (voice)
Released: 2006-10-28

A folklore professor becomes unwittingly possessed by the ancient Japanese demons of Thunder and...

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Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron

as Liz Sherman (voice)
Released: 2007-03-10

When Hellboy, Liz Sherman, and Abe Sapien are assigned to investigate the ghost-infested mansion...

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The Alibi

as Adelle
Released: 2006-01-12

Con man Ray Elliot decides to leave crime behind to start a company that sells fake alibis to...

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A Guy Thing

as Karen Cooper
Released: 2003-01-17

Paul Morse is a good guy. When his friends throw him a wild bachelor party, he just wants to...

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My Mom's New Boyfriend

as Emily Lock
Released: 2008-04-30

Henry Durand is a young federal agent who is given a difficult assignment: spy on his mother and...

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Dallas 362

as Peg
Released: 2005-05-06

Rusty has been bailed out of bad situations more than once by his understanding but distraught...

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Kingdom Come

as Self
Released: 2012-04-28

The documentary, Kingdom Come follows a first-time director (Daniel Gillies) as he tries to...

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Mothers and Daughters

as Rigby
Released: 2016-05-06

Interwoven stories of what it is to be a mom seen through the lens of photographer Rigby Gray.

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Down to You

as Cyrus
Released: 2000-01-21

College coeds in New York City, Al, the son of a celebrity chef, and Imogen, a talented artist,...

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The Poker House

as Sarah
Released: 2008-06-20

Agnes and her two sisters struggle through a day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns.

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Debutante

as Nan
Released: 1998-09-01

Nan, seventeen, wakes up alone in a motel room and wonders how she got there. The events of the...

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In Their Skin

as Mary
Released: 2012-11-09

A couple and their young son retreat to their woodland vacation home, only to face sinister...

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The Family Tree

as Ms. Delbo
Released: 2011-09-26

A mother and wife stricken with memory loss allows a dysfunctional family a second chance at...

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Coast to Coast

as Stacey Pierce
Released: 2004-04-03

Barnaby and Maxine Pierce, an embattled married couple in Connecticut, are on the verge of...

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Amazon High

as Cyanne
Released: 1997-01-01

A high school teenager wakes up in a time of Amazons and Gods.

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Animal Love

as Sorrel
Released: 2011-01-22

In a near future of environmental degradation, a couple meets for an internet hook-up in an...

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Eva Hesse

as Eva Hesse (voice)
Released: 2016-04-27

German American artist Eva Hesse (1936 – 1970) created her innovative art in latex and...

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Far More

as Glenn McAllister
Released: 2021-04-22

Sean McAllister is a successful fashion designer who hasn't seen his family in years. He returns...

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A Dark Foe

as Dr. Doris Baxter
Released: 2021-07-30

The plot follows a tortured FBI agent suffering from an irrational fear of darkness, as he...

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Brown's Requiem

as Jane
Released: 1998-11-01

Fritz Brown is an ex-LAPD, recovering alcoholic who now splits his time repossessing cars for a...

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Hellboy: In Service of the Demon

as Self
Released: 2008-11-11

The making of Hellboy II: The Golden Army

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Kill Me Later

as Shawn Holloway
Released: 2001-09-14

Her goldfish dead, her lover exposed as a rat, Shawn Holloway leaves her bank post and goes to...

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Hellboy: The Seeds of Creation

as Self
Released: 2004-07-27

A comprehensive look at the history of the Hellboy character from his comic book roots through...

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Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound

as Self - Liz Sherman, Hellboy 1 & 2
Released: 2008-06-10

From superheroes to superstars, Hollywood has always turned to comic books for imagination and...

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The Night of the White Pants

as Beth Hagan
Released: 2006-04-27

The patriarch of a distinguished but crumbling Dallas family is forced to hit the town with his...

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Introducing, Selma Blair

as Self
Released: 2021-10-15

In a quest to take control of her personal health, actor Selma Blair adapts to new ways of...

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Sex, Death and Bowling

as Glenn McAllister
Released: 2015-07-01

Two brothers separated by one continent and two decades reunite when one of them becomes sick...

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All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame'

as Herself
Released: 2005-06-14

John Waters and the cast and crew of "A Dirty Shame" discuss sex addiction, sexual terms and all...

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Strong Island Boys

as Tara
Released: 1997-01-03

Ari is a junior-high student who likes wrestling and lifting weights more than anything else....

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No Laughing Matter

as Lauren Winslow
Released: 1998-04-01

Emma is the bright, attractive and funny widowed mother of teen honor-student Charlie. She has a...

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The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self
First aired: 2019-09-09

Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well...

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LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as uncredited
First aired: 1988-09-05

A morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind...

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Friends

as Wendy
First aired: 1994-09-22

Six young people from New York City, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world,...

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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as Self
First aired: 2005-01-03

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson is an American late-night talk show hosted by Scottish...

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Dancing with the Stars

as Self - Contestant
First aired: 2005-06-01

The competition sees celebrities perform choreographed dance routines which are judged by a...

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Project Runway

as Self - Guest Judge
First aired: 2004-12-01

Aspiring fashion designers compete for a chance to break into the industry. Each week, a...

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self
First aired: 2003-01-26

Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and...

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Xena: Warrior Princess

as uncredited
First aired: 1995-09-04

Xena is an infamous warrior on a quest to seek redemption for her past sins against the...

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American Crime Story

as Kris Jenner
First aired: 2016-02-02

An anthology series centered around some of history's most famous criminal investigations.

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Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest
First aired: 1993-09-13

Late Night with Conan O'Brien is an American late-night talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien that...

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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as uncredited
First aired: 1992-05-25

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jay Leno that...

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MTV Movie & TV Awards

as Self
First aired: 1992-06-10

The annual film & TV awards show presented by MTV. The nominees are decided by producers and...

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Lost in Space

as Jessica Harris
First aired: 2018-04-13

After crash-landing on an alien planet, the Robinson family fights against all odds to survive...

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Slasher

as Regina’s Maid
First aired: 2016-03-04

Thirty years ago, in the sleepy community of Waterbury, a killer known as “The Executioner”...

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Anger Management

as Kate Wales
First aired: 2012-06-28

Charlie is a non-traditional therapist specializing in anger management. He has a successful...

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DuckTales

as Witch Hazel (voice)
First aired: 2017-08-12

The adventures of billionaire Scrooge McDuck and his nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie, their famous...

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The View

as Self
First aired: 1997-08-11

ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin,...

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The View

as Self - Guest
First aired: 1997-08-11

ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin,...

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Portlandia

as Frannie Walker
First aired: 2011-01-21

Satirical sketch comedy set and filmed in Portland, Oregon that explores the eccentric misfits...

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Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane

as Zoe Bean
First aired: 1999-01-17

Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane is an American teen sitcom starring Selma Blair, David Moscow,...

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Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2016-01-24

A one-hour reality series that follows 20-year old Tyler Henry, exploring the world of this...

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Another Life

as Harper Glass
First aired: 2019-07-25

After a massive alien artifact lands on Earth, Niko Breckinridge leads an interstellar mission...

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The Gong Show

as Self - Judge
First aired: 2017-06-22

Unique performers demonstrate their artistry in front of Hollywood judges in this update of the...

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Web Therapy

as Tammy Hines
First aired: 2008-09-22

Fiona Wallice is a therapist with limited patience for others' problems.

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Heathers

as Jade
First aired: 2018-10-25

A pitch-black comedy anthology set in the present day, as our heroine Veronica Sawyer deals with...

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Liverspots and Astronots

as Dr. Phish
First aired: 2018-10-18

No one seems to know why Dusty Craters, a dilapidated nursing home, is floating through space...

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Web Therapy

as Tammy Hines
First aired: 2011-07-19

Fiona Wallice is a therapist with little patience for her patients. Tired of hearing about...

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Entertainment Tonight

as Self
First aired: 1981-09-15

Daily tabloid television news show on entertainment and celebrity news with unprecedented access...

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Kath & Kim

as Kim Baker
First aired: 2008-10-09

Kath & Kim is an American version of the Australian television comedy series of the same name...

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Teen Choice Awards

as Self - Nominee: Breakout TV Star
First aired: 1999-08-01

The Teen Choice Awards is a teen awards show presented annually by Fox. The first awards were...

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