Debra Lynn Messing is an American actress. After graduating from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, Messing starred in the television series Ned and Stacey on Fox (1995–1997) and Prey on ABC (1998). She achieved her breakthrough role as Grace Adler, an interior designer, on the NBC sitcom Will & Grace, for which she received seven Golden Globe Award nominations and five Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, winning once, in 2003.
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Oct 8, 2026
Far Right
Says cost of living, subway violence, and congestion pricing pushed her to back Trump-endorsed Republican Bruce Blakeman for governor.
Messing is the celebrity conversion story the right loves: a Hollywood actress publicly validating the affordability and public safety arguments Republicans have made for years about blue-state governance.