Meryl Streep
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Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress. Often described as the best actress of her generation, Streep is particularly known for her versatility and accent adaptability. She has received numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over five decades, including a record 21 Academy Award nominations (winning three) and a record 32 Golden Globe Award nominations (winning eight). She has also received two British Academy Film Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to nominations for a Tony Award and six Grammy Awards.
Known for
Credits
Project Hail Mary (2026)
as Rejected Rocky Voice (voice)
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026)
as Miranda Priestly
Hoppers (2026)
as Insect Queen (voice)
The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
as Miranda Priestly
The Post (2017)
as Kay Graham
Don't Look Up (2021)
as President Orlean
Little Women (2019)
as Aunt March
Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
as Felicity Fox (voice)
Mamma Mia! (2008)
as Donna Sheridan
A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
as Blue Mecha (voice)
The Deer Hunter (1978)
as Linda
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)
as Donna
Death Becomes Her (1992)
as Madeline Ashton Menville
Lions for Lambs (2007)
as Janine Roth
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
as Josephine Anwhistle
Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
as Cousin Topsy
The Bridges of Madison County (1995)
as Francesca Johnson
It's Complicated (2009)
as Jane Adler
Adaptation. (2002)
as Susan Orlean
The Ant Bully (2006)
as Queen (voice)
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
as Joanna Kramer
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
as Senator Eleanor Prentiss Shaw (D-VA)
Into the Woods (2014)
as Witch
Julie & Julia (2009)
as Julia Child
August: Osage County (2013)
as Violet Weston
Out of Africa (1985)
as Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen
The River Wild (1994)
as Gail Hartman
Hope Springs (2012)
as Kay
The Iron Lady (2011)
as Margaret Thatcher
The Hours (2002)
as Clarissa Vaughan
Narnia: The Magician's Nephew (2027)
Actor
Sophie's Choice (1982)
as Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski
Doubt (2008)
as Sister Aloysius Beauvier
The House of the Spirits (1993)
as Clara del Valle Trueba
The Giver (2014)
as Chief Elder
Manhattan (1979)
as Jill
Marty, Life Is Short (2026)
as Self (archive footage)
The Laundromat (2019)
as Ellen Martin / Elena
The Homesman (2014)
as Altha Carter
Defending Your Life (1991)
as Julia
Suffragette (2015)
as Emmeline Pankhurst
Prime (2005)
as Lisa Metzger
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012)
as (archive footage)
The Prom (2020)
as Dee Dee Allen
She-Devil (1989)
as Mary Fisher
Before and After (1996)
as Carolyn Ryan
Falling in Love (1984)
as Molly Gilmore
Postcards from the Edge (1990)
as Suzanne Vale
Heartburn (1986)
as Rachel
Stuck on You (2003)
as Meryl Streep (uncredited)
Karen Blixen: Out of This World (2005)
as Self - Host
The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)
as Sarah / Anna
A Prairie Home Companion (2006)
as Yolanda Johnson
Silkwood (1983)
as Karen Silkwood
The Earth Day Special (1990)
as Concerned Citizen
Rendition (2007)
as Corrine Whitman
Evil Angels (1988)
as Lindy Chamberlain
Ricki and the Flash (2015)
as Ricki Rendazzo
Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)
as Florence Foster Jenkins
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth (2020)
as Narrator (voice)
Still of the Night (1982)
as Brooke Reynolds
One True Thing (1998)
as Kate Gulden
Aktorka (2015)
as Self (archive footage)
To the Arctic 3D (2012)
as Narrator
Radioman (2012)
as Self
Music of the Heart (1999)
as Roberta
Henry David Thoreau (2026)
as Various Voices (voice)
Marvin's Room (1996)
as Lee Wakefield Lacker
Stolen Childhoods (2005)
as Narrator (voice)
Girl Rising (2013)
as Narrator - Ethiopia (voice)
Useful Idiots (—)
as Diane Castle
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025)
as Self
Plenty (1985)
as Susan Traherne
Julia (1977)
as Anne Marie
Everything Is Copy (2015)
as Self
100 Years (2017)
as Narrator (voice)
This Changes Everything (2019)
as Self
Let Them All Talk (2020)
as Alice Hughes
Chrysanthemum (1999)
as Narrator (voice)
Ironweed (1987)
as Helen Archer
Theater of War (2008)
as Self
Dancing at Lughnasa (1998)
as Kate Mundy
Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis (2020)
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds (2017)
as Suzanne Vale, Self (archive footage, uncredited)
Rufus Wainwright: Dream Requiem Featuring Meryl Streep (2024)
as Self
The Music of Regret (2006)
as The Woman
Mike Nichols: An American Master (2016)
as Self
Evening (2007)
as Lila Ross
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025)
as Self
Voices That Care (1991)
as Self - Choir Member
The Words That Built America (2017)
as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
Dark Matter (2008)
as Joanna Silver
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth (2019)
as Self
Schindler Space Architect (2024)
as Narrator (voice)
Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit (1984)
as Narrator (voice)
New York at the Movies (2002)
as Narrator (voice)
Joe Papp in Five Acts (2012)
as Self
Doubt: Stage to Screen (2009)
as Self
...First Do No Harm (1997)
as Lori Reimuller
The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979)
as Karen Traynor
Wings of Life (2011)
as Narrator (voice)
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale (2009)
as Self
Age 7 in America (1991)
as Narrator / Hostess
10 Most Excellent Things: The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
as Self
Every Act of Life (2018)
as Maurine McElroy (voice)
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal (2018)
as Self (archive footage)
Close Up (2012)
as Self (archive footage)
Five Came Back (2017)
as Narrator (voice)
There's Only One Paul McCartney (2002)
as Self
The Living Sea (1995)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Do We Know Each Other? (2026)
as Miranda Priestly
Everybody Rides the Carousel (1976)
as Stage 6 (voice)
Emotional Uncertainties (2015)
as Self
A Fierce Green Fire (2013)
as Narrator (voice)
America: The Story of Us (2010)
as Herself
Starring Austin Pendleton (2016)
as Self
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story (2013)
as Self
Alice at the Palace (1982)
as Alice
Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life (2010)
as Jennie
The Deadliest Season (1977)
as Sharon Miller
Uncommon Women and Others (1979)
as Leilah
Shout Gladi Gladi (2015)
as Narrator (voice)
The Concert for Valor (2014)
as Self
A Sleigh of One's Own (2028)
as Mrs. Claus
Rabbit Ears - The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher/The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1987)
as Narrator
Vermeer Master of Light (2001)
as Narrator (voice)
Sky Island (2010)
as (voice)
Untitled Joni Mitchell Biopic (—)
as Joni Mitchell
A Song of Africa (2000)
as Self
Hurricane on the Bayou (2006)
as Narrator (voice)
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover (2020)
as Meryl Streep
Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer' (2001)
as Self
Kiss Me, Petruchio (1981)
as Katherine
Everybody Knows... Elizabeth Murray (2016)
as Elizabeth Murray (voice)
An Old Fashioned Love Story: Making 'The Bridges of Madison County' (2008)
as Self
The Halls of Vertebrate Evolution (1995)
as Narrator
Out of Print (2013)
as Narrator (voice)
Secret Service (1977)
as Edith Varney
Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen (2004)
as Self
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner (2006)
as Self
Rabbit Ears - The Tailor of Gloucester (1988)
as Narrator
Ribbon of Sand (2008)
as Narrator (voice)
Escape from Extinction: Rewilding (2024)
as Narrator (voice)
Dear Elizabeth (2021)
as Elizabeth Bishop
An Introduction to the Ketogenic Diet (1994)
as Self - Host
Paul McCartney: Live from NYC (2018)
as Self
Auschwitz (2015)
as Narrator (voice)
Stanislavski: Lust for Life (2021)
as Self
The Female Lead - A Selection of Portraits (2017)
as Self
Museum Town (2019)
as Narrator (voice)
This Place Knows Us (2010)
as Narrator
Keeping the Promise: AHF 30 Years Documentary (2018)
as Narrator (voice)
Solving the Mysteries of Leonardo da Vinci's First Known Portrait (1999)
as Narrator (voice)