Parker Posey is a celebrated American actress renowned for her dynamic performances across independent and mainstream cinema. Often referred to as the “Queen of the Indies,” Posey gained prominence in the 1990s with standout roles in cult classics such as “Dazed and Confused,” “Party Girl,” and “The House of Yes.” Her ability to embody complex characters earned her critical acclaim and numerous nominations, including for an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe.

Throughout her career, Posey has seamlessly transitioned between independent films and larger studio projects. She has collaborated with acclaimed director Christopher Guest in several mockumentaries, including “Best in Show” and “A Mighty Wind,” showcasing her unique comedic talent. Her role in “Superman Returns” as Kitty Kowalski further solidified her status in Hollywood, demonstrating her versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles.

In addition to her film work, Posey has made significant contributions to television, notably as Dr. Smith in Netflix’s “Lost in Space,” where her performance was met with widespread praise. She also garnered acclaim for her role in the HBO Max miniseries “The Staircase,” highlighting her ability to captivate audiences across various platforms.

Beyond acting, Posey is an accomplished author, with her memoir “You’re on an Airplane” receiving critical acclaim for its whimsical storytelling and personal insights. With a career that spans over two decades, Parker Posey continues to be a vibrant force in the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with her talent and unique presence.