About
Keri Russell is an accomplished American actress, primarily recognized for her work in dramatic television. She gained initial fame for her starring role in the series "Felicity," winning a Golden Globe Award for her performance. Russell later received critical acclaim for her portrayal of Elizabeth Jennings in the FX spy drama "The Americans." She has received a record number of Critics' Choice Television Award nominations and has been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Career Timeline
Mickey Mouse Club beginnings
Russell started her career with Disney, appearing on 'The Mickey Mouse Club' alongside future stars.
'Felicity': teen drama success
Her role as Felicity Porter in 'Felicity' catapulted her to fame, earning her a Golden Globe Award.
Waitress movie success
Her role in the movie Waitress boosted her reputation and net worth.
'The Americans' critical acclaim
Starring as Elizabeth Jennings in 'The Americans' earned her multiple award nominations and critical acclaim.
'The Americans' series finale
The conclusion of 'The Americans' marked the end of a successful run, solidifying her status in television.
The Diplomat success
Success with new Netflix series 'The Diplomat' keeps Russell at the forefront of streaming success.
Established TV actress
Russell continues to work consistently in television and film, remaining a respected actress in the industry.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026