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Meryl Streep, born on June 22, 1949, is an American actress celebrated for her unparalleled versatility and mastery of diverse accents. Over five decades, she has amassed a record 21 Academy Award nominations, securing three wins, alongside 32 Golden Globe nominations with eight victories. Her accolades also include two British Academy Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Primetime Emmy Awards, reflecting a career of consistent excellence across film, television, and stage.
The roles that explain the career.
80 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Narnia: The Magician's Nephew | Film | |
| 2026 | The Devil Wears Prada 2 | Miranda Priestly | Film |
| 2026 | Hoppers | Insect Queen (voice) | Film |
| 2026 | Project Hail Mary | Rejected Rocky Voice (voice) | Film |
| 2024 | Rufus Wainwright: Dream Requiem Featuring Meryl Streep | Self | Film |
| 2024 | Escape from Extinction: Rewilding | Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 2024 | Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World? | Narrator (voice) | TV |
| 2021 | Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy | Self | TV |
| 2021 | Don't Look Up | President Orlean | Film |
| 2020 | The Prom | Dee Dee Allen | Film |
| 2019 | Alan Pakula: Going for Truth | Self | Film |
| 2019 | Little Women | Aunt March | Film |
| 2018 | Mary Poppins Returns | Cousin Topsy | Film |
| 2018 | Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again | Donna | Film |
| 2017 | The Post | Kay Graham | Film |
| 2017 | Big Little Lies | Mary Louise Wright | TV |
| 2017 | Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds | Suzanne Vale, Self (archive footage, uncredited) | Film |
| 2017 | Five Came Back | Self - Narrator (voice) | TV |
| 2016 | Florence Foster Jenkins | Florence Foster Jenkins | Film |
| 2015 | Suffragette | Emmeline Pankhurst | Film |
| 2015 | Ricki and the Flash | Ricki Rendazzo | Film |
| 2014 | The Giver | Chief Elder | Film |
| 2014 | Into the Woods | Witch | Film |
| 2013 | Out of Print | Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 2013 | August: Osage County | Violet Weston | Film |
| 2013 | Girl Rising | Narrator - Ethiopia (voice) | Film |
| 2013 | Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story | Self | Film |
| 2013 | A Fierce Green Fire | Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 2012 | Joe Papp in Five Acts | Self | Film |
| 2012 | Hope Springs | Kay | Film |
| 2012 | To the Arctic 3D | Narrator | Film |
| 2012 | Radioman | Self | Film |
| 2011 | Wings of Life | Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 2011 | The Iron Lady | Margaret Thatcher | Film |
| 2010 | Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life | Jennie | Film |
| 2010 | America: The Story of Us | Herself | Film |
| 2009 | I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale | Self | Film |
| 2009 | It's Complicated | Jane Adler | Film |
| 2009 | Julie & Julia | Julia Child | Film |
| 2009 | Fantastic Mr. Fox | Felicity Fox (voice) | Film |
| 2008 | Dark Matter | Joanna Silver | Film |
| 2008 | Mamma Mia! | Donna Sheridan | Film |
| 2008 | Theater of War | Self | Film |
| 2008 | Doubt | Sister Aloysius Beauvier | Film |
| 2007 | Rendition | Corrine Whitman | Film |
| 2007 | Lions for Lambs | Janine Roth | Film |
| 2007 | Evening | Lila Ross | Film |
| 2006 | A Prairie Home Companion | Yolanda Johnson | Film |
| 2006 | Hurricane on the Bayou | Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 2006 | The Devil Wears Prada | Miranda Priestly | Film |
| 2006 | The Ant Bully | Queen (voice) | Film |
| 2005 | Stolen Childhoods | Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 2005 | Prime | Lisa Metzger | Film |
| 2005 | Karen Blixen: Out of This World | Self - Host | Film |
| 2004 | The Manchurian Candidate | Senator Eleanor Prentiss Shaw (D-VA) | Film |
| 2004 | Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events | Josephine Anwhistle | Film |
| 2003 | Angels in America | Hannah Pitt / Ethel Rosenberg / The Rabbi / The Angel Australia | TV |
| 2002 | Adaptation. | Susan Orlean | Film |
| 2002 | The Hours | Clarissa Vaughan | Film |
| 2001 | A.I. Artificial Intelligence | Blue Mecha (voice) | Film |
| 1999 | Music of the Heart | Roberta | Film |
| 1998 | One True Thing | Kate Gulden | Film |
| 1998 | Dancing at Lughnasa | Kate Mundy | Film |
| 1997 | ...First Do No Harm | Lori Reimuller | Film |
| 1996 | Marvin's Room | Lee Wakefield Lacker | Film |
| 1996 | Before and After | Carolyn Ryan | Film |
| 1995 | The Living Sea | Self - Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 1995 | The Bridges of Madison County | Francesca Johnson | Film |
| 1995 | The Halls of Vertebrate Evolution | Narrator | Film |
| 1994 | The River Wild | Gail Hartman | Film |
| 1993 | The House of the Spirits | Clara del Valle Trueba | Film |
| 1992 | Death Becomes Her | Madeline Ashton Menville | Film |
| 1991 | Defending Your Life | Julia | Film |
| 1991 | Age 7 in America | Narrator / Hostess | Film |
| 1990 | Postcards from the Edge | Suzanne Vale | Film |
| 1989 | She-Devil | Mary Fisher | Film |
| 1988 | Rabbit Ears - The Tailor of Gloucester | Narrator | Film |
| 1988 | Evil Angels | Lindy Chamberlain | Film |
| 1987 | Ironweed | Helen Archer | Film |
| 1986 | Heartburn | Rachel | Film |
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