Primetime Emmy winner · birth-card coordinate
Jean Smart's Birth Card: The Jack of Clubs
The Creative Messenger
A birth card is a calendar coordinate for the month and day. It is not fortune-telling and does not predict an Emmy.
In the record
Jean Elizabeth Smart (born September 13, 1951) is an American actress. The birth-card coordinate for September 13 is the Jack of Clubs — a calendar position, not a forecast of the 2021 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Hacks); 2022 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Hacks); 2024 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Hacks); 2025 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Hacks) win.
Primetime Emmy Lead record
- 2021 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series — Hacks as Deborah Vance
- 2022 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series — Hacks as Deborah Vance
- 2024 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series — Hacks as Deborah Vance
- 2025 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series — Hacks as Deborah Vance
The Jack of Clubs coordinate
Jean Smart's birthday maps to the Jack of Clubs (The Creative Messenger). Card Blueprints treats that as a 365-day coordinate: solar value = 55 − (2 × month + day), and the year is unused. It is not a prediction about an Emmy and not a verdict on Jean Smart. The card's own language, quoted as system copy rather than biography: You bring a new angle and you let someone pressure-test it before it ships.
Jean Smart in the public record
Her work includes both comedy and drama, and her accolades include seven Primetime Emmy Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards and three Golden Globe Awards, with nominations for a Grammy Award and a Tony Award. Smart first gained prominence for her leading role as Charlene Frazier Stillfield on the CBS sitcom Designing Women, in which she starred from 1986 to 1991. She went on to win seven Primetime Emmy Awards for her roles as Lana Gardner in the NBC series Frasier (2000–2001), Regina Newley in the ABC sitcom Samantha Who? (2007–2009), and Deborah Vance in the HBO Max comedy series Hacks (2021–2026). She was Emmy-nominated for her roles in The District (2000–2004), 24 (2006–2007), Harry's Law (2011), Fargo (2015), Watchmen (2019), and Mare of Easttown (2021). She also acted in FX's Legion (2017–2019) and voiced Ann Possible in the Disney Channel animated series Kim Possible (2002–2007). Smart's film credits include Flashpoint (1984), The Brady Bunch Movie (1995), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), Garden State (2004), I Heart Huckabees (2004), Youth in Revolt (2009), The Accountant (2016), A Simple Favor (2018), and Babylon (2022). She received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for playing the mother of a rebellious student in the drama Guinevere (1999). On stage, she made her Broadway debut portraying Marlene Dietrich in the biographical play Piaf (1981).
Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article Jean Smart (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.
Where the record meets the 10 of Hearts
A card is a calendar coordinate, not a cause. What follows sets one line of the card's own published language beside one sentence of the sourced record, paired by a documented rule. It is a resemblance offered for the reader to weigh — not a claim about Jean Smart, and not a forecast of an Emmy.
Cards in Jean Smart's fixed path
Birth card and karma
- J♣ — Birth Card: The Creative Messenger
- 10♥ — Karma — Environment: The Community Heart
- J♦ — Karma — Displacement: The Successful Messenger
Life Spread (Mercury → Result / Cosmic Reward)
- 7♠ — Life Spread — Venus
- 2♣ — Life Spread — Mars
- K♣ — Life Spread — Jupiter
- 4♥ — Life Spread — Uranus
- 4♦ — Life Spread — Neptune
- 2♠ — Life Spread — Pluto
- 8♥ — Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward
Planetary ruling card, karma and Life Spread
Birth card from the month and day. Karma cards are fixed to the birth card. The planetary ruling card comes from the sun sign's ruling planet — the signs with two rulers carry two. The Life Spread is the birth card's fixed row of nine in the Life Spread — the cards that colour each 52-day period for life. Planetary period and long-range cards move year by year and are not shown on a static page.
You make room for a lot of people and still keep a self inside the room. Your heart works at scale—you create belonging for families, groups, and communities, not just individuals. You're the one who makes everyone feel included, the emotional center of gravity in a room. Love, for you, is something you build collectively.
Her work includes both comedy and drama, and her accolades include seven Primetime Emmy Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards and three Golden Globe Awards, with nominations for a Grammy Award and a Tony Award.
Paired on shared wording: includes, work.
Also on the record
- She starred in the revival of the George S.
- Kaufman and Moss Hart play The Man Who Came to Dinner (2000), for which she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play.
- She returned to Broadway in the one-woman play Call Me Izzy (2025).
Other Emmy winners with this card
- Barbara Babcock — 1981 Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Hill Street Blues)
- Barbara Bain — 1967 Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Mission: Impossible); 1968 Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Mission: Impossible); 1969 Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Mission: Impossible)
- Debra Messing — 2003 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Will & Grace)
- Raymond Burr — 1959 Lead performer (pre-genre split) (Perry Mason); 1961 Lead performer (pre-genre split) (Perry Mason)
- Ron Leibman — 1979 Lead Actor in a Drama Series (Kaz)
- Sarah Jessica Parker — 2004 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Sex and the City)
- Tom Selleck — 1984 Lead Actor in a Drama Series (Magnum, P.I.)
FAQ
- What is Jean Smart's birth card?
- The Jack of Clubs. September 13 maps to that card through the public Card Blueprints formula. The year of birth is not used.
- Does a birth card predict an Emmy?
- No. These pages are coordinates, not fortune-telling. A birth card names a calendar day in a 52-card year. It does not forecast awards, character, or fate.
- Where do Jean Smart's dates come from?
- Birth date 1951-09-13 is the day-precision date on Jean Smart's Wikipedia article infobox or lead, verified against Wikidata P569 (CC0, day precision, Gregorian preferred). The two sources match. Year-only dates and Wikipedia↔Wikidata conflicts are dropped, not guessed. Lead Actor/Actress wins come from the Primetime Emmy drama and comedy Wikipedia lists, which compile Television Academy (emmys.com) results. Page hooks and evidence come from the Wikipedia REST summary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Sources: Television Academy / Emmys (emmys.com) + Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 (Jean Smart; winner list) + Wikidata CC0 (Q239069). Birth date 1951-09-13 is the Wikipedia day-precision date, verified against Wikidata P569 (match).