Drescher received two Emmy and two Golden Globe nominations for her portrayal as the lovable Miss Fine on the hit series "The Nanny," a show she also created, wrote, directed and executive produced. Subsequent to "The Nanny," Drescher starred in the off-Broadway drama "The Exonerated."
An accomplished film actress, Drescher won Esquire magazine's "Five Minute Oscar" for her memorable performance in the mockumentary "This is Spinal Tap." She has co-starred in countless films throughout her career, including two starring Robin Williams. She is most proud of her starring role opposite Timothy Dalton in "Beautician and The Beast," a film she also executive produced.
Drescher is also a successful author. Her first book, "Enter Whining," was a New York Times best-seller. She has received the prestigious NCCS Writer's Award for her most recent book, "Cancer Schmancer," also a New York Times best-seller.
She is the recipient of the John Wayne Institute Woman of Achievement Award, the Gilda Award, the City of Hope Woman of the Year Award and the Hebrew University Humanitarian Award, among many others. Recently, Drescher directed and starred in a very special 100th episode of "Strong Medicine" on Lifetime. She also starred in "The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to Remember."
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