Grace Adler

Grace Adler
Will & Grace character
Debra Messing as Grace Adler in Will & Grace
First appearance"Pilot"
(episode 1.01)
Last appearance"It's Time"
(episode 11.18)
Created byDavid Kohan
Max Mutchnick
Portrayed byDebra Messing
In-universe information
Full nameGrace Elizabeth Adler
(birth name)
Grace Elizabeth Adler-Markus
(former married name)
NicknameGracie, G, GG(By Karen Walker) Gracious, Gross Adler
GenderFemale
OccupationInterior designer
FamilyMartin Adler (father)
Bobbi Adler (mother, deceased)
Janet Adler (sister)
Joyce Adler (sister)
Fiona (niece)
Marilyn Truman
(stepmother)
Paul Truman (stepbrother)
Sam Truman (stepbrother)
Will Truman (stepbrother)
SpouseJames Hanson (m. 2006; ann. 2006)
Marvin "Leo" Markus (m. 2002; div. 2004) (m. 2006; div. 2017)
RelativesDr. Jay Markus (former father-in-law)
Eleanor Markus (former mother-in-law)
ReligionJudaism

Grace Elizabeth Adler (formerly Adler-Markus) is a fictional character and one of the two titular protagonists in the American sitcom Will & Grace, portrayed by Debra Messing. She is a Jewish interior designer living in New York City, who lives with her gay best friend, Will Truman (Eric McCormack), for a majority of the series. She is also the employer of Karen Walker (Megan Mullally) and a friend and neighbor of Jack McFarland (Sean Hayes).