Claim: The actress Felicity Huffman is best known for her role in Desperate Housewives, a comedy-drama and mystery series.
Evidence: She is best known for her role as Lynette Scavo in the long-running ABC comedy-drama Desperate Housewives -LRB- 2004 -- 2012 -RRB- , for which she earned a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for the debut season of the series and three Screen Actors Guild Awards overall.