Premise: Felicity Kendall Huffman ( born December 9 , 1962 ) is an American film , stage , and television actress . She is best known for her role as Lynette Scavo in the long-running ABC comedy-drama Desperate Housewives ( 2004 -- 2012 ) , 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 . Huffman drew critical praise for her performance as a transgender woman in the independent film Transamerica ( 2005 ) .
Hypothesis: Felicity Huffman is an actress.
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