Alicia Florrick

Alicia Florrick
The Good Wife character
Julianna Margulies as Alicia Florrick in Season 5
First appearance"Pilot"
September 22, 2009
Last appearance"End"
May 8, 2016
Created byRobert King and Michelle King
Portrayed byJulianna Margulies
In-universe information
AliasAlicia Cavanaugh (birth name)
GenderFemale
Occupation
FamilyVeronica Loy (mother)
Owen Cavanaugh (brother)
SpousePeter Florrick
Significant othersWill Gardner (soulmate, deceased)
Jason Crouse (formerly)
ChildrenZach Florrick (son)
Grace Florrick (daughter)
RelativesJackie Florrick (mother-in-law)

Alicia Florrick (née Cavanaugh) is the lead character of CBS television series The Good Wife and is portrayed by Julianna Margulies,[1][2] who has received widespread acclaim for her performance, winning two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.[3]

Alicia's storyline focuses on her romantic relationships, including the struggle between staying with or divorcing her unfaithful husband, Peter Florrick, or pursuing other relationships with other men, most notably Will Gardner. Other storylines include Alicia's transformation from "the victim" to "the victimizer", her dealing with the negative consequences of her actions, her devotion to her children among political turmoil, her obsession with power, and her growth in confidence. In the international The Good Wife remake for South Korea, Alicia is adapted as Kim Hye-kyung, portrayed by Jeon Do-yeon, in the remake for Ireland, Striking Out, Alicia is adapted as Tara Rafferty, portrayed by Amy Huberman, in the remake for Japan, Alicia's counterpart is portrayed by Takako Tokiwa,[4][5] and in the remake for India, The Trial, Alicia is adapted as Noyonika Sengupta, portrayed by Kajol. In the Egyptian version "The Crossroads" the cognate character is Amira El Alf portrayed by Hend Sabry.

  1. ^ "About The Good Wife – CBS.com". www.CBS.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  2. ^ "The Good Wife Cast: Julianna Margulies". www.CBS.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Julianna Margulies". www.emmys.com. Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  4. ^ "日曜劇場『グッドワイフ』" [Sunday Theater "Good Wife"] (in Japanese). Tokyo Broadcasting System Television. Retrieved 2019-05-03.
  5. ^ "出演者 | TBSテレビ:日曜劇場『グッドワイフ』" [Cast | TBS TV: Sunday Theater "Good Wife"] (in Japanese). Tokyo Broadcasting System Television. Retrieved 2019-05-03.