Samantha Jones is a fictional character from the television series Sex and the City, which aired from 1998 to 2004. She is portrayed by actress Kim Cattrall and is known for her confident, outspoken personality and her career as a public relations executive. Samantha is often characterized by her strong views on relationships and sexuality, making her a memorable figure in the series. In addition to her professional success, Samantha is recognized for her glamorous lifestyle and friendships with the other main characters: Carrie Bradshaw, Charlotte York, and Miranda Hobbes. Her character often challenges societal norms regarding women and sexuality, contributing to the show's themes of empowerment and independence.