Samantha Jones (Sex and the City)

Samantha Jones is a fictional character in the Sex and the City media franchise, created by Candace Bushnell. The character first appeared in Bushnell’s newspaper column Sex and the City, published in The New York Observer between 1994 and 1996, and was later featured in her 1996 book of the same name. Loosely based on one of Bushnell’s real-life friends, Samantha is depicted as a confident, sexually liberated woman in her forties who frequently engages in non-monogamous relationships.