Family : Change in family responsibilities 1984 (Birth of daughter, Zoe)
Work : New Career 1985 (First credited appearances in film)
Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 18 October 1988 ("Roseanne" TV series debut broadcast) chart Placidus Equal_H.
Family : Change in family responsibilities 20 November 1993 (Son Will Theron born) chart Placidus Equal_H.
Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 3 May 1998 (TV movie on Carolyn McCarthy) chart Placidus Equal_H.
Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 24 March 1999 (Debut of "The Norm Show.") chart Placidus Equal_H.
Family : Change in family responsibilities 3 July 2005 (Daughter, Mae Akins, born to a surrogate mother) chart Placidus Equal_H.
Relationship : End significant relationship 26 November 2008 (Separation from Matt Roth) chart Placidus Equal_H.
Relationship : Divorce dates May 2014 (Matt Roth) chart Placidus Equal_H.
American TV and stage actress who first performed with the Steppenwolf Company of Chicago before landing the plum role of Roseannes sister, Jackie on the top-rated TV series, "Roseanne." The TV series brought entertainment into millions of living rooms for almost ten years and netted three Emmys for Metcalf. She graduated from Illinois State University before joining the Steppenwolf theater in which she won an Obie Award for her off-Broadway performance in "Balm in Gilead." Metcalf first started film in 1985, brightening several productions with her off-beat characterizations. Some of her noted films are, "Desperately Seeking Susan," 1985, "Uncle Buck," 1989 and "A Dangerous Woman" in 1993. In May 1998 she was found working on a new movie made for TV where she portrays Carolyn McCarthy, the widow of Congressman McCarthy. On 24 March 1999, Metcalfs new TV series made a debut, "The Norm Show" with Norm Macdonald. She gave birth to her son Will Theron on 20 November 1993 in Los Angeles. The child is by her companion Matt Roth. The actress and her husband welcomed their second child, born on 3 July 2005 in Los Angeles to a surrogate mother. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less
Born: June 16, 1955 in Carbondale, Illinois, USA
Laurie Metcalf is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatility across film, television, and stage. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Jackie Harris on the hit sitcom Roseanne, for which she earned three Primetime Emmy Awards. Her career spans decades and includes numerous iconic roles, showcasing her comedic timing and dramatic depth.
Laurie Metcalf continues to be a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. Recent projects include appearances in film and television. She has consistently taken on diverse roles, from comedic to dramatic, further solidifying her status as a respected actress.
While Laurie Metcalf maintains a relatively private personal life, information regarding official social media presence is limited. Confirmation of official accounts can be challenging as many fan accounts exist.
News regarding Laurie Metcalf often focuses on her current and upcoming projects. Information can typically be found through entertainment news outlets and official announcements related to her work in film, television, and theater.
Throughout her career, Laurie Metcalf has received numerous awards and nominations, including:
Laurie Metcalf's contribution to the entertainment industry is undeniable. Her versatility and dedication to her craft have solidified her place as a respected and admired actress. She continues to inspire and entertain audiences with her compelling performances.
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