Rhea Perlman

    Rhea Perlman

    March 31, 1948 (76 years old) in Coney Island, New York, USA

    Rhea Jo Perlman (born March 31, 1948) is an American actress and writer. She is best known for her role as head-waitress Carla Tortelli in the sitcom Cheers (1982–1993). Over the course of 11 seasons, Perlman was nominated for ten Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress – winning four times – and was nominated for a record seven Golden Globe Awards for Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series. She has also appeared in films, including Canadian Bacon (1995), Matilda (1996), The Sessions (2012), and Poms (2019).

    Known For

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
    Law & Order: Special Victims UnitLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
    The SimpsonsThe Simpsons
    American Dad!American Dad!
    Brooklyn Nine-NineBrooklyn Nine-Nine

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