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Leah Remini

Acting
Known For

55 Years Old

Leah Marie Remini (born June 15, 1970, height 5' 3" (1,60 m)) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Carrie Heffernan on the CBS hit sitcom The King of Queens from 1998 to 2007. Prior to The King of Queens, she was known for her six episode stint as Stacey Carosi in 1991 on the NBC sitcom Saved by the Bell. She was also one of the co-hosts on the CBS network daytime talk show/series The Talk, before being fired in 2011. Leah Remini was born in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York City to private-school teacher Vicki Marshall and George Remini, who owned an asbestos-removal company. Her mother is of Austrian Jewish background and her father was Sicilian. Remini has an older sister, Nicole Remini (born 1969), who was her assistant on The King of Queens. She also has four half-sisters, including Christina (born 1969). Remini moved to Los Angeles, California, at age 13 with her mother to pursue an acting career. Remini met Puerto Rican salsa musician Angelo Pagán in 1996 at a Cuban restaurant. Pagan has three sons from previous relationships. In January 2003, Remini announced their engagement; they were married on July 19, 2003. On June 16, 2004, the day after her 34th birthday, Remini gave birth to daughter Sofia Bella, who weighed 6 lb/7.4 oz.

Born

New York City, New York, USA on 15th June 1970

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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
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Real Time with Bill Maher
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The Wendy Williams Show
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The Talk
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Diagnosis: Murder
Agnes Benedetto
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The Masked Singer
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The View
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Friends
Lydia
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Milo Murphy's Law
Ms. Baxter (voice)
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RuPaul's Drag Race
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The Reichen Show
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
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Chelsea
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Cheers
Serafina Tortelli
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People Puzzler
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The King of Queens
Carrie Heffernan
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Dancing with the Stars
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Dancing with the Stars
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Dancing with the Stars
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Hollywood Squares
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Match Game
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Saved by the Bell
Stacey Carosi
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Intimate Portrait
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Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side
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The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
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So You Think You Can Dance
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The Exes
Nicki
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Tamron Hall
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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
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Flight Risk
Van Sant (voice)
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The Commish
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Renegade
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Kevin Can Wait
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Fat Actress
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Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath
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Who's the Boss?
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Old School
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Family Tools
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Living Dolls
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MADtv
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E! True Hollywood Story
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Fired Up
Terry Reynolds
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Second Act
Joan
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RuPaul
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First Time Out
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Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie
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Normal Life
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Mad Families
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The Clapper
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Glory Daze
Theresa
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The Man in the Family
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Phantom 2040: The Ghost Who Walks
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Getting Up and Going Home
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Follow Your Heart
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