Leah Remini
Leah Remini
Biography
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.
Known For
Actor
as Host
as Self - Guest
as Self
as Self - Guest Panelist
as Joan
as Producer Louise
as Cheyenne
as Herself - Host
as Ms. Baxter (voice)
as Vanessa Cellucci
as Self - Panelist
as Self
as Nicki
as Self - Host
as Self - Guest
as Self - Judge
as Self - Guest Host
as Self - Guest
as Self
as Self - Guest Judge
as Self - Contestant
as Self - Guest Host
as Leah Remini
as Lara
as Self
as Self
as Angie LaRocca
as Self - Guest
as Carrie Heffernan
as Self - Panelist
as Self
as Terry Reynolds
as Theresa
as Self
as Dominique Costellano
as Segan Cruz
as Lydia
as Self
as Agnes Benedetto
as Stephanie O'Neil
as Tina Bavasso
as Carol
as Charlie Briscoe
as Stacey Carosi
as Serafina Tortelli
Crew
as Presenter
Creator
as Creator