Biography
Jaime Elizabeth Pressly is an American actress and model. She is best known for playing Joy Turner on the NBC sitcom My Name Is Earl, for which she was nominated for two Emmy Awards (winning one) as well as a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She has also appeared in films such as Poison Ivy: The New Seduction (1997), Joe Dirt (2001), The Oogieloves (2012), DOA: Dead or Alive (2006), and I Love You, Man (2009).
On December 3, 2009, it was announced that she would guest-star on an upcoming episode (series 4, episode 10) of the CBS comedy, Rules of Engagement. She would play a possible surrogate mother for Jeff and Audrey (Patrick Warburton and Megyn Price). She reprised her role in the fifth-season premiere (series 5, episode 1). She appeared in the Fox sitcom I Hate My Teenage Daughter, which aired from November 30, 2011 to March 20, 2012. In July 2012, Pressly starred in Jimbo Lee’s Abby in the Summer.
In 2013, TV Land announced that Pressly was cast in the lead role for Jennifer Falls as Jennifer Doyle, a mother of a teenaged daughter, who must move in with Doyle’s mother after being fired from a high-paying job. Doyle becomes a waitress in her brother’s bar.
On June 7, 2017, Pressly announced she was expecting twins with longtime boyfriend Hamzi Hijazi. The couple welcomed their twin sons, Leo and Lenon, on October 16, 2017.
Overview
- Age:48 years old
- Born:July 30, 1977
- Gender Orientation:
Cisgender Woman - Sexual Orientation:
Heterosexual
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Character Statistics
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Roles
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Characters
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Sara Matthews
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