Laurie Metcalf is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on June 16, 1955 in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. Actress who is best known for her portrayals in the roles of Jackie Harris on Roseanne and as Carolyn Bigsby on Desperate Housewives. Her work was praised for her part in the movie Lady Bird. She also is an actor on stage and has earned 4 Tony Award nominations for her work.
She played Andy’s mother for Toy Story. Toy Story movies with She voiced the part of Andy’s mom in the Toy Story movies with Tom Hanks and Tim Allen. and Tim Allen.
Metcalf attended Illinois State University and earned her Bachelor of Arts in Theater in 1976. While at ISU, she met fellow theater students, among them John Malkovich, Glenne Headly, Joan Allen, Terry Kinney, and Jeff Perry, the latter two of whom, along with Perry’s high school classmate Gary Sinise, went on to establish Chicago’s famed Steppenwolf Theatre Company. Metcalf began her professional career at Steppenwolf, of which she was a charter member. Metcalf went to New York to appear in an Off-Broadway Steppenwolf production of Balm in Gilead at Circle Repertory in 1984 for which she received the 1984 Obie Award for Best Actress and a 1984–85 Theatre World Award (for best debut in a Broadway or Off-Broadway performance). Metcalf was praised for her performance as Darlene, and was specifically singled out for her twenty-minute act two monologue. Chicago critic Richard Christiansen said of her performance:
In 1983, Metcalf married Jeff Perry, co-founding member of Steppenwolf Theatre Company. They had a daughter, Zoe Perry, in 1983. They divorced in 1986.
She got married to She married Jeff Perry in 1983. The couple had a daughter named Zoe and divorced in 1992. She was then married to Matt Roth from 1993 to 2014. in 1983. The couple had one daughter called Zoe but split in 1992. The couple then married Matt Roth from 1993 to 2014.