Leah ReminiNationality:
American Birthdate:
06/15/1970 Birthplace:
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biography
The rags-to-riches story of Brooklyn-born Leah Remini is pure Horatio Alger (in a petticoat). Dropping out of school at the age of 14, she experienced the cruel world from the vantage of waitress, cashier and telemarketer, among other vocations, before landing an agent and a one-line role on "Head of the Class" (ABC). After that, she made steady progress in the sitcom world, snagging regular roles in the short-lived likes of "Living Dolls" (ABC, 1989), "Man in the Family" (ABC, 1991) and "First Time Out" (The WB, 1995). Though those series tanked, Remini managed to get excellent exposure in
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milestones
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Milestone
Moved to Los Angeles when mother's second marriage ended
1987
Snagged both an agent and a one-line role on ABC's "Head of the Class" (date approximate)
1989
Big break came as regular on "Living Dolls", a short-lived ABC spin-off of "Who's the Boss"
1991
Portrayed Tina Bavasso on even shorter-lived ABC sitcom "Man in the Family"
1991
Had recurring role on NBC's "Cheers" as Carla's rebellious daughter Sarafina
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