Elizabeth Perkins: American Actress and Emmy Nominee
Elizabeth Perkins is an American actress best known for her roles in the films "About Last Night" (1986), "Big" (1988), and "The Flintstones" (1994). In addition to her film career, she has also had notable success in television, most notably for her role as Celia Hodes in the Showtime series "Weeds." For her performance in this role, she received three Primetime Emmy nominations and two Golden Globe nominations.
Perkins' acting career began in theater, where she made her Broadway debut in 1984. She quickly transitioned to film and television, appearing in several notable films before her breakout role in "Big." She has continued to star in films and television shows throughout her career, including "Moonlight and Valentino" (1995), "The Ring Two" (2005), and "Hop" (2011). Perkins has also had a successful career in voice acting, lending her voice to characters in animated films such as "Finding Nemo" (2003) and "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" (2009).