Catherine Louise Sagal

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• Name: CATHERINE LOUISE SAGAL
• English name: CATHERINE LOUISE SAGAL
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• Alias: ['KATEY SAGAL']
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Description: An extremely gifted, versatile performer adept at both comedy and drama, actress/singer katey sagal became a household name in the late 1980s as the fabulously brazen, undomesticated peg bundy on the enduring fox seriesmarried... with children(1987). during its lengthy run she received three golden globe and two american comedy award nominations. as popular and identifiable as her peg bundy persona was, katey assertively moved on after the show went off the air, not only starring in other sitcoms and television movies, but portraying characters that were polar opposites of the outrageous role that first earned her nationwide attention. for example, in 2008 she took on the role of gemma teller morrow, the matriarch of a hell's- angels-esque california biker gang, on the seriessons of anarchy(2008), and in 2011 her portrayal earned her a golden globe award for best performance by an actress in the television series--drama.catherine louise sagal was born on january 19, 1954, to director and singer sara zwilling and noted television and film directorboris sagal. the los angeles native began performing at age 5 and studied voice and acting at the california institute of the arts in valencia, california.a singing waitress during her "salad" years, she started performing with the band "the group with no name," then caught a break after hooking up withgene simmonsand his 1970s rock band kiss. in the meantime, she gained valuable experience as a backup recording singer for simmons and other established stars likebob dylan,olivia newton-john,etta james, andtanya tucker. she was also dynamic performing live with divabette midleras one of her "harlettes" in bette's wildly avant-garde stage shows during the late 1970s and early 1980s.in 1985, while performing on stage in a musical, she was spotted by talent agents who subsequently cast her asmary tyler moore's feisty co-worker jo tucker inmary(1985), a short-lived comedy series. from that point on she focused on film and television. in 1987 she won the role of voluptuous "housewife" peg bundy in the irreverent comedymarried... with children(1987), and the rest is history.in addition to her busy on-camera scheduling, katey has retraced her steps to her first love: singing and songwriting. with the support of her record label valley entertainment, she released the album "room" in 2004 that combined classics like "feel a whole lot better" and "(for the love of) money" with original songs she penned, including "life goes round," "daddy's girl," and "wish i were a kid." "room" is her first cd since her 1994 debut "well."in her post-bundy career, katey has continued to demonstrate a strong range, playing a much more responsible parent in the popular sitcom8 simple rules(2002), co-starring the latejohn ritterand valiantly moving to single-household-head after ritter's sudden passing in 2003 with highly successful results.she has earned earned equally-fine kudos for her television movies likechance of a lifetime(1998), a charming romantic comedy that also co-starredjohn ritter,god's new plan(1999), a tearjerker in which she played a dying mother, and the disney offeringssmart house(1999) andthe wonderful world of disney: mr. headmistress(1998). the voice of turanga leela, the beautiful one-eyed sewer mutant in the animated seriesfuturama(1999), she has also guested onghost whisperer(2005),lost(2004),boston legal(2004),csi: crime scene investigation(2000), andeli stone(2008). feature films have includedmaid to order(1987),the good mother(1988), the sundance film festival favoritedropping out(2000),following tildy(2002), and the indiei'm reed fish(2006).playing jack's mother in a live-action/adventure retelling ofjack and the beanstalk(2009) that also featured the talents ofchristopher lloyd,james earl jones, andchevy chase, katey's more recent efforts include recurring role on tv'slost(2004), a role in the mini-seriesthe bastard executioner(2015) and a regular role in the seriessuperior donuts(2017). she would also join the cast of the sitcomthe conners(2018) as a love interest to widower danjohn goodman.following brief marriages to musician freddie beckmeier, fred lombardo, and former steppenwolf drummer and "mighty ducks" hockey film advisor jack white, katey resides in the los angeles area with fourth husband writer/producer/director/creatorkurt sutter, whose acclaimed work includesthe shield(2002) and the offbeatsons of anarchy(2008), which sutter created. she had three children by white: ruby (died at birth), sarah, and jackson; and one daughter by sutter, esme louise.

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• Height: 175

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