Elizabeth Perkins is an American actress who is known for her role in the Showtime television series ‘Weeds’. For his role, he has received three Primetime Emmy nominations and two Golden Globe nominations. His other notable roles include ‘About Last Night (1986)’, ‘Big (1988)’, ‘The Flintstones (1994)’, ‘Miracle on 34th Street (1994)’ and ‘Avalon (1990)’.
Also, at the age of 44, he was diagnosed with latent autoimmune diabetes, a form of type 1 diabetes that is most often diagnosed in middle age. Despite that, she has been actively working in the entertainment industry. If you want to know more about the actress, let us scroll.
Subtitle : American actress Elizabeth Perkins.
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Elizabeth Perkins: biography, family, education
The actress was born Elizabeth Ann Perkins on November 18, 1960. She was born the daughter of Jo Williams and James Perkins in Queens, New York, USA. Her mother worked as a drug treatment counselor and concert pianist, while her father, a farmer, writer and businessman. She grew up with her two older sisters in Colrain, Massachusetts, after her parents’ divorce in 1963.
Perkins attended Northfield Mount Hermon School, an elite preparatory school. From 1978 to 1981, she dedicated herself to earning her Certificate in Acting from DePaul University’s Goodman School of Drama in Chicago. Then, in 1984, she made her Broadway stage debut in Neil Simon’s Brighton Beach Memoirs. After that, she worked in several ensemble companies, including the New York Shakespeare Festival and the Steppenwolf Theater.
Elizabeth Perkins: career and life achievements
She began her acting career appearing in small roles in 1986 making her debut in the Edward Zwick film ‘About Last Night’. She landed the career-defining role for herself when she starred in the 1988 film ‘Big’ alongside actor Tom Hanks. Since then, she has appeared in several films, including 1990’s ‘Avalon’, 1995’s ‘Moonlight and Valentino’, 1998’s ‘I’m Losing You’, 2000’s ’28 Days’, 2005’s ‘The Ring Two’ and 2016’s ‘Ghostbusters’. among many others.
He has also worked in many TV movies such as 1993’s ‘For Their Own Good’, 2000’s ‘If These Walls Could Talk 2’, 2002’s ‘My Sister’s Keeper’ and 2011’s ‘Vince Uncensored’. Since 1998, he has been actively working on television appearing in a guest and recurring role. She has appeared in various series and dramas, however, she gained popularity as Celia Hodes in the series ‘Weeds’.
After appearing on series such as How to Live with Your Parents, This Is Us and Glow, she appeared in the lead role of Melanie Cave in ‘Truth Be Told’ and Ann Moody in ‘The Moodys’. Additionally, she has also garnered twelve nominations, including Golden Globe and Critics’ Choice Television Award.
Elizabeth Perkins: personal life and husband
Talking about her personal life, she is married to Argentine-born cinematographer Julio Macat in 2000. After her marriage to Macat, she became the mother of three stepchildren: Maximillian, Alexander and Andreas. However, she keeps her private life a secret because he has provided limited information about her. Also, this is not her first marriage, but her second marriage.
Previously, in 1984, she was married for the first time to the American actor and theater director Terry Kinney. But her married life did not go well, which resulted in divorce in 1988. Later, she found love with Maurice Phillips and this relationship was serious because she had a daughter with him. Her daughter’s name is Hannah Jo Phillips, born on September 1, 1991. Also, there is no information about Phillips and when she got engaged or married to him.
Subtítulo : Elizabeth Perkins with her husband Julio Macat.
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Elizabeth Perkins: Net Worth and Social Media Profiles
The American actress has earned a lot from her acting career. She has worked in the entertainment industry for decades. Furthermore, she has an estimated net worth of around $5 million from appearing in different series and dramas. However, she has not revealed information about her salary or her exact income.
She is very active on different social media platforms except Facebook. On Instagram, she has a verified account @elizabethperkins with 42.1k followers. She also goes through the verified Twitter account. @Elizabethperkins with 35.8k followers.
