Kaley Cuoco

Kaley Cuoco rose to fame for her portrayal of Penny in "The Big Bang Theory" and Harley Quinn in the animated series "Harley Quinn", earning accolades and a Hollywood Walk of Fame star.

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Profession :

TV Actress

Birthday :

November 30, 1985

Star Sign :

Sagittarius

Age :

39

Birthplace :

Camarillo, California, United States

Kaley Christine Cuoco, born on November 30, 1985, in Camarillo, California, is an American actress best known for her roles as Penny in the CBS sitcom “The Big Bang Theory” and Harley Quinn in the DC Universe animated series “Harley Quinn”. She is the daughter of Layne Ann (née Wingate) and Gary Carmine Cuoco and has a younger sister, Briana. Kaley began acting at the young age of six and attended public schools in Camarillo before graduating from high school in 2003.

Cuoco made her television debut in 1995, appearing in the sitcom “My So-Called Life”. She gained recognition for her role as Bridget Hennessy in the sitcom “8 Simple Rules” (2002-2005) before starring as Penny in “The Big Bang Theory” (2007-2019). In addition to her television work, Cuoco has appeared in films such as “The Wedding Ringer” (2015), “Why Him?” (2016), and “The Flight Attendant” (2020). She currently stars in the HBO Max series “The Flight Attendant” (2020-present), for which she also serves as an executive producer.

Throughout her career, Kaley Cuoco has received numerous accolades, including a Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in “The Big Bang Theory” (2013, 2014). She has also been nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017) and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy (2014, 2015, 2016). In 2014, Cuoco was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

In her personal life, Kaley Cuoco is married to Karl Cook, a professional equestrian, since 2018. She was previously married to Ryan Sweeting, a professional tennis player, from 2013 to 2016. The couple shares two dogs, Norman and Shirley. Cuoco is an avid equestrian herself and has competed in several horse shows. She is also a talented singer and has released several songs.

Kaley Cuoco is a supporter of various charities, including the American Cancer Society and the Human Rights Campaign. In 2022, she announced that she is expecting her first child with her husband, Karl Cook. With a successful career spanning over two decades, Kaley Cuoco continues to captivate audiences with her talent and charm.