Jaime Pressly

Actress in 'My Name Is Earl'

Jaime Pressly - Actress in 'My Name Is Earl'
Born

July 30th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained recognition for starring in the television series 'My Name Is Earl', portraying the character Joy Turner. Pressly's performance earned her acclaim and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 1999. She began her career in modeling before transitioning to acting, appearing in various television shows and films. Other notable works include roles in 'Not Another Teen Movie' and 'The Adventures of Chuck & Friends'. Throughout a successful career, Pressly has been involved in both comedic and dramatic roles, establishing a solid presence in the entertainment industry.

Won a Primetime Emmy Award for 'My Name Is Earl'

Starred in 'Not Another Teen Movie'

Appeared in 'The Adventures of Chuck & Friends'

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