Leah Remini

On June 16, 2004 Leah gave birth to her first daughter Sofia Bella.

In July 2006, Leah was one of the first few privileged Hollywood stars to see Suri, the daughter of fellow Scientologists Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes.

Leah Remini recently appeared on MTV Cribs, revealing her mansion.

Leah has one full sister, Nicole Remini (born 1969), and four half-sisters: Shannon (born 1984), Stephanie (born 1978), Elizabeth (born 1976), and Christine (born 1970).

Her mother Vicki Marshall, was a high school principal.

In 1999, Leah appeared in straight-to-video release Follow Your Heart.

Leah appeared in the movie Old School (2003) as Lara Campbell.

She is very close to her mother.

Leah had to audition seven times for her role in Living Dolls.

When Leah was growing up she wanted to become a singer.

Leah has been known to respond to fan letters with pamphlets and other materials encouraging her fans to join the Scientology religion, saying that it has made her a very happy person.

Leah gained around 80lbs while she was pregnant.

She quit tap dancing at 12 after realizing there wasn't a market for it.

Leah was recently named by US Weekly magazine as one of the best-dressed at the recent Emmy Awards.

She has a dog called Blue.

She was once advised to drop her Brooklyn accent, but refused.

In May 2002, She joined the nationally syndicated Don and Mike radio show.

In December 2005, she helped promote the gala opening of Scientology's controversial "Psychiatry: An Industry of Death" Museum, which puts forth a conspiracy theory connecting Adolf Hitler to the psychiatric profession.

Her weight has naturally varied widely since becoming pregnant, in fact she was heard to lament on an episode of Fat Actress.

Her father was the owner of an asbestos company.

Leah has had a variety of jobs, waitressing, selling car insurance, and as a telemarketer for a solar heating company.

Her first ever speaking line was in an episode of Head of the Class.

Her husband has appeared in several episodes of The King Of Queens.

Leah is one of the few people who read their own fan mail.

Her father is Sicilian, her mother Austrian/Jewish.

She is good friends with Tom Cruise.

She was described by Kevin James as having "the mouth of a construction worker in the body of a model."

She worked with personal trainer Gina Lombardi to lose 20 pounds for her role in "Fired Up".

She is a firm believer in Scientology.

She likes to listen to R&B, Gospel, Salsa, and Oldies.

She met her husband at a club.

She is 5 ft. 3 in. tall (1.60 meters).

She ranked #19 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women in the World" in 2002.

She moved to Los Angeles with her mother and sister at the age of 13, and left school at 14.

She shares a birthday with Neil Patrick Harris, Helen Hunt, Shane Stanley, Ice Cube and Courteney Cox.

She is half Italian and half Russian.

She is married to singer, Angelo Pagan.

She played the voice of the character Grace Nakimura in the 1993 computer game Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers.

A documentary of her wedding was aired on VH1 series (Inside) Out on June 16 2004.

Her Astrological sign is Gemini.

She married longtime boyfriend Angelo Pagan on July 19,2003 in Las Vegas.

She auditioned for the role of Monica on Friends.