Joan Cusack
Joanna "Joan" Mary Cusack (/ˈkjuːsæk/ KEW-sak; born October 11, 1962) is an American actress. An acclaimed character actress known for her distinctive voice and offbeat comedic timing, her portrayals of neurotic, endearing characters have earned her numerous accolades, including nominations for two Academy Awards and five Primetime Emmy Awards, winning once in 2015. Cusack received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her roles in the comedy-drama Working Girl (1988) and the romantic comedy In & Out (1997). Her other starring roles include those in Toys (1992), Addams Family Values (1993), Nine Months (1995), Cradle Will Rock (1999), Where the Heart Is (2000), Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), School of Rock (2003), and Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008). She has also provided the voice of Jessie in the Toy Story franchise (1999–present), for which she won an Annie Award, and Abby Mallard in Chicken Little (2005). Cusack was a cast member on the comedy sketch show Saturday Night Live from 1985 to 1986. She starred on the Showtime hit drama comedy series Shameless (2011–2015) as Sheila Jackson, a role for which she received five consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations, winning for the first time in 2015. She is the sister of actress Ann Cusack and actor John Cusack. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joan Cusack, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Joan Cusack filmography
Toy Story 5
as Jessie (voice)
Toy Story 30 Years and Beyond -- A Special Edition of 20/20
as Self
Klaus
as Mrs. Krum (voice)
Let It Snow
as Tin Foil Woman
Toy Story 4
as Jessie (voice)
Instant Family
as Mrs. Howard
Unicorn Store
as Gladys
Snatched
as Barb
The Christmas Train
as Agnes
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
as Tilly
Freaks of Nature
as Peg Parker
Welcome to Me
as Dawn Hurley
The End of the Tour
as Patty
Toy Story That Time Forgot
as Jessie (voice)
Toy Story of Terror!
as Jessie (Voice)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
as Dr. Burton
Partysaurus Rex
as Jessie (voice)
Arthur Christmas
as Lead Elf (voice)
Mars Needs Moms
as Mom (voice)
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Who is Joan Cusack?+
Joan Cusack is an American character actress, sister of John Cusack, known for her unique vocal delivery and comedic roles in projects like School of Rock and Toy Story.
What is Joan Cusack known for?+
She is recognized for her Oscar-nominated performances in Working Girl and In & Out, her recurring voice role as Jessie in the Toy Story franchise, and her Emmy-winning role on the Showtime series Shameless.
Which major awards has Joan Cusack won?+
She has received two Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress and won a Primetime Emmy Award in 2015 for her role as Sheila Jackson in Shameless.
