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Jane Elizabeth Leeves (born 18 April 1961) [1] is an English actress, best known for her role as Daphne Moon on the NBC sitcom Frasier (1993–2004), for which she was nominated for an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. [2] [3] She also played Joy Scroggs on TV Land's sitcom Hot in Cleveland. [4]
Daphne Crane (née Moon; born September 1964) is a fictional character on the American television sitcom Frasier, played by Jane Leeves. [1] An English immigrant from Manchester, Daphne is employed by Frasier as a live-in housekeeper and physical therapist for his father, Martin. [2]
Oct 12, 2023 · In ‘Frasier,’ actress Jane Leeves plays the role of Daphne Moon starting in the first season. Leeves rose to prominence with recurring roles in sitcoms such as ‘Murphy Brown’ and ‘Seinfeld.’ She gained widespread recognition for her role as Daphne Moon, earning her first Emmy Nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy ...
In 1992, she started playing Marla Penny in ‘Seinfeld’. A year later, she joined the cast of the drama ‘Frasier’ as Daphne Moon. The actress did the Christmas fantasy film ‘Miracle on 34th Street’ in 1994.
She is most famous for her role as "Daphne" in the award-winning show Frasier (1993). Leeves played one of the five main characters of the sitcom, a live-in physical therapist hired to take care of Frasier Crane's father. Leeves' character added a comical element to many...
- April 18, 1961
Aug 24, 2023 · Join us as we celebrate the woman who brought Daphne Moon to life and captured the hearts of millions. Background Information. Jane Elizabeth Leeves was born in Ilford, Essex, England, on April 18th, 1961. Leeves is the daughter of Collin and Ruth Leeves, an engineer and nurse, respectively.
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