Jane Leeves Biography: Movies, Age, Net Worth, Spouse, Children, Siblings, Height, Instagram

Jane Elizabeth Leeves, The English actress is most known for her portrayal of Daphne Moon on the NBC comedy Frasier, for which she received Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominations.

In the sitcom Hot in Cleveland on TV Land, she also portrayed Joy Scroggs.

Profile

• Full Name: Jane Elizabeth Leeves
• Stage Name: Jane Leeves
• Born: April 18, 1961
• Age: 62 years Old
• Birthplace: llford, United Kingdom
• Nationality: British–English
• Occupation: Actress
• Height: 1.78m
• Parent: Collin leaves, Ruth leeves
• Siblings: Kathryn leeves
• Spouse: Marshall Coben
• Children: Isabella Kathryn Coben, Finn Williams leeves Coben
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $16million

Early Life

The English actress Jane Leeves had a varied upbringing full of creative endeavours and a dash of global flare. Born in Ilford, Essex, England, on April 18, 1961.

She grew up with two sisters and a brother in East Grinstead, Sussex.

Education

While Jane Leeves is known for her successful acting career, information about her formal education is limited.

No publicly available details about her attending any specific university or college.

Career

On April 18, 1961, Jane Leeves was born in Ilford, Essex, England.

Before making her on-screen debut in a brief role on the British comedy television series The Benny Hill Show in 1983, she worked as a model and received her training as a ballet dancer at the Bush Davies School of Dance.

She also had an appearance in The Meaning of Life with Monty Python as a dancer.

Leeves‘ most well-known role came in 1993 when she was cast as Daphne Moon in the NBC sitcom Frasier. Martin was taken care of by a live-in physical therapist.

Daphne, who Frasier Crane employed. Audiences loved Leeves’ portrayal of the endearing and witty Daphne, and the role earned her a Golden Globe and Emmy Award nomination.

Leeves carried on acting in movies and television shows after the 2004 finale of Frasier. In addition to appearing in movies like The Miracle of 34th Street (1994), James and the Giant Peach (1996), Music of the Heart (1999), and The Event (2003), she had recurring parts in the comedies Seinfeld and Murphy Brown.

Playing Joy Scroggs, one of four friends who relocated from Los Angeles to Cleveland, Leeves starred in the TV Land sitcom Hot in Cleveland from 2010 to 2015. Critics praised Leeves’s performance, and the concert was a big success.

Awards and Nominations

• Q Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Quality Comedy Series for her role as Daphne Moon on the NBC sitcom “Frasier” (1995)
• Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film for her role as Daphne Moon on “Frasier” (1995)
• Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Daphne Moon on “Frasier” (1998)
• Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
• Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series for her role as Joy Scroggs on the TV Land sitcom “Hot in Cleveland” (2011)

Social Media

• Instagram handle:@officialJaneleeves
• Facebook handle: Jane leeves
• Twitter handle: N/A

Personal Life

Jane Leeves is known for being private about her personal life. She has been married to CBS Studios executive Marshall Coben since 1996.

They have two children: a daughter named Isabella “Bizzy” Coben. Her co-star on Frasier, Peri Gilpin, is a close friend and neighbour, having been present in the delivery room when Leeves gave birth to her first child.

Despite her down-to-earth nature and a good sense of humour, Leeves doesn’t reveal much about her life in interviews or on social media.

Filmography

Television

• Throb (1986–1988) as Nurse Shirley Bennett
• Seinfeld (1991–1993) as Marla Pennymaster (recurring)
• Murphy Brown (1992–1993) as Audrey Gardner (recurring)
• Frasier (1993–2004) as Daphne Moon
• Caroline in the City (1995) as Daphne Moon
• The Nanny (1998) as Edwina Moon (guest)
• Ed (2000–2004) as Lorraine Finnegan (recurring)
• Gilmore Girls (2002) as Fiona Goode (guest)
• My Life as a Teenage Robot (2004) as Queen Vexus (voice)
• Kim Possible (2004–2005) as Bonnie Rockwaller (voice)
• Phineas and Ferb (2007–2015) as Candace Flynn’s Mom (voice)
• The Penguins of Madagascar (2008–2013) as Gloria (voice)
• Hot in Cleveland (2010–2015) as Joy Scroggs
• The Good Place (2018) as Tahani’s Mom (guest)
• The Resident (2018–present) is Dr. Kit Voss

Film

• Miracle on 34th Street (1994) as Alberta
• James and the Giant Peach (1996) as The Centipede (voice)
• Music of the Heart (1999) as Dorothea Dick
• The Event (2003) as Beatrice Newsom
• Over Her Dead Body (2008) as Kate Swollow
• Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014) as Ellen Sherman
• Bad Moms (2016) as Sandy Martin
• A Bad Moms Christmas (2017) as Sandy Martin

Discography

• Frasier (soundtrack) (1993–2003)
• “Heart and Soul”
• “Buttons and Bows”
• “Deck The Halls”
• Disney Sing-Along Songs: Topsy Turvy (1996)
• “Family”
• James and the Giant Peach (soundtrack) (1996)
• “That’s The Life”
• “Eating The Peach”
• “Family”
• Hot in Cleveland (soundtrack) (2011)
• “Some Kind Of Wonderful”
• Atop the Fourth Wall (soundtrack) (2011)
• “Family”

Net Worth

The English actress, comedian and singer has a net worth of $16 million.