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Joan Cusack

Academy Award-nominated actress known for wit and range

ActorComedianVoice Actor

Joan Cusack is an American actress known for her quirky, heartfelt performances in both comedic and dramatic roles. She has received two Academy Award nominations and is widely recognized for her work in "Working Girl," "In & Out," and the "Toy Story" series as the voice of Jessie.

Education

Montessori

Notes

Joan Cusack attended a Montessori school in the United States, where she and her brother John explored acting from an early age in a creative, open environment.

Notable Achievements
  • Two-time Academy Award nominee
  • Voice of Jessie in the "Toy Story" films
  • Emmy winner for "Shameless"
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