Kaley Cuoco

 Kaley Christine Cuoco was born in Camarillo, California, to Layne Ann (Wingate) and Gary Carmine Cuoco, a real estate agent. She is of Italian (father), German (mother) and English (mother). A model and commercial actor at the age of six Cuoco's first big part was on the TV film Quicksand: No Escape (1992) featuring Donald Sutherland and Tim Matheson. Other TV credits include guest-starring on the series Ellen (1994) (where she played "little Ellen" to the Ellen DeGeneres character), Northern Exposure (1990), Don't Forget Your Toothbrush (1995) and My So-Called Life (1994). In addition, she was the lead character in the miniseries Mr. Murder (1998). Cuoco appeared in the feature films Lucky 13 (2006), Picture Perfect (1997), and Virtuosity (1995). On stage, she has been in Los Angeles-area productions of "Annie" and "Fiddler on the Roof". In her spare time, Cuoco is an avid tennis player who regularly is a top player in Southern California Tennis Association standings as a player on the regional amateur division. She enjoys time with her family, shopping in the mall and hip hop dancing. Cuoco was home-schooled, and lives in Ventura County, California with her family. She was previously married to Ryan Sweeting and Karl Cook.