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Leah Remini

Leah Remini through the years

Leah Remini came to Hollywood as a teenager, embracing both the entertainment industry and the Church of Scientology. Her career and her religion remain intertwined, even after her high-profile departure in 2013. November 2016 saw the premiere of 'Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath' a new A&E docu-series about her experiences and those of other former members of the church.
Leah Remini came to Hollywood as a teenager, embracing both the entertainment industry and the Church of Scientology. Her career and her religion remain intertwined, even after her high-profile departure in 2013. November 2016 saw the premiere of 'Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath' a new A&E docu-series about her experiences and those of other former members of the church.
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After guest roles on shows like 'Who's the Boss,' 'Saved By the Bell,' and 'Friends,' Remini began to break out in the mid-1990s. In 1997, she won a starring role in NBC's 'Fired Up' alongside a post-'NYPD Blue' Sharon Lawrence.
After guest roles on shows like 'Who's the Boss,' 'Saved By the Bell,' and 'Friends,' Remini began to break out in the mid-1990s. In 1997, she won a starring role in NBC's 'Fired Up' alongside a post-'NYPD Blue' Sharon Lawrence.
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But it was CBS' working-class comedy 'King of Queens' that would make Remini a star. Kevin James played her husband and Jerry Stiller co-starred as her father. The show ran from 1998 to 2007.
But it was CBS' working-class comedy 'King of Queens' that would make Remini a star. Kevin James played her husband and Jerry Stiller co-starred as her father. The show ran from 1998 to 2007.
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Remini, second left, poses with pals Jenny McCarthy, Jennifer Lopez and Chelsea Handler at Elle's 15th annual Women in Hollywood luncheon in 2008.
Remini, second left, poses with pals Jenny McCarthy, Jennifer Lopez and Chelsea Handler at Elle's 15th annual Women in Hollywood luncheon in 2008.
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After 'King of Queens' ended, Remini, second left, tried her hand at talk-show hosting during the 2010-2011 season of CBS' daytime chatfest 'The Talk.' (From left: Sara Gilbert, Remini, Julie Chen, Sharon Osbourne, Holly Robinson Peete and Marissa Jaret Winokur.)
After 'King of Queens' ended, Remini, second left, tried her hand at talk-show hosting during the 2010-2011 season of CBS' daytime chatfest 'The Talk.' (From left: Sara Gilbert, Remini, Julie Chen, Sharon Osbourne, Holly Robinson Peete and Marissa Jaret Winokur.)
CLIFF LIPSON, CBS
She then returned to TV with a couple of other short-lived sitcoms: 2007's 'In the Motherhood' and 20013's 'Family Tools,' which paired her with future Oscar winner J.K. Simmons and Kyle Bornheimer.
She then returned to TV with a couple of other short-lived sitcoms: 2007's 'In the Motherhood' and 20013's 'Family Tools,' which paired her with future Oscar winner J.K. Simmons and Kyle Bornheimer.
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In November 2015, she pubished her memoir 'Troublemaker,' detailing her time as a Scientologist and her reasons for leaving the church two years earlier.
In November 2015, she pubished her memoir 'Troublemaker,' detailing her time as a Scientologist and her reasons for leaving the church two years earlier.
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In 'Troublemaker,' Remini expressed gratitude to her longtime friend Lopez for her unwavering devotion following her decision to leave the church, despite the fact that her own father is a member and the religion frowns on staying in touch with those who have left.
In 'Troublemaker,' Remini expressed gratitude to her longtime friend Lopez for her unwavering devotion following her decision to leave the church, despite the fact that her own father is a member and the religion frowns on staying in touch with those who have left.
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She competed on Season 17 of ABC's 'Dancing With the Stars' alongside pro Tony Dovolani, finishing fifth.
She competed on Season 17 of ABC's 'Dancing With the Stars' alongside pro Tony Dovolani, finishing fifth.
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