Auditioned for the role of Monica on "Friends" (1994)
Once worked as a telemarketer.
Worked with personal trainer Gina Lombardi to lose 20 pounds for her role in "Fired Up" (1997).
Described by Kevin James as having "the mouth of a construction worker in the body of a model."
Dating singer Angelo Pagan. [2001]
May 2002: Has joined the nationally syndicated Don and Mike radio show.
Leah's mother is from Monoco, and her father is from Italy
Announced engagement to longtime boyfriend Angelo Pagan. [January 2003]
Her wedding was featured in the February 2004 issue of InStyle Magazine.
16 June 2004 - gave birth to 6 lb 7.4 oz daughter, Sofia Bella, a day after her 34th birthday.
Is half Italian-Catholic and half Russian-Jewish.
Ranked #19 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women in the World" (2002).
Moved to Los Angeles with her mother and sister at the age of 13, and left school at 14.
Leah Remini Detailed Biography -
Leah Remini was born 6/15/1970 in Brooklyn, New York. She made her debut in '89 in the TV series "Living Dolls." She made many guest appearances on various TV series before landing her next role in '91 "Saved by the Bell." While she has appeared in such series as "Biker Mice From Mars" and "First Time Out" throughout the 90's, it is her more recent roles in "Fired Up" and "The King of Queens" that have brought her popularity.