A familiar face to motion picture, television and theater audiences, Molly Cheek (Jim's Mom) continues to amass credits in all three mediums. Cheek is perhaps best known for her work as Jim's Mom in the American Pie films, having appeared in the original and the smash sequel.
Her additional feature film credits include April's Shower, Smoke Signals, Stepmonster, The Purple People Eater and The Intruder. She will soon be seen in the sequel to the international box office hit Spider-Man II.
Cheek has appeared in countless television series, including Splitsville; Lost at Home; That Was Then; Providence; Sabrina, The Teenage Witch; Diagnosis: Murder; Ellen; Step By Step; Murder She Wrote; St. Elsewhere; Family Ties, as well as numerous others. She has appeared as a series regular on the pilots Go Fish and 1973, as well as on Home of the Brave, Harry and the Hendersons, Beanpole, It's Gary Shandling's Show, No Place Like Home, Jessie, Chicago Story and The Yeagers. Her telefilm credits include roles in A Summer to Remember, Breaking Up Is Hard to Do, Torn Between Two Lovers, To Find My Son and Mark, I Love You.
The actress' stage credits include Mirage A' Trois at the Santa Monica Playhouse, The Max Factor at the Drury Lane Theatre, Sunrise Over Manhattan at Westbeth Music Center and Encounter with Murder.