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Jaime Elizabeth Pressly
title: Jaime Pressly text: Jaime Pressly Jaime Elizabeth Pressly (born July 30, 1977) is an American actress and model. She is best known for playing Joy Turner on the NBC sitcom "My Name Is Earl", for which she was nominated for two Emmy Awards (winning one) as well as a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She has also appeared in films such as "" (1997), "Joe Dirt" (2001), "" (2006), and "I Love You, Man" (2009). She portrays Jill in the television series "Mom". Pressly was born in Kinston, North Carolina, the daughter of Brenda Sue (née Smith), a dance title: Marlee Matlin text: the Bleep Do We Know!?" as Amanda. Also in 2003, she hosted the 3rd Annual Festival for Cinema of the Deaf in Chicago. In 2006, she played a deaf parent in "Desperate Housewives". She had a recurring role as Joy Turner's (who made many jokes about Matlin's deafness at her expense) public defender in "My Name Is Earl" and played the mother of one of the victims in an episode of "." That same year, Matlin was cast in season 4 of "The L Word" as Jodi Lerner, a lesbian sculptor. She appeared in season 4 (2007), season 5 (2008), title: Pilot (My Name Is Earl) text: Pilot (My Name Is Earl) "Pilot" is the pilot and the first episode of the first season of the American sitcom "My Name Is Earl". The episode was written by series creator Greg Garcia and directed by Marc Buckland. "Pilot" originally aired in the United States on NBC on September 20, 2005. Earl Hickey, a thief, narrates the last few years of his life, explaining that he married a six-month pregnant woman named Joy while drunk in 1999. Earl and his brother Randy moved in with Joy to a trailer park. Earl and Joy had their own child, Earl junior, title: My Name Is Earl text: and the gang learn from DNA test results that Earl is actually Dodge's biological father. However, they also learn that Darnell is not Earl Jr.'s father, revealing Joy had another affair. Creator and head writer Greg Garcia wrote the pilot while working on another sitcom, "Yes, Dear". He initially pitched the series to Fox which passed on the series. He then approached NBC, which optioned the pilot on a cast-contingent basis, meaning they would order the pilot provided a suitable cast could be assembled. Jason Lee was approached for the lead role, but was uninterested in working in television and title: Jaime Pressly text: interview with "Esquire" that she almost purchased a ticket for a flight on one of the planes that crashed into the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, but decided not to take the flight, because she felt it left too early in the morning. On June 7, 2017, Pressly announced she was expecting twins with longtime boyfriend Hamzi Hijazi. Their twin sons, Leo and Lenon, were born in October 2017. Jaime Pressly Jaime Elizabeth Pressly (born July 30, 1977) is an American actress and model. She is best known for playing Joy Turner on the NBC sitcom "My Name