Caroline Rhea
Biography
Caroline Rhea is a Canadian stand-up comic and actor who moved to New York in 1986 and began playing clubs such as The Comic Strip and Catch a Rising Star. Her first filmed sets appeared on MTV's Half-Hour Comedy Hour, Comic Strip Live and Caroline's Comedy Hour, and she later made hour-long specials for HBO, Bravo and Showtime. She became famous on television as Aunt Hilda in Sabrina the Teenage Witch, voiced Linda Flynn-Fletcher in Phineas and Ferb, and was the original host of NBC's The Biggest Loser. She also fronted her own syndicated daytime talk show, The Caroline Rhea Show. Her film credits include Christmas with the Kranks (2004), The Perfect Man (2005), Fast Girl (2008) and A Very Sordid Wedding (2017). She played Judy Reynolds on the Disney Channel sitcom Sydney to the Max from 2019 to 2021 and also appeared regularly on Match Game.
62years old
Turns 63 on April 13in 153 days
- Born Westmount
- Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
- Caroline Gilchrist Rhea (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 16
- Career span
- 25 years1999 to 2024
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Big break
Caroline Rhea was chosen by Rosie O'Donnell to host her syndicated talk show, which was renamed The Caroline Rhea Show.
A change of course
In 1986 Rhea relocated to New York to pursue comedy and acting. Her early gigs included Catch a Rising Star and The Comic Strip, where she shared bills with Chris Rock, Louis C.K., Dave Attell, Marc Maron and Jim Gaffigan.
First role
After finding success as a comedian in New York, Caroline moved to Los Angeles for an acting career in Hollywood. Her first role was on NBC's Pride & Joy, where she acted alongside Jeremy Piven.
Beyond film
Rhea took on hosting duties in 2013 for a live stage version of Family Feud, which toured fairs in the US and Canada and stopped at the Calgary Stampede.
Beyond film
Rhea's one-hour standup specials included One Night Stand for HBO, Rhea's Anatomy for Bravo, and Give Me My Remote for Showtime.
Caroline Rhea movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Dan Povenmire directed two of these films. Nine actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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All films by Dan Povenmire
Also two films together3 more actors
- Dan PovenmirePhineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe (2020) and Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension (2011)
- Olivia OlsonPhineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe (2020) and Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension (2011)
- Bobby GaylorPhineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe (2020) and Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension (2011)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.