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If you lookedEllen- Sitcom, not the talk show - so you certainly remember Audrey Penney. Audrey, played byClea Lewiswas the Ellen Morgan (Ellen Degeneresfriend with the distinctive voice, which was sometimes a littlealso Eager to get involved in his life. Lewis appeared on the series for the five seasons, from 1994 to 1998, and in the years that followed, it continued to play, including morePopular television shows. She also recently found Degeneres and his otherEllen Co-stars. Read more to learn more about Lewis's life today.

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Before playing onEllen, Lewis had appeared in small roles onDoogie Howser, M.D.,The prince of Bel-Air, andFriends. AfterEllenshe appeared in the showsRight and Ordinance: SVU andThe caseAnd the movieConfessions of an asset, and also that I acted on stage, including in the Broadway roomSingular absurd person. More recently, she played recurring pieces in showsroyal pains,Americans, andAmerican rust.

Lewis also succeeded as an actor of voiceover. She expressed Nicky Little on the animated seriesPepper From 1997 to 2000 and expressed characters in the moviesGlacial era 2: the massn and3 years of ice: the dawn dinosaurs.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

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Lewis was married to the playwrightPeter Ackerman Since 2000. As she explained in a 2005 interview with Broadway World, they met whenShe played in her room Things you should not say after midnight.She also talked about their two children, who were still very young, and said that her three-year-old child was scared when he saw it for the first time in stage makeup.

"He would not let me pick it up!" Lewis said. "You know, it's weird for small children to see their mom look so different. But then he really places it - on the stage, seeing all the accessories. Then the other day he says he says : "Are you going to make makeup now? ' And when he does small children who show me in his room now, he said to me, "Ok ... Turn off your cell phones and pagers." "

Lewis reunited with Degeneres and two othersEllen co-stars,Joely Fisher andDavid Anthony HigginsOn the Talk Show of Degeneres in 2017 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the episode in which Ellen is gone out. This happened in the series - in an episode known as "The Puppy Episode" - not long after Degeneres came out in real life.

"In terms of" puppy episode "itself, I just remember the incredibly charged atmosphere that this kind of construction throughout the season," said Lewis, "but certainly these two weeks, c 'was out of control and exciting and a little scary. " Lewis mentioned that there were even dogs sniffing bombs on the tray because the show had received bomb threats.

Degeneres said during the reunion that these four distribution members had not all been together since the end of the show. In the interview with Broadway World 2005, Lewis was invited to know if it was still in contact with Degeneres. "In contact, yes," she said. "But I certainly did not talk to Ellen for a while. Joely [Fisher] Generally calls if she's in town. She saw meThings you should not say after midnightbecause she was in town to doCabaret at the time. So we could see us on stage, which was great. "

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