Zoe-perry

Perry was born in Chicago to the actors Laurie Metcalf and Jeff Perry. Her first roles on television were two appearances on the show as Jackie Harris (as seen in flashback) in the ABC sitcom Roseanne which was played by her mom. Her parents, however, did not want her to perform until she turned an adult and was worried about the impact of stress. Perry was shy throughout high school and wasn't a good actor. She began acting in the year 2000 at Northwestern University to gain friends as she transferred from Boston University. Perry when she graduated from Boston University, relocating into New York in search of acting roles on television. Perry was able to land small roles in TV shows like Law & Order: Criminal Intent. Then, homelessness caused her to move to California to find theater work. Her mother and she starred on Broadway as a couple with her in The Other Place, in 2013. In the year 2015, she was alongside Kevin McKidd alongside her mother in Eugene O'Neill's Pulitzer Prizewinning Drama Anna Christie. Odyssey Theatre Ensemble Odyssey Theatre Ensemble is located in West Los Angeles. In the year 2016, Perry appeared on nine episodes on ABC's drama The Family. Perry played a prominent role for the ABC show, a political thriller Scandal which starred her father. That same year she appeared as a child-like model of Mary Cooper on Young Sheldon (a CBS spinoff The Big Bang Theory), portraying her mother as a young version. Despite the fact that she has a connection with her family to this character, she received the part through an audition.