Zoe-perry

Perry was born to actor Laurie Metcalf, and Jeff Perry. Perry made her debut on television as Jackie Harris, a character which was played by her mother in the ABC sitcom Roseanne. She did not explore acting as a profession until after she had reached adulthood because her parents were worried about the detrimental consequences stress can be a cause of. Perry admitted that she wasn't at ease in the stage during high school. She began doing it to meet new people in Northwestern University after switching from Boston University. Perry began her career in New York after graduation, landing minor parts on Law & Order: Criminal Intent. Then, homesickness led to Perry come back to California to work as a theater actress. The Other Place was performed by her and her mother on Broadway in 2013 In 2015 she performed alongside her father as well as Kevin McKidd in Eugene O'Neill's Pulitzer Prize-winning film Anna Christie at the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble in West Los Angeles. Perry appeared in nine episodes of The Family, an ABC drama The Family in 2016. Perry was also featured in an appearance on ABC's political thriller Scandal with her father. The same year her character was cast a young character of Mary Cooper (Sheldon Cooper's mother) in Young Sheldon, a spin-off of the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory again as a teen model of the mother's. The role was offered to her through an open audition despite being connected to this role.