Zoe-perry
Perry was the daughter of Laurie Metcalf (actor) and Jeff Perry (actor). The character Jackie Harris was played by her mother in each of the two episodes she appeared on Roseanne. The actress did not go on to explore acting as a profession until she reached adulthood, as her parents were concerned about the adverse consequences stress can have. Perry was a shy teenager and was not a performer. The actress began her acting career at Northwestern University to gain friends after she was moved to the university from Boston University. Perry managed to get minor TV roles in Law & Order: Criminal Intent following her graduation. Homesickness, however, led her back to California again where she began to work on stage. Perry was a part of the cast with her mother on stage in The Other Place at Broadway the previous year. She appeared in Eugene O'Neill's Pulitzer Prize winner Anna Christie and Kevin McKidd. This was staged in the West Los Angeles' Odyssey Theatre Ensemble. Perry appeared nine times in The Family, an ABC drama The Family, in 2016. In 2017, Perry had a minor role on ABC's political thriller Scandal that starred her father. She played the role of a younger Mary Cooper (Sheldon Cooper's mother) in Young Sheldon. This spin-off episode from CBS's The Big Bang Theory was another portrayal by her younger mother. The character was chosen via auditions having a strong association with it.
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