Julie Deborah Kavner, a talented and accomplished American actress, initially garnered widespread recognition for her captivating portrayal of Brenda Morgenstern, the younger sister of the titular character, Valerie Harper, in the iconic sitcom Rhoda, which premiered in 1974. Her outstanding performance in this role earned her a prestigious Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, a testament to her exceptional acting abilities.
However, it is her iconic voice role as Marge Simpson in the beloved animated television series The Simpsons, which debuted in 1989, that has cemented her status as a household name. Her remarkable vocal talents have also allowed her to bring to life a range of other memorable characters within the show, including Marge's mother, Jacqueline Bouvier, and her sisters, Patty and Selma Bouvier.