Melissa Peterman Bio | Wiki
Melissa Peterman is a renowned American actress and comedian. She had a role as Barbra Jean in the television comedy series Reba and appeared as Bonnie Wheeler in the ABC Family/Freeform series Baby Daddy. She also hosted ABC Family’s Dancing Fools, ABC’s Bet on Your Baby, and CMT’s The Singing Bee. Since 2017, she plays the role of Brenda Sparks in Young Sheldon. 2022, she hosts the television game show Person, Place, or Thing on the Fox network since August 2022.
Melissa Peterman Age
She was born in 1971, in Edina, Minnesota, in the United States. Peterman is 51 years old.
Melissa Peterman Height and Weight
She is a woman of tall stature. Peterman stands at a height of 5 ft 10 in (Approx 1.78 m) and weighs 67 kg.
Melissa Peterman Family
She was born to supportive parents in Edina, Minnesota, in the United States. Peterman holds American nationality. She is a secrative person as she has kept details regarding her parents away from the limelight.
Melissa Peterman Husband
She was married to her loving husband John Brady. John and Peterman celebrated their 22 wedding anniversary on June 5, 2022. John is also an actor who appeared in Captive State, Operation Warzone, Reba, and 100 Days to Live. The duo is parents of an all-grown son Riley David Brady. Also, she works with The Unusual Suspects Theatre Company.
Melissa Peterman Education
She studied at Burnsville High School graduating with her high school diploma. Peterman then enrolled at Minnesota State University, Mankato where she majored in theater.
Melissa Peterman Movies and Tv Shows
Movies
- Fargo as Hooker #2 in 1996
- How High as Shelia Cain in 2001
- Dirty Politics as Rita Breaux in 2009
- Here Comes the Boom as Lauren Voss in 2012
- Muffin Top: A Love Story as Kim in 2014
Tv Shows
- Just Shoot Me as Claire in 2000
- Reba as Barbra Jean Hart from 2001 to 2007
- The Pitts as Shirley/Shelly in 2003
- Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide as Mrs. Splitz in 2006
- American Dad! as Sister Mary in 2008
- Rita Rocks as Jennifer in 2009
- The Singing Bee as Host from 2009 to 2012
- Baby Daddy as Bonnie Wheeler from 2012 to 2017
- Bet on Your Baby as Host from 2013 to 2014
- Celebrity Name Game as Herself from 2015 to 2016
- Valerie’s Home Cooking as Herself from 2016 to 2017
- Young Sheldon as Brenda Sparks from 2018 to present
- Last Man Standing as Celia “CeCe” Powers from 2019 to 2020
- Reba McEntire’s The Hammer as Kris in 2023
Melissa Peterman Young Sheldon
Since 2018, Peterson portrays Brenda Sparks in a recurring role in the coming-of-age sitcom television series, Young Sheldon. Young Sheldon is a spin-off prequel to The Big Bang Theory and begins with the character Sheldon Cooper at the age of nine. Brenda is Billy’s mother, Herschel’s wife until season 4, and Mary’s initial nemesis and eventual friend. Moreover, the series has six seasons with 115 episodes.
Melissa Peterman Reba
Peterman was cast as Barbra Jean Booker-Hart in Reba opposite country music star Reba McEntire and television veteran Christopher Rich in 2001. She played the role until 2007. Barbra who is also BJ was Brock’s dental hygienist and had an affair with him as his marriage to Reba was deteriorating. She gets pregnant even though Brock and Reba are not divorced yet. Further, the series has 127 episodes in six seasons.
Melissa Peterman Weight Loss
Peterson decided to lose weight in order to be fit. She was able to lose 60 pounds with the help of a healthy balanced meal and proper exercise. She ate a healthy and well-balanced meal and stayed hydrated.
Melissa Peterman Fargo
In 1996, she potrayed Hooker #2 in the black comedy crime film, Fargo. Fargo stars Frances McDormand stars as Marge Gunderson, a pregnant Minnesota police chief investigating a triple homicide that takes place after a desperate car salesman hires two criminals to kidnap his wife in order to extort a hefty ransom.
Melissa Peterman Last Man Standing
She appeared in two episodes of “Yass Queen” and “I’m with Cupid” as Celia “CeCe” Powers from 2019 to 2020 in a sitcom, Last Man Standing. Further, the series is about Mike Baxter, a senior executive and director of marketing for an outdoor sporting goods store chain based in Denver, Colorado. Additionally, the series had 194 episodes in nine seasons.
Melissa Peterman Net Worth
Peterman is a renowned 51-year-old American actress and comedian with a net worth of $8 Million.
How Tall Is Melissa Peterman
Peterman is a woman of tall stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 10 in.
Who Is Melissa Peterman
Peterman is a renowned American actress and comedian. She had a role as Barbra Jean in the television comedy series Reba and appeared as Bonnie Wheeler in the ABC Family/Freeform series Baby Daddy. She also hosted ABC Family’s Dancing Fools, ABC’s Bet on Your Baby, and CMT’s The Singing Bee. Since 2017, she plays the role of Brenda Sparks in Young Sheldon. 2022, she hosts the television game show Person, Place, or Thing on the Fox network since August 2022.