Katey Sagal

An extremely gifted multifaceted performer who excels in both drama and comedy, actress/singer Katey Sagal became a household name in the 1980s as the fabulously brazen, undomesticated Peg Bundy on the enduring Fox show Married... with Children (1987). She received two American Comedy Award nominations and three Golden Globes over its long duration. Peg Bundy was equally popular and well-known as Katey as she continued to appear in sitcoms on television. Katey also played roles which were totally different from the role that first attracted national attention. On Sons of Anarchy (2008), she played the role of Gemma Teller Morrow. This was the Matriarch of a Hell's Angels-esque California biker gang. She won the Golden Globe Award 2011 for her performance. Catherine Louise Sagal, the daughter and director of Sara Zwilling and Boris Sagal were born January 19, 1954. Sagal, a Los Angeles native began performing at the age of 5 and then trained in acting and voice at the California Institute of the Arts in Valencia, California. After being a waitress for a singer in her "salad" and then joining the band "The Group Without a Name" before getting an opportunity to work with Gene Simmons, who was part of 1970s rock group KISS. She also gained experiences as a backup singer for Simmons and other stars such as Bob Dylan and Etta James. She also was a dynamic performer live alongside the diva Bette Midler as one of her "Harlettes" in Bette's extravagant stage shows in the latter part of the 1970s and into the in the early 1980s.