Like many of her co-stars on King of Queens, Leah Reminiwas born in New York City. The now famous actress came from humble beginnings in Brooklyn. She worked as a telemarketer, waitress and insurance saleswoman before her acting career took off. Most recently, Leahs TV credits have included co-host of The Talk (2011). Her most famous role was as Carrie Heffernan on King of Queens. She also has credits on signature TV series like Saved by the Bell, Friends, Cheers and NYPD Blue.She began producing as co-producer of "Inside Out: Wedding and Baby Specials" for VH1. She has also produced webisodes for Suave and Sprint. King of Queens co-star Kevin James describes her as having a mouth of a construction worker in the body of a model." What an appropriate description for the actress that played the dynamic role of Carrie Heffernan.