Caroline Aaron

Caroline Sidney Aaron (née Abady; born ) is an American actress and film producer. 
She is known for her performances in films like Mike Nichols' "Heartburn" (1986) and "Primary Colors" (1998), as well as Woody Allen's "Crimes and Misdemeanors" (1989), "Alice" (1990), and "Deconstructing Harry" (1997), and Nora Ephron's "Sleepless in Seattle" (1993). She also appeared in Tim Burton's "Edward Scissorhands" (1990) and Stanley Tucci's "Big Night" (1996). More recently, she appeared in "21 Jump Street" (2012) and its sequel "22 Jump Street" (2014).
She is also known for her work on television including guest roles on "Wings, Frasier, Curb Your Enthusiasm", "Desperate Housewives, Transparent", "Madam Secretary", and "The Good Fight".
Her Broadway roles include Woody Allen's "Relatively Speaking", "I Hate Hamlet", "Social Security" and The Iceman Cometh starring Jason Robards.
She is currently a regular on the critically acclaimed and Primetime Emmy Award winning show "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" (2017–present).
Early life.
Aaron was born in Richmond, Virginia. Her mother Nina Abady (née Friedman) was a civil rights activist and Alabama-born of Mizrahi Jewish (Syrian Jewish) descent who worked full time to support her three kids after Aaron's father who was of Sephardic Jewish (Lebanese-Jewish) descent, and died. Her elder sister, Josephine Abady, a theatre director and producer, died from breast cancer on May 25, 2002, aged 52.
Aaron attended American University in Washington, D.C., studying performing arts. She studied acting at HB Studio in New York City.
Personal life.
She has been married to James Foreman since 1980; the couple has two children. 
Filmography.
Television.
Aaron is a guest instructor at HB Studio.