Rhea Perlman is an American actress best known for her role as Carla Tortelli on the NBC sitcom "Cheers" (1982-1993). Born March 31, 1948, in New York City, she received four Emmy nominations and won a Golden Globe for her performance. She was married to actor Danny DeVito from 1982 to 2017, and they have three children together. Perlman is celebrated for her sharp wit and distinctive comedic style, making her one of television's most recognizable actresses.