Debra Jo Rupp was raised in Boston, Massachusetts. After moving to New
York City, she began to work in theater, television and film.
Rupp has been featured in numerous television shows including roles on
NBC's hit series "Friends" (recurring as Phoebe's sister-in-law), "Seinfeld"
(recurring as Jerry's ditsy booking agent), "Caroline In The City" and "ER."
Additionally, she appeared in the Emmy nominated HBO series "From the
Earth to the Moon"(episode directed by Sally Field entitled "First Wives
Club."). Rupp has also starred in such telefilms as "The Invaders," "In The
Line of Duty-Ambush in Waco," and "A Woman Scorned: The Betty
Broderick Story."
Her feature film credits include Penny Marshall's "Big" with Tom Hanks, Bob
Zemeckis' "Death Becomes Her" with Goldie Hawn, Meryl Streep and Bruce
Willis and "Sergeant Bilko" with Steve Martin. Rupp's theatrical credits
include the Broadway hit "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" portraying "Mae" with
Kathleen Turner and directed by Howard Davies. Off-Broadway she has
performed in "Frankie and Johnny" and "A Girl's Guide To Chaos" which
showcased her comic ingenuity and initially brought her out to Los Angeles.
She will bring her acting finesse to THAT '70s SHOW by playing the
endearing role of Kitty Foreman, typical '70s woman. Rupp currently lives in
Los Angeles with her two dogs.
Thanks to http://www.that70sshow.com/ where i got the info!
