Toy Story 52026
As Jessie (voice)
TMDb 8.4 / 10
Joan Cusack
Born
Joanna "Joan" Mary Cusack is an American actress. An acclaimed character actress known for her distinctive voice and offbeat comedic timing, her portrayals of neurotic, endearing characters have earned her numerous accolades, including nominations for two Academy Awards and five Primetime Emmy Awards, winning once in 2015. Cusack received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her roles in the comedy-drama Working Girl (1988) and the romantic comedy In & Out (1997). Her other starring roles include those in Toys (1992), Addams Family Values (1993), Nine Months (1995), Cradle Will Rock (1999), Where the Heart Is (2000), Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), School of Rock (2003), and Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008). She has also provided the voice of Jessie in the Toy Story franchise (1999–present), for which she won an Annie Award, and Abby Mallard in Chicken Little (2005). Cusack was a cast member on the comedy sketch show Saturday Night Live from 1985 to 1986. She starred on the Showtime hit drama comedy series Shameless (2011–2015) as Sheila Jackson, a role for which she received five consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations, winning for the first time in 2015. She is the sister of actress Ann Cusack and actor John Cusack.
Filmography (74)
Toy Story 21999
As Jessie (voice)
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Toy Story 32010
As Jessie (voice)
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Toy Story 42019
As Jessie (voice)
TMDb 7.5 / 10
The Perks of Being a Wallflower2012
As Dr. Burton
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Instant Family2018
As Mrs. Howard
TMDb 7.5 / 10
The School of Rock2003
As Rosalie Mullins
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Addams Family Values1993
As Debbie Jellinsky
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Looney Tunes: Back in Action2003
As Mother
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Chicken Little2005
As Abby Mallard (voice)
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Ice Princess2005
As Joan Carlyle
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Mars Needs Moms2011
As Mom (voice)
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Confessions of a Shopaholic2009
As Jane Bloomwood
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Runaway Bride1999
As Peggy Flemming
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Arthur Christmas2011
As Lead Elf (voice)
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Klaus2019
As Mrs. Krum (voice)
TMDb 8.2 / 10
Grosse Pointe Blank1997
As Marcella
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Working Girl1988
As Cyn
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Arlington Road1999
As Cheryl Lang
TMDb 7.0 / 10
High Fidelity2000
As Liz
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Say Anything...1989
As Constance Dobler
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Sixteen Candles1984
As Geek Girl #1
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Toy Story That Time Forgot2014
As Jessie (voice)
TMDb 7.1 / 10
My Sister's Keeper2009
As Judge De Salvo
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Hero1992
As Evelyn Laplante
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Nine Months1995
As Gail Dwyer
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Small Fry2011
As Jessie (voice)
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Let It Snow2019
As Tin Foil Woman
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Where the Heart Is2000
As Ruth Meyers
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Raising Helen2004
As Jenny Portman
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Hawaiian Vacation2011
As Jessie (voice)
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Freaks of Nature2015
As Peg Parker
TMDb 6.1 / 10
In & Out1997
As Emily Montgomery
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Snatched2017
As Barb
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping2016
As Tilly
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil2011
As Verushka the Witch (voice)
TMDb 5.2 / 10
The Pixar Story2007
As Jessie (voice) (archive footage)
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Friends with Money2006
As Franny
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Toys1992
As Alsatia Zevo
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Unicorn Store2017
As Gladys
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Partysaurus Rex2012
As Jessie (voice)
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Married to the Mob1988
As Rose
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Class1983
As Julia
TMDb 6.0 / 10
War, Inc.2008
As Marsha Dillon
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Broadcast News1987
As Blair Litton
TMDb 6.8 / 10
My Bodyguard1980
As Shelley
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Corrina, Corrina1994
As Jonesy
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Martian Child2007
As Liz
TMDb 6.7 / 10
My Blue Heaven1990
As Hannah Stubbs
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Cradle Will Rock1999
As Hazel Huffman
TMDb 6.5 / 10
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie2002
As Rachel Bitterman
TMDb 6.0 / 10
The Last Shot2004
As Fanny Nash (uncredited)
TMDb 5.7 / 10
The End of the Tour2015
As Patty
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Two Much1995
As Gloria
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl2008
As Miss Lucinda Bond
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Welcome to Me2015
As Dawn Hurley
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Grandview, U.S.A.1984
As Mary Maine
TMDb 5.8 / 10
The Christmas Train2017
As Agnes
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Men Don't Leave1990
As Jody
TMDb 6.3 / 10
The Allnighter1987
As Gina
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Toy Story 6Release date TBA
As Jessie (voice)
Stars & Bars1988
As Irene Stein
TMDb 4.4 / 10
Toy Story: 30 Years and Beyond - A Special Edition of 20/202026
As Self
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny2016
As Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary1989
As Self
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Mr. Wrong1996
As Inga Gunther
TMDb 4.1 / 10
A Smile Like Yours1997
As Nancy Tellen
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found2005
As Self
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Hidden Vulnerability: A Look Into the Making of 'Arlington Road'
Hidden Vulnerability: A Look Into the Making of 'Arlington Road'1999
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Acceptance2009
As Nina
TMDb 3.7 / 10
The Mother1994
As Annie
The Face is Familiar2009
TMDb 2.0 / 10
The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez1991
As Cathy
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Toy Story of Terror!2013
As Jessie (Voice)
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb