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Mimi Kennedy Talks Her 3 Careers: Actress, Author and Activist

CBS

Mimi Kennedy was destined for fame; as a child, she wanted to be an actress, and throughout her career, Broadway, the big screen and TV have served her well, making her face familiar to almost everyone. She's also an authorand activist, and she's chatting with WUTC about her on- and off-stage roles in life, starting with her portrayal of Jan in both the original Broadway and National Touring productions of Grease.

Today, as an actress over 50, she's living a new stage in her life. Her role as an Alcoholics Anonymous sponsor on the hit CBS sitcom Mom is producing personal reflection and helping her TV audience “make amends.”