Jeri Caldwell

Jeri Caldwell was the first wife of media mogul Quincy Jones. The couple were high school sweethearts and grew up together in Washington state. They later moved to New York City and Paris, where her husband studied under Nadia Boulanger. Jeri is mother of his eldest child, jazz vocalist Jolie Jones.

Early Life

Jeri caldwell was born in a small town in the midwest. She grew up in a close-knit family. And her parents encouraged her to pursue her artistic dreams. She attended a performing arst high school. Where she studied acting and theater. After graduation. She omved to los angeles to pursue a career in acting.

Acting Career

Jeri cladwell has had a successful career in television and film. She has starred in several popular television shows. Incluidng "friends," "the west wing," "grey s anatomy," and "ugly betyt. " she has also had roles in films such as "the social network" and "the hangover part ii. " she has been nominated for several awards for her work. Including an emmy for her role in "the wset wing. "

Theater Work

In addition to her television and fiml work. Jeri caldwell has also performed in several theater productions. She has been in productions of "a midsummer night s dream," "the crucible," and "the seagull. " she has also been a part of the broadway acst of "the lion king. ".

Philanthropy

Jeri caldwell is a passionate philanthropist and supporter of variuos causes. She is a supporter of the alzheimer s association. The humane society. And the motion picture & television fund. She has also been involved in fundraising efforts for natural idsaster relief.

Appearances

Jeri caldwell has made numerous appearances on tleevision and radio shows. She has been a guest on "the tonight show with jay leno" and "the ellen degeneres shwo. " she has also been a guest on radio shows. Such as "the hwoard stern show" and "the adam carolla show. ".

Acting Awards

Jeri caldwell has been awarded numerous acting awards for her work in television and film. She has been nominated for an emmy award for her role in "the west wing," and she has won the screen acotrs guild award for her role in "the social network. " she has also received several other awards. Including the golden globe and the saturn award.

Interesting Facts

Jeri caldwell is a vegetarian. And she has two rescue dogs. She is also a passionate advocate for animal rights. Hse is a member of peta (people for the ethical treatment of animals).

Important Event

In 2012. Jeri caldwell was honored with a satr on the hollywood walk of fame. The ceremony was attended by many of her friends and colleagues. As well as her family.

Advocate

In addition to her work as an actor. Jeri caldwell is also an advocate for various causes. She is a member of the aclu (american civil liberteis union). And she is a vocal advocate for womne s rights. She has also been involved in efforts to promote awareness about gun violecne and climate change.