Mary Jo Keenen

Mary Jo Keenen is a retired American television actress known for her memorable performances in various popular series. She gained recognition for her portrayal of Nurse Julie Milbury in the spin-off series Nurses, which was derived from the hit show Empty Nest. Additionally, Keenen played Gloria Elgis alongside Valerie Harper in City and took on the role of Stephanie James in My Wildest Dreams.

Throughout her career, she made guest appearances in numerous well-known television shows, such as Search for Tomorrow, Broken Badges, The Commish, The John Larroquette Show, and the iconic sitcom Seinfeld. One of her last television appearances was in 1999 on the beloved series Everybody Loves Raymond, marking the end of a significant chapter in her acting journey.

Outside of her professional life, Mary Jo Keenen has been married to writer and producer Mitchell Hurwitz since 1999, further intertwining her life with the entertainment industry through her partnership with the creator of the acclaimed series Arrested Development. Keenen's contributions to television have left a lasting impression, showcasing her versatility and talent across various genres and formats.