Caroline Rhea
Known for Acting · 100 credits
- Born
- 1964-04-13 (age 62)
- Place of birth
- Westmount, Québec, Canada
- Also known as
- Caroline Gilchrist Rhea · Καρολάιν Ρέα · Καρολάιν Γκίλχριστ Ρέα
Biography
Caroline Gilchrist Rhea (born April 13, 1964) is a Canadian actress, TV personality, host, and stand-up comedienne. She is also known for her role as Hilda Spellman on Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, and for replacing Rosie O'Donnell as the hostess of her syndicated talk show, renamed The Caroline Rhea Show. She was the original host of the reality television show The Biggest Loser on NBC, until Alison Sweeney took her place after the end of the third season.
She provides the voice for Linda Flynn, mother of Phineas and Candace Flynn, on the Disney Channel series Phineas and Ferb. She would return to Disney Channel on the series Sydney to the Max, playing the role of Grandma Judy.
She has performed numerous comedy specials, including three one-hour standup specials for HBO, Showtime, and Bravo.
Known For
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Guest
The View
1997
as Self
Phineas and Ferb
2007
as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest / Self - Guest Co-Host
TV Shows (53)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Guest
The View
1997
as Self
Phineas and Ferb
2007
as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest / Self - Guest Co-Host
Hollywood Squares
1998
as Self - Panelist
The Nanny
1993
as Caroline Rhea
The Drew Carey Show
1995
as Bonnie
2 Broke Girls
2011
as Bonnie
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
as Hilda Spellman
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Fire Country
2022
as Gina
25 Words or Less
2018
as Self
Intimate Portrait
1993
as Self
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
2005
as Ilsa Shickelgrubermeiger
The Reichen Show
2005
as Self
Baby Daddy
2012
as Jennifer Perrin
Celebrity Family Feud
2015
as Self
Stars in the House
2020
as Self
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995
as Caroline (voice)
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
2018
as Hilda Spellman
After Midnight
2024
as Self
To Tell the Truth
2016
as Self - Panelist
Match Game
2016
as Self - Panelist
Sheriff Country
2025
as Gina
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
as Spider (voice)
American Idol
2018
as Self - Guest
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021
as Self - Contestant
Comedy Central Roasts
2003
as Self
Fillmore!
2002
Sydney to the Max
2019
as Judy Reynolds
The Biggest Loser
2004
as Host
Name That Tune
2021
as Self - Contestant
The Grinder
2015
as Fran
The Marriage Ref
2010
as Self - Panelist
Maron
2013
as Herself
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Herself / Host
One Night Stand
1989
The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib
2022
as Gretzkina the Veteran, The Oracle of Moosejaw (voice)
Celebrity Weakest Link
2025
as Self - Contestant
The Green Room with Paul Provenza
2010
as Self
Extended Family
2023
as Lanna Telsoup
Comics Unleashed
2006
as Self
Match Game
2012
Pulp Comics
1996
as herself
Pride & Joy
1995
as Carol Green
Sordid Lives: The Series
2008
as Noleta Nethercott
LOL: Last One Laughing Canada
2022
as Self - Contestant
Nashville Squares
2019
as Self - Panelist
Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser
2025
as Self (archive footage)
The Caroline Rhea Show
2002
as Self - Host
Women of the Night IV
1995
as Self
Movies (47)
Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension
2011
as Linda Flynn-Fletcher / Linda-2 / Additional Voices (voice)
Man on the Moon
1999
as Friday's Melanie
Christmas with the Kranks
2004
as Candi
Ready to Rumble
2000
as Eugenia King
Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe
2020
as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
The Perfect Man
2005
as Gloria
Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars
2014
as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel
2013
as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
Feeding America Comedy Festival
2020
as Self
Fast Girl
2008
as Maddie
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians
2001
as Self (archive footage)
Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire
2000
as Lynette Hansen
Phineas and Ferb: The Daze of Summer
2012
as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
Being Canadian
2015
as Self
Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm
1999
as Self
Love n' Dancing
2009
as Bonnie
The Christmas Consultant
2013
as Maya Fletcher
Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists
2014
as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
Phineas and Ferb Save Summer
2014
as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
Phineas and Ferb: Summer Belongs to You!
2010
as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
Phineas and Ferb: Last Day of Summer
2015
as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
On the Edge
2001
as Monica (segment "Happy Birthday")
A Very Sordid Wedding
2017
as Noleta Nethercott
Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin
2019
as Self
Bruno & Boots: Go Jump in the Pool
2016
as Eugenia Scrimmage
A Christmas in Tennessee
2018
as Mrs. Claus
Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure
2004
Sordid Lives
2020
Debbie Macomber's A Mrs. Miracle Christmas
2021
as Gloria / Mrs. Miracle
Bruno & Boots: This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald Hall
2017
as Headmistress Scrimmage
Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation!
2009
as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
The Santa Claus Brothers
2002
as Mrs. Claus (voice)
Holiday Mismatch
2024
as Kath Stone
To Be Fat Like Me
2007
as Madelyn
Fanatic
2023
as Melissa
Caesar's Salad
1990
as Chips' Mother
Unbearable Christmas
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
2012
as Mrs. Diston
Are We Good?
2025
as Self
Phineas and Ferb: The Fast and the Phineas
2008
as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
Phineas and Ferb: The Perry Files - Animal Agents
2013
as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
Disney Channel Halloween House Party
2020
Bruno & Boots: The Wizzle War
2017
as Eugenia Scrimmage
Untitled Phineas and Ferb Movie
as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
More Funny Women of a Certain Age
2020
as Self
Caroline Rhea And Friends
2011
as Self
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
1998
as Self
About Caroline Rhea
Caroline Gilchrist Rhea (born April 13, 1964) is a Canadian actress, TV personality, host, and stand-up comedienne. She is also known for her role as Hilda Spellman on Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, and for replacing Rosie O'Donnell as the hostess of her syndicated talk show, renamed The Caroline Rhea Show. She was the original host of the reality television show The Biggest Loser on NBC, until Alison Sweeney took her place after the end of the third season. She provides the voice for Linda Flynn, mother of Phineas and Candace Flynn, on the Disne… With 100 credits spanning from 1988 to 2025, Caroline Rhea has appeared in 47 films and 53 TV shows.
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Most Popular Caroline Rhea Movies
- Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension (2011) — as Linda Flynn-Fletcher / Linda-2 / Additional Voices (voice)
- Man on the Moon (1999) — as Friday's Melanie
- Christmas with the Kranks (2004) — as Candi
- Ready to Rumble (2000) — as Eugenia King
- Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe (2020) — as Linda Flynn-Fletcher (voice)
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