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Joan Cusack, the Actress Behind Jessie in ‘Toy Story,’ Takes the Lead
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Joan Cusack, the Actress Behind Jessie in ‘Toy Story,’ Takes the Lead

By Sarah BahrJune 19, 2026·Source: NY Times·73 views

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After 27 years, the beloved cowgirl doll voiced by Cusack is finally in charge, but the actress played an important role in shaping the character early on.

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