Caroline Rhea

Caroline Gilchrist Rhea (born April 13, 1964) is a Canadian actress, television personality, host, and stand-up comedienne. She is best known for her role as Hilda Spellman on *Sabrina, the Teenage Witch*, and for replacing Rosie O'Donnell as host of her syndicated talk show, which was subsequently renamed *The Caroline Rhea Show*. Rhea was the original host of the reality television series *The Biggest Loser* on NBC, until Alison Sweeney took over at the end of the third season.

She voices Linda Flynn, the mother of Phineas and Candace Flynn, in the Disney Channel series *Phineas and Ferb*. She later appeared on Disney Channel's *Sydney to the Max*, playing the role of Grandma Judy.

Rhea has performed several comedy specials, including three one-hour stand-up specials for HBO, Showtime, and Bravo.