Sonya Eddy's Seinfeld Character Was Named After An Actress They Were Trying To Get On The Show

Jan 4 2023 by /Film

 

When Sonya Eddy first auditioned for a small role as a day player in "Seinfeld," she never imagined that she would deliver some of the most quotable lines in the series. The actress was so hilarious that she was even brought back for another episode. A fun fact about Eddy's character is that she was named after another actress — Rebecca De Mornay of "Risky Business" — in a ploy to get De Mornay on the show.

The minor character was not originally named after De Mornay, Eddy recalled on

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