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After graduation, Joan attended Sarah Lawrence College in Massachusetts, where she studied theater and acting. Her passion for acting and talent attracted the attention of educators, and she was recognized as one of the most talented students.

Joan Cusack's debut on the big screen took place in 1986 in the film "Class," where she played one of the main roles. The film earned her her her first Academy Award nomination in the Best Supporting Actress category.

Since then, she has appeared with success in various films, representing a wide range of genres and characters. Her work in films such as "High Faith" (1988), "Lake House" (2006), and "The Secret Life of Shalka" (2001) received high praise from critics and audiences.

She also worked with success in television projects, including "Therapy" (2008-2011) and "The Lou Show" (2015-2019).

Joan Cusack remains one of the most respected and beloved actresses of her generation. Her talent, professionalism and unique style make her a sought-after actor both in Hollywood and in the world film arena.