One of the things I like about the show is it redefines the idea of what it is to be a mother, which at its most basic level is to take care of a child. It doesn't mean you have to look like the ladies in the Lysol commercials.

Graham was five years old when her parents were separated and moved to Washington D. Graham was raised Catholic and has Irish ancestry. B which was burned off by NBC in the summer months before the premiere of Gilmore Girls.

She is best known for playing Lorelai Gilmore on the WB Network dramedy series Gilmore Girls and Sarah Braverman on Parenthood.