Needless to say, appearing in "Cheers" put Kirstie Alley's career on an upward trajectory. Subsequently, she starred in a number of movies and TV shows throughout the '80s and '90s, including "Look Who's Talking," "David's Mother," and "Veronica's Closet," just to name a few (via IMDb). In the 2000s, Biography writes that Alley publicly shared her struggles with weight loss and became a spokesperson for the weight loss company, Jenny Craig. She also starred in her own reality series titled, "Kirstie Alley's Big Life," wherein she shared her weight loss journey and her life as a single mother.

Per IMDb, Alley was the recipient of several awards throughout her career, including a Golden Globe, Emmys, and People's Choice. The New York Times reports that she won an Emmy for outstanding lead actress in a comedy series for portraying Howe on "Cheers." In 1995, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contributions to the motion picture industry. Furthermore, CNN writes that Alley was a contestant on "Dancing with the Stars," the British version of "Celebrity Big Brother," and "The Masked Singer."

In a 1997 interview with The New York Times, David Crane, creator of "Veronica's Closet," stated that " ... she's [Alley] not self-conscious. She's game. She'll do lots of things that another kind of actor would balk at.” According to Alley's IMDb page, her latest projects included a role in the 2016 series "Scream Queens," a 2019 episode of "The Goldbergs," and the 2020 Lifetime film entitled "You Can't Take My Daughter." 

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