As a lifelong fan of Young Sheldon, Meemaw—played by the incredible Annie Potts—is one of those characters who instantly warms your heart. She’s sharp, sassy, endlessly supportive, and the kind of grandmother we all secretly wish we had.
But behind that confident strut and iconic gray bob is a woman who has faced more than her fair share of real-life pain—and come through it with inspiring strength. Until recently, I had no idea that Annie Potts’ story involved a devastating car accident that nearly ended her life at just 21 years old.
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