Fran Drescher elected president of SAG-AFTRA

The Hollywood Reporter

The Nanny alum beat Matthew Modine to lead the powerful actors' union that boasts 140,000 members. “I am honored to serve my union in this capacity. Together we will navigate through these troubled times of global health crisis and together we will rise up out of the melee to do what we do best, entertain and inform,” Drescher said in a statement.