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Brooke Shields

Brooke Shields - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMay 31, 1965
Age60
BirthplaceNew York City, New York, USA
Zodiac SignGemini - (see also Brooke Shields's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacSnake
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForActing in 'Pretty Baby' (1978), 'The Blue Lagoon' (1980), and her modeling career, including her iconic Calvin Klein jeans campaign.

Intro

Brooke Shields is an American actress, model, and former child star best known for her roles in films such as 'Pretty Baby' and 'The Blue Lagoon,' as well as her successful modeling career starting in childhood. She has sustained a diverse career in film, television, and theater, and is recognized for her advocacy on women's health and mental well-being.

Early Life & Background

Brooke Shields was born to Teri Shields, an actress and model, and Frank Shields, a businessman. She began her career as a child model before transitioning into acting at a very young age.

Career Highlights

  • Starred in 'Pretty Baby' (1978) at age 12, earning critical and public attention.
  • Achieved international fame with 'The Blue Lagoon' (1980).
  • Notable Calvin Klein jeans advertising campaign (1980).
  • Starred in the TV sitcom 'Suddenly Susan' (1996–2000), earning two Golden Globe nominations.
  • Broadway roles in musicals such as 'Cabaret' and 'Chicago.'

Trivia

  • Graduated from Princeton University in 1987 with a degree in Romance Languages.
  • Has openly discussed postpartum depression and has advocated for women's mental health.
  • Was briefly married to tennis player Andre Agassi.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Brooke Shields?

Brooke Shields is 60 years old.

When was Brooke Shields born?

Brooke Shields was born the 31 May 1965.

Where is Brooke Shields from?

New York City, New York, USA.

On Her Birth-Day

About May 31st, 1965, in brief:

  • Historical events: Florida International University (FIU) was established on May 31, 1965, in Miami, Florida. This institution has grown to become one of the largest universities in the United States, serving a diverse student body.
  • Day of the week: May 31st, 1965 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Help Me, Rhonda by The Beach Boys
  • #1 UK song: Crying In The Chapel by Elvis Presley
  • Popular movie: The Sound of Music directed by Robert Wise

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooke_Shields
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Brooke-Shields
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000222/