Brooke Shields
Milestones
- Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
- Birthday: May 31, 1965
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2008
Returned to series TV as Wendy, a movie executive in NBC's "Lipstick Jungle"
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2007
Guest starred on Disney's "Hannah Montana" playing Susan Stewart, Miley and Jackson's mother
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2006
Had a recurring role as Christian's therapist in "Nip/Tuck" (FX)
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2005
Made London stage debut in "Chicago" playing the hard-boiled jailbird Roxie Hart; continued the role as the murderess Roxie Hart on Broadway
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2005
Penned the book, Down Came the Rain: My Journey Through Postpartum Depression
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2004
Cast as Jackie's mom in three episodes in the Fox comedy "That 70's Show"
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2004
Replace Donna Murphy in the Tony-winning revival of "Wonderful Town"
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2002
Co-starred with Rosie Perez and Mercedes Ruehl in the ABC miniseries "Widows"
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2001
Acted on stage in the L.A. production of "The Vagina Monologues" (January)
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2001
Replaced Gina Gershon as Sally Bowles in Broadway production of "Cabaret"
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2000
Played Gena Rowlands' daughter in "The Weekend" (filmed in 1998); screened at the Seattle Film Festival
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1999
Portrayed a documentary filmmaker married to a gay man (Robert Downey Jr.) in "Black and White"
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1996
Made memorable guest appearance in a two-part episode of the NBC sitcom "Friends"; played a rabid soap opera fan pursuing actor Joey Tribiani (Matt LeBlanc)
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1996 to 2000
TV series debut, the title role of a San Franciscan journalist in the NBC sitcom "Suddenly Susan"; began producing as of the 1998-1999 season
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1995
Broadway musical debut as Betty Rizzo in "Grease"; had toured in role prior to her six-month NYC stint
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1994
Cast as a documentary filmmaker in "Born Wild"; also sang in the film
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1994
Starred in the low-budget thriller "The Seventh Floor"
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1993
Portrayed the title role in the CBS movie "I Can Make You Love Me: The Stalking of Laura Black"
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1993
Reprised performance in "Love Letters"; co-starring Martin Hewitt (her leading man in "Endless Love")
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1992
Appeared in a Los Angeles production of "Love Letters" opposite David Keith
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1992
Played a spoiled socialite bride in an episode of the NBC series "Quantum Leap"
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1988
Headlined the CBS movie "The Diamond Trap"
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1986
Cast in title role of the comic strip reporter "Brenda Starr"; film not released theatrically until 1992 in the US
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1986
Stage acting debut in the Off-Broadway production of "The Eden Cinema"
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1984
Acted in the TV-movie "Wet Gold," a loose remake of "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre"
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1981
Appeared in a controversial advertising campaign for Calvin Klein jeans
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1981
Played the young heroine in Franco Zefferelli's "Endless Love"
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1980 to 1993
Appeared in numerous TV specials hosted by Bob Hope
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1980
Starred opposite Christopher Atkins in "The Blue Lagoon"
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1979
Co-starred with George Burns in "Just You and Me, Kid"
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1979
Had title role in "Wanda Nevada"
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1978
Breakthrough film role as a child prostitute in Louis Malle's controversial "Pretty Baby"; appeared nude in several scenes
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1977
Film acting debut, "Communion/Alice Sweet Alice" (filmed in 1976)
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1977
TV-movie acting debut, "The Prince of Central Park" (CBS)
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1968
Became a runway model at age three
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1966
At 11 months of age, posed in Ivory Snow advertisements photographed by Francesco Scavullo
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Appeared in Richard Avedon's Colgate ads and a campaign for Breck shampoo
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Fired her mother as her manager