Guide Note
Brooke Shields is an American film, stage and television actress.
Fast Facts
- Birth name: Brooke Christa Camille Shields
- Born: May 31, 1965
- Birthplace: New York City, New York
- Spouse: Andre Agassi (1997 – 1999), Chris Henchy (2001– present)
- Awards: 5 People's Choice Awards
- Public feud: Tom Cruise
- Debut TV show: After the Fall (1974)
Notable Roles
Quotes
"I'm so naive about finances. Once when my mother mentioned an amount and I realized I didn't understand, she had to explain: 'That's like three Mercedes.' Then I understood."—Brooke Shields1
"Being nice to everybody, saying hello to everyone in the room, signing every autograph; it was instilled in me at a very young age that this was what I was suppose to do. But I don't think it helps at all. I see more people who are rude or arrogant being rewarded - but, this way, I can put my head on the pillow at night. I can look at my child and know that, to my daughter, I'm the best example I can possibly be."—Brooke Shields1
"I've never found therapy to be a sign of weakness; I've found the opposite to be true. The willingness to have a mirror held up to you definitely requires strength."—Brooke Shields1
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