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Brooke Shields: Biography

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  • Birth Name: Brooke Christa Shields
  • Birth Place: New York, NY
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 05/31/1965, Gemini
  • Profession: Actor; model
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Brooke Shields Fast Facts:
  • Appeared in advertisements for Ivory Snow before she had even reached her first birthday.
  • Wrote her senior thesis at Princeton University on the journey from innocence to experience in director Louis Malle's films (Shields starred in his 1978 movie Pretty Baby).
  • Has authored The Brooke Book (1983), On Your Own (1985) and Down Came the Rain: My Journey Through Postpartum Depression (2005).
  • Engaged in a public feud with former friend Tom Cruise, who in 2005 criticized mothers like herself who used medication to treat their postpartum depression.
  • As of 2006, has won five People's Choice Awards: four for Favorite Young Motion Picture Performer (1981-84) and one for Favorite Female Performer in a New Television Series for Suddenly Susan.
  • Brooke Shields Relationships:
  • Andre Agassi - Ex-husband
  • Chris Henchy - Husband
  • Cristiana Shields - Half Sister
  • Dean Cain - Ex-significant Other
  • Diana "Didi" Shields - Stepmother
  • Diana Achincloss Cunningham - Stepsister
  • Frank Shields - Father
  • Grier Hammond Henchy - Daughter
  • Marina Shields Purcell - Half Sister
  • Olympia Shields - Half Sister
  • Rowan Francis Henchy - Daughter
  • Teri Shields - Mother
  • Thomas Gore Auchincloss Jr. - Stepbrother
  • Brooke Shields Awards:
  • 1997 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
  • 1998 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
  • 1984 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Young Motion Picture Performer - Winner
  • 1983 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Young Motion Picture Performer - Winner
  • 1981 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Young Motion Picture Performer - Winner
  • 1997 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Female Performer in a New TV Series - Winner
  • College:
  • Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (AB in French, 1987)
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