Kelly LeBrock Biography

Fast Facts

• Born in New York, but raised in London
• Began her modeling career at 16
• Made her big-screen debut opposite Gene Wilder in the 1984 comedy The Woman in Red
• Appeared in commercials for Pantene haircare products that featured her tag line "Don't hate me because I'm beautiful," which became a pop-culture catchphrase
• Married her bodyguard, future action-movie star Steven Seagal, in 1987, and later co-starred with him in Hard to Kill (1990)
• Appeared on the third season of VH-1's Celebrity Fit Club as the team captain of Kelly's Bellies; dropped 31 pounds, but later admitted she starved herself to achieve the weight loss
• Appeared in the John Hughes documentary Don't You Forget About Me (2009), having starred in the director's 1985 comedy Weird Science