Sheryl Lee Biography

Fast Facts

• Honored with the Spirit of Sundance Award in 1995 for her continuing body of work
• Has supported numerous causes in the past, including breast cancer fundraisers, UNICEF, PETA and several organizations aimed at raising awareness about climate change
• Studied drama at several university programs throughout her career including the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, the National Theatre Conservatory, the University of Colorado and the North Carolina School of the Arts
• Is a longtime partner of Neil Diamond's son, Jesse
• Rose to prominence after "Twin Peaks" officially hit cult status throughout the 1990s
• Active in theater since her early twenties, she gained widespread critical acclaim for her appearance in the 1992 Broadway show, Salome