Brooke Christa Shields Bio

Brooke Christa Shields, born May 31, 1965 was an American actress. She was a first-time child model and received acclaim when she was 12 years old for her lead role in the film of Louis Malle Pretty Baby (1978). She continued modeling into her late teens and was featured in numerous films in the 1980s including The Blue Lagoon (1980), and Franco Zeffirelli's Endless Love (1981).In 1983, Shields suspended her career as a model to go to Princeton University, where she graduated with a bachelor's degree in Romance Languages. In the 90s, Shields returned to acting and appeared in small parts in films. She also appeared in the NBC sitcoms Suddenly Susan (1996-202000), where she was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards. Lipstick Jungle (2008-2009) was her second nomination. Shields returned to NBC in 2017, reprising her role as a major regular character in Law & Order: Special Victims Unified's 19th season. From 2014, Shields has voiced Beverly Goodman in the Adult Swim animated series Mr. Pickles and its spinoff Momma Named Me Sheriff. Brooke Christa Shields was born in Manhattan, New York on May 31, 1965. She was the daughter of actress and model Teri Shields (nee Schmon, 1933-2012) and businessman Frank Shields (1941-2003). According to research conducted by William Addams Reinwiesner, Shields is related to several noble families from Italy especially from Genoa as well as Rome. These are namely (in chronological order of descent from 1355 to 1965) the Gattilusi-Palaiologos-Savoy, Grimaldi, Imperiali, Carafa, Doria, Doria-Pamphili-Landi, Chigi-Albani, and Torlonia dynasties. Marina Torlonia di Civitella Cisi di Civitella was her paternal grandmother. She was the daughter of an American socialite and an Italian prince. Her great-uncle was Italian nobleman Alessandro Torlonia, the husband of Infanta Beatriz of Spain.When Teri announced that she was expecting, Frank's family provided her with a lump sum to terminate the pregnancy.







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