Birth Name: Brooke Christa Camille Shields
Birth Date: 1965-05-31
Birth Place: Manhattan, New York City, United States
Details
Alternate Names: บรูก ชิลด์, بروک شیلدز
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - After the Fall (1974) as Quentin's Daughter
Most Important Roles: - Teenage Paparazzo (2010) as Self
- The Midnight Meat Train (2008) as Susan Hoff
- King of the Gypsies (1978) as Tita
- Freeway (1996) as Mrs. Wolverton
- The Blue Lagoon (1980) as Emmeline
- Disenchanted Forest (2002) as Narrator
- Bob the Butler (2005) as Anne Jamieson
- Bagboy (2007) as Mrs. Hart
- Alice, Sweet Alice (1976) as Karen Spages
- The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) as Customer in Pete's
Career Highlights: - Teenage Paparazzo (2010)
- The Midnight Meat Train (2008)
- King of the Gypsies (1978)
- Freeway (1996)
- The Blue Lagoon (1980)
- Disenchanted Forest (2002)
- Bob the Butler (2005)
- Bagboy (2007)
- Alice, Sweet Alice (1976)
- The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)
Awards
Awards: - Won Golden Gate Award (2002)
- Nominated for 1 Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical (1998)
- Nominated for 1 Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical (1997)
- Nominated for 1 Golden Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical (1999)
- Nominated for 1 Golden Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical (1998)
- Won People's Choice Award - Favorite Female Performer in a New Television Series (1997)
- Won People's Choice Award - Favorite Young Motion Picture Performer (1984)
- Won People's Choice Award - Favorite Young Motion Picture Performer (1983)
- Won People's Choice Award - Favorite Young Motion Picture Performer (1982)
- Won People's Choice Award - Favorite Young Motion Picture Performer (1981)
- Nominated for 1 Gold Medal - Favorite Female Newcomer (1978)
- Nominated for 1 Razzie Award - Worst Actress of the Century (2000)
- Won Razzie Award - Worst Supporting Actress (1990)
- Nominated for 1 Razzie Award - Worst Actress of the Decade (1990)
- Nominated for 1 Razzie Award - Worst Actress (1985)
- Won Razzie Award - Worst Supporting Actor (1985)
- Won New American Cinema Award - Citation of Excellence for Ensemble Cast Performance (2000)
- Won Young Artist Award - Legend Award (2020)
- Nominated for 1 Young Artist Award - Best Young Motion Picture Actress (1982)
- Nominated for 1 Young Artist Award - Best Young Actress in a Major Motion Picture (1981)
Full Biography
Brooke Shields is an American actress and model who gained international recognition as a child star in the late 1970s. Her early career was marked by controversial roles in films like "Pretty Baby" (1978) and "The Blue Lagoon" (1980), as well as prominent modeling campaigns for brands like Calvin Klein.
Shields balanced her early fame with an academic pursuit, graduating from Princeton University in 1987 with a degree in French literature. Transitioning into adult roles, she starred in the successful sitcoms "Suddenly Susan" and "Lipstick Jungle", and established a significant presence on Broadway in productions such as "Grease", "Cabaret", and "Chicago".
In recent years, Shields has become a vocal advocate for mental health awareness, particularly regarding postpartum depression, which she detailed in her memoir Down Came the Rain. Her career was further explored in the 2023 documentary "Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields". More recently, she has expanded her ventures as the founder of the wellness platform "Commence" for women over 40 and was elected president of the Actors' Equity Association in 2024. She continues to act, starring in the 2024 Netflix film "Mother of the Bride".
