Biography brooke shields

1965-present

Who Is Brooke Shields?

Brooke Shields is an American actor and model best known for her roles in the controversial films Pretty Baby, The Blue Lagoon, and Endless Love from the late 1970s and early ’80s.

Her starring performance in the 1990s television sitcom Suddenly Susan earned her two Golden Globe nominations.

Francis alexander shields

Shields has authored several books and is the creator of the wellness lifestyle brand Beginning is Now.

Quick Facts

FULL NAME: Brooke Christa Shields
BORN: May 31, 1965
BIRTHPLACE: New York, New York
SPOUSES: Andre Agassi ​(1997-1999)​ and Chris Henchy ​(2001-present)
CHILDREN: Rowan and Grier
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Gemini

Early Life

Brooke Christa Shields was born on May 31, 1965, in New York City to Frank and Teri Shields.

Her parents divorced when Brooke was only 5 months old, though Brooke maintained a close relationship with her father throughout his life (Frank Shields died in 2003). Raised by her doting yet alcoholic mot