Kelly LeBrock was born on March 24, 1960, in New York City, United States. She is an American actress and model who began her career in fashion before moving into films. She made her acting debut alongside Gene Wilder in The Woman in Red (1984), followed by her role as Lisa in Weird Science (1985). She also appeared opposite Steven Seagal in Hard to Kill (1990). During the 1980s, she worked with fashion brands including Christian Dior and Pantene.

Early Life and Modeling Career

Kelly LeBrock was born in New York City to Harold Arthur Le Brock and Mary Cecilia Traynor. Her father was of French-Canadian descent, while her mother was of Irish ancestry. Although born in the United States, LeBrock grew up in the Kensington area of London, England.

At the age of sixteen, she returned to New York and began working as a fashion model. At nineteen, she appeared in a 24-page fashion feature in Vogue magazine. She subsequently modeled for Christian Dior and appeared in numerous fashion magazines and advertising campaigns.

LeBrock worked with modeling agent Eileen Ford and became associated with Ford Models. She was also featured in television commercials for Pantene shampoo, becoming known for the advertising slogan associated with the brand.

Acting Career

Kelly LeBrock made her film debut in 1984 with The Woman in Red, written, directed by, and starring Gene Wilder. She played Charlotte, a model who attracts the attention of Wilder's character, Teddy Pierce.

In 1985, she starred as Lisa in Weird Science, a science-fiction comedy written and directed by John Hughes. The film follows two teenagers, played by Anthony Michael Hall and Ilan Mitchell-Smith, who use a computer to create their ideal woman.

After Weird Science, LeBrock took a break from major film roles. She returned to the screen in 1990, appearing alongside her then-husband Steven Seagal in the action film Hard to Kill. She played Andrea “Andy” Stewart, a nurse who helps Seagal's character, Mason Storm.

During the 1990s, she appeared in Betrayal of the Dove (1993), Hard Bounty (1995), Tracks of a Killer (1996), and the comedy Wrongfully Accused (1998), starring Leslie Nielsen. She also provided the voice of Clara Copperfield in a 1993 animated television adaptation of David Copperfield.

Her later films included The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2001), Zerophilia (2005), Gamers (2006), and The Mirror (2007). In 2015, she portrayed Miss Grant in 10 Days in a Madhouse and Queen Ariana in the television film A Prince for Christmas. She subsequently played Donna in Tomorrow's Today (2021).

Personal Life and Family

Kelly LeBrock married film producer and restaurateur Victor Drai in 1984. The couple divorced in 1986.

She subsequently began a relationship with actor and martial artist Steven Seagal. Their first daughter, Annaliza Seagal, was born in May 1987, and the couple married on September 5 of that year. Their son, Dominic Seagal, was born in June 1990, followed by their daughter, Arissa LeBrock, in July 1993.

LeBrock filed for divorce in 1994, and her marriage to Seagal ended in 1996. In July 2007, she married retired investment banker Fred Steck. They divorced in 2008.

Following her divorce from Seagal, LeBrock largely withdrew from Hollywood and concentrated on raising her children. She settled on a ranch in California's Santa Ynez Valley.

After her brother Harold LeBrock died in 2008, she became involved in charitable activities supporting people with serious illnesses. She has served as a spokesperson for Club Carson, an organization supporting children with cancer.

Filmography

2021 - Tomorrow's Today (Donna, Feature Film)
2015 - A Prince for Christmas (Queen Ariana, Television Film)
2015 - 10 Days in a Madhouse (Miss Grant, Feature Film)
2009 - Prep School (Miss Waters, Feature Film)
2007 - The Mirror (Mary Theophilus, Feature Film)
2006 - Gamers (Angela's Mother, Feature Film)
2005 - Zerophilia (Woman in RV, Feature Film)
2001 - The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Morgana, Feature Film)
1998 - Wrongfully Accused (Lauren Goodhue, Feature Film)
1996 - Tracks of a Killer (Claire Hawkner, Film)
1995 - Hard Bounty (Donnie, Feature Film)
1993 - David Copperfield (Clara Copperfield, Voice, Television Film)
1993 - Betrayal of the Dove (Una, Feature Film)
1990 - Hard to Kill (Andrea “Andy” Stewart, Feature Film)
1985 - Weird Science (Lisa, Feature Film)
1984 - The Woman in Red (Charlotte, Feature Film)

Source: Biyografiler.com