Brooke Shields – Height, Weight, Age, Movies & Family

April 3, 2025 by Poornima Joshi

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Brooke Shields is an American actress and model who was born on 31st May 1965 in Manhattan, New York, USA. Her father, Francis Alexander Shields, was a businessman, and her mother, Teri Shields, was an actress. Seeing her mother working for the industry sparked the acting bug inside Brooke as well. She has four siblings, Christina Shields, Marina Shields, Olympia Shields, and Thomas Gore Auchincloss Jr.

Brooke Shield’s paternal family comes from noble families in Italy, and her grandmother, Donna Marina Torlonia, was a princess. When Brooke was five months old, her parents parted ways, and Brooke started living with her mother, who raised her alone. When Broke was a child, her mother decided to make Brooke a star of the entertainment industry at any cost.

As Brooke grew up, her mother inspired her to be active in the show business. Brooke started taking dance classes, horse riding classes, and piano lessons from an early age. It didn’t take much time for Brooke to become the heartthrob of the industry. She started working as a model from an early age and became one of the most successful models and actresses of her time. Her performances helped her bag many awards and accolades as well.

Brooke Shields – Height, Weight, Age, Movies & Family – Biography

Brooke Shields Childhood Accomplishments

Brooke started her work as a child actress and model. Her first commercial came when she was only 11 months old. By the age of 12, Brooke became a well-established model and offered to work for the big screen start pouring.

Brooke appeared in the film Pretty Baby when she was 12 years old. In the film, she portrayed the role of a child prostitute, giving her publicity across the world. Apart from working in films, she was signed by some of the best modeling agencies like Ford Modelling Agency.

When Brooke was 14, she became the cover girl of Vogue magazine, followed by doing an ad campaign for ‘Calvin Klein.’ Soon she became a teenage sensation, and big brands started following her. By the age of 16, Brooke was earning approximately $10000 every day.

Brooke Shields Awards and Achievements

‘People’s Choice Award’ under the ‘Favourite Young Performer’ category on four consecutive occasions from 1981 to 1997.

Best Known for

Working as a child prostitute, named Violet in film ‘Pretty Baby’ that raised the furore.

Her role in ‘Blue Lagoon, released in 1980, made her star overnight.

Becoming the youngest model to become the cover girl of Vogue magazine.

Apart from these notable works, Brooke also appeared in Endless Love, which helped her win many awards and accolades. With the release of this film, she became a well-established and popular actress in Hollywood.

In television shows, Brooke appeared in The Muppet Show at the age of 15. She was also cast for the series, ‘Suddenly Susan’ that was praised by critics. She made guest appearances in shows like Friends, Two and a Half Men, That 70s Show, Hannah Montana, The Middle, and many more. She was also featured in Who do you think you Are?, an American genealogy documentary series.

Apart from acting and modeling, Brooke is also known for her philanthropic work. She starred in the USPHS PSA sponsored by the American Lung Association. It was done to inspire VIPs and celebrities to advocate non-smoking. Also, she worked as a spokesperson for Tupperware’s Chain of Confidence SMART Girls campaign, which aimed to teach girls to look after and nurture their physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

Brooke Shields Body Measurements

Height	6 ft 0 in / 183 cm
Weight	134 lb / 61 kg
Breast Size	36 in / 92 cm
Bra Size	40 B (US) / 90 B (EU)
Cup Size	B (US)
Body Measurements	36-26-35 inches or 92-69-89 cm
Chest Size	36 in / 92 cm
Waist Size	26 in / 69 cm
Hips Size	35 in / 89 cm
Shoe Size	10 (US) or 40.5 (EU) or 7.5 (UK)
Dress Size	4 (US) or 36 (EU) or 8 (UK)
Eye Color	Hazel
Hair Color	Light Brown
Natural Breasts or Implants	Natural

Interesting Facts about Brooke Shields

Brooke posted a video from her upcoming movie for which she is acting these days.
Brooke posted a picture with her friends Laura Brown and Brenda Battista.
Brooke endorses True Botanicals’ Renew Pure Radiance Oil.
Brooke said that she got the pleasure to interview @tune2tunde for the show @beginningisnow HOW DO WE BEGIN?
Brooke announced that she partnered with @closdubois to fight ageism in advertising.
Brooke shared a heartfelt post when her daughter, Grier, turned sixteen.
Brooke shared a picture with Kenny Scharf when he was honored at BFA.

Brooke Shields Personal Info

Full Name	Brooke Christa Shields
Nickname	Brookie
Occupation	Model, Actress, Producer, and Voice Artist
Religion	Roman Catholic
Date of Birth	31 May 1965 (age 56 years)
Birthplace	Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Zodiac Sign	Gemini
Father Name	Francis Alexander Shields
Mother Name	Teri Shields
Sibling Names	Olympia Shields (Sister), Marina Shields (Sister), Christina Shields (Sister), Thomas Gore Auchincloss Jr. (Brother), Alessandro Lecquio (Cousin Brother)
Spouse	Chris Henchy (m. 2001), Andre Agassi (m. 1997–1999)
Children	Rowan Francis Henchy, Grier Hammond Henchy

Brooke Shields Pre-relationships

During her teenage years and early 20s, Brooke Shields was in romantic relationships with many men. She dated personalities like singer George Michael, actor Liam Neeson, Prince Naruhito, Dodi Fayed, and John Travolta. She is also linked with 18-year-old Mohammed Khashoggi, son of Adnan Khashoggi, an arms-dealer billionaire.

In 1997, Brooke tied the knot with tennis ace Andre Agassi, but soon their marriage broke off. In 2001, she took vows with writer/producer Chris Henchy, and the couple was blessed with two daughters. She had a book under her name, Down Came the Rain, in which she discussed post-partum depression and her struggles with it.

Family and Personal Life of Brooke Shields

Brooke Shield is married to writer/producer Chris Henchy. She lives with her husband and two pretty daughters in Greenwich Village, New York City.

Brooke Shields Most Favorite Things

Favorite Actresses	Marilyn Monroe, Rita Hayworth
Favorite Actors	John Wayne, Tom Cruise
Favorite Candy	Ice Breakers Sours
Pastime	Dancing alone to 40s music
Favorite Food	Korean
Favorite Color	Blue

Net Worth

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’S)

Q. What is Brooke Shields’s net worth?

A. Brooke Shield has an estimated net worth of $40 million.

Q. What are her sources of income?

A. Brooke started working in the entertainment industry at the age of 12. By her early 20s, she was an established entertainer, earning a whopping sum every day for her films and modeling assignments. She is still active and makes a huge sum.

Q. How much is Brooke Shields educated?

A. Brooke went to New Lincoln School in New York City when she was a child. Later, she shifted to ‘Dwight-Englewood School’ in New Jersey as she had to move with her mother after her parent’s divorce. Brooke got graduated in 1983.

After graduation from high school, Brooke went to ‘Princeton University’ in New Jersey and studied French literature.

She completed college in 1987.

Q. Does Brooke Shields have tattoos?

A. Brooke recently got a matching tattoo with her daughter, Rowan Francis. They inked a ladybug to commemorate the special occasion of Rowan’s graduation.

Q. Controversies of Brooke Shields

A. Brooke came into the limelight for portraying the role of a child prostitute when she was only 12.

She again grabbed for the film Blue Lagoon as it has some of her nude scenes. However, later the actress confirmed that a body double was used for shooting the nude scenes.

The third time Brooke came into the public eye for her controversial ad for Calvin Klein. The ad was heavily criticized for sexual innuendo as it has Brooke saying the famous tagline, ‘You want to know what comes between me and my Calvins?’ it received a considerable amount of backlash.

Q. Assets of Brooke Shields (House and Cars)

A. Brooke and her husband are real estate moguls. They bought a $3.2 million lavish mansion in 1997 in LA’s Pacific alisades neighborhood. At present, the couple used to lend this house for $25,000 per month.

In 2007, they bought a home for $5.5 million in New York’s West Village.

In 2013, they bought a home for $4.3 million in Southhampton.

Currently, they are residing in Greenwich Village, New York City, with the family.

Q. Does Brooke Shields own any brand?

A. Brooke is the CEO of her own wellness brand called ‘Beginning is Now.’ The brand is committed to the wellness of women over 40 years of age.

She is the founder of ‘Timeless,’ which caters to a plethora of chic separates, polished accessories, and fashion staples suitable for different occasions.

Q. Does Brooke Shields have undergone any surgery?

A. Brooke underwent two surgeries to stabilize her legs and hip, which got broken in an accident.

Brooke Shields Social Media Profiles

Brooke Shields Movies List

1976 – Alice, Sweet Alice
1978 – Pretty Baby, King of the Gypsies
1979 – Tilt, Wanda Nevada, Just You and Me, Kid
1980 – The Blue Lagoon
1981 – Endless Love
1983 – Sahara
1984 – The Muppets Take Manhattan
1989 – Speed Zone, Brenda Starr
1990 – Backstreet Dreams
1992 – Running Wild
1993 – Freaked
1994 – The Postgraduate, The Seventh Floor
1996 – Freeway
1998 – The Misadventures of Margaret
1999 – The Weekend, Black and White, The Bachelor, The Disenchanted Forest
2000 – After Sex
2004 – Our Italian Husband, The Easter Egg Adventure
2005 – Bob the Butler
2007 – National Lampoon’s Bag Boy
2008 – Justice League: The New Frontier, The Midnight Meat Train, Unstable Fables: Goldilocks & 3 Bears Show
2009 – Hannah Montana: The Movie
2010 – Furry Vengeance, The Other Guys
2011 – Chalet Girl, The Greening of Whitney Brown
2013 – The Hot Flashes, A Monsterous Holiday
2014 – Under Wraps, Adventure Planet
2017 – Daisy Winters
2020 – My Boyfriend’s Meds
2021 – A Castle for Christmas

Brooke Shields TV Shows

1974 – After the Fall
1977 – The Prince of Central Park
1980 – The Muppet Show
1982 – The Doctors
1984 – Wet Gold, Blondes vs. Brunettes
1988 – The Diamond Trap
1992 – Quantum Leap
1993 – I Can Make You Love Me, The Simpsons, Tales from the Crypt
1994 – An American Love
1995 – Nothing Lasts Forever
1996 – Friends
1996,2000 – Suddenly Susan
1998 – The Almost Perfect Bank Robbery
2001 – What Makes a Family, Just Shoot Me!
2002 – Widows
2003 – Miss Spider’s Sunny Patch Kids, Gary the Rat
2004 – Gone, But Not Forgotten, I’m with Her, That ’70s Show
2005 – New Car Smell
2006 – Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Nip/Tuck
2007 – Two and a Half Men, The Batman
2007,09 – Hannah Montana
2008,09 – Lipstick Jungle
2010, 2012, – The Middle
2014,16, 2018 – The Middle
2010 – Who Do You Think You Are?, The Boy Who Cried Werewolf
2011 – Chalet Girl
2013 – Army Wives, Super Fun Night
2014,16 – Creative Galaxy
2014 – The Michael J. Fox Show
2014,19 – Mr. Pickles
2016 – Flower Shop Mystery: Mum’s The Word, Flower Shop Mystery: Snipped in the Bud, Flower Shop Mystery: Dearly Depotted, Scream Queens, When Calls the Heart
2017 – Michael Bolton’s Big, Sexy Valentine’s Day Special
2017 – Nightcap
2017,18 – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
2018,19 – Jane the Virgin
2018 – Murphy Brown
2019,present – Momma Named Me Sheriff