Brooke Shields Age, Height, Weight, Husband, Career, Net Worth 2026

Q: What movies is Brooke Shields famous for?

She is best known for Pretty Baby (1978), The Blue Lagoon (1980), and Endless Love (1981).

Brooke Shields Orange strapless corset with ribbed cups, white high-waisted skirt, black belt with gold sunburst buckle, gray backdrop. — Brooke Shiellds Age, Height, Weight, Husband, Career, Net Worth 2026

Brooke Shields is an American actress and model who began her career as an infant. She became a global icon as a teenager with controversial yet groundbreaking roles in films exploring sexuality and innocence.

Brooke Shields Age she was born on May 31, 1965. As of 2026, she is 60 years old. Brooke Shields Height at 6 feet 0 inches (183 cm) tall.

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Brooke Shields Biography

Full Name	Brooke Christa Shields
Date of Birth	May 31, 1965
Age	60
Birthplace	New York City, New York, USA
Education	Princeton University (BA)
Spouse	Chris Henchy (m. 2001)
Children	Rowan Francis (2003), Grier Hammond (2006)
Friends	Nikki Nicole
Occupation	Actress, Model, Author
Years Active	1966–present
Known For	Pretty Baby, The Blue Lagoon, Suddenly Susan

Brooke Shields Husband

Brooke Shiellds has been married to writer and producer Chris Henchy since 2001. The couple met in 1999 and celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary in 2026. Broke Shields and Chris Henchy have two daughters: Rowan Francis Henchy (born 2003) and Grier Hammond Henchy (born 2006).

Career

Brooke Shiellds starred as Violet, a child prostitute in 1917 New Orleans, in the 1978 film Pretty Baby directed by Louis Malle. The role, filmed when she was 12, sparked major controversy but launched her to stardom.

She played Emmeline in the 1980 romantic drama The Blue Lagoon, about two shipwrecked cousins growing up and discovering love on a tropical island.

In 1981, she starred opposite Martin Hewitt in Endless Love, a romantic drama based on the novel about teenage passion.

Physical Appearance

Weight	68–72 kg (150–159 lbs)
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Body Build	Tall, athletic and curvy
Body Measurements	36-27-37 inches
Breast Size	36 inches
Waist Size	27 inches
Hips Size	37 inches
Bra Size	36C
Shoe Size	10–11 US
Dress Size	8–10 US
Hair Color	Dark Brown
Eye Color	Blue

Brooke Shields Net Worth

Brooke Shiellds’ net worth is estimated at $40 million. Her earnings come from decades of modeling (including iconic Calvin Klein campaigns), film and TV roles, endorsements, books, and producing.