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Biography:
Lea Thompson is an American actress, director and TV producer, who is best-known as the titular character of Caroline in The City and Kathryn Kennish at Switched at Birth, for her portrait of Lorraine Baines in the Back to the Future Trilogy.
Lea Thompson Net Worth:$14 million
Born Name
Lea Katherine Thompson
Nick Name
Lea
Age
Lea Thompson is currently 59 according to her birthdate May 31, 1961
Zodiac Sign
Gemini
Born Place
Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Residence
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
United States
Education
Lea earned scholarships to study at the American Ballet Theatre, the San Francisco Ballet, and the Pennsylvania Ballet.
Other than that, Lea also attended Marshall-University High School.
Occupation
Actress, Dancer, Director, Producer
Family
- Father – Clifford Thompson
- Mother – Barbara Barry Thompson
- Siblings – Coleen Goodrich (Sister), Shannon Katona (Sister), Andrew (Brother) (Ballet Dancer), Barry (Brother)
Manager
Lea is represented by Innovative Artists and Gilbertson Entertainment.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 3 in or 160 cm
Weight
56 kg or 123.5 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Lea’s name has been linked to –
- Dennis Quaid (1983-1989)
- Eric Stoltz (1987)
- Howard Deutch (1987-Present) – She married film director Howard Deutch on July 23, 1989. The couple has 2 daughters named Madelyn Deutch (b. 1991) and Zoey Deutch (b. 1994), both of whom are well-known writers and actresses.
Race / Ethnicity
White
She has Irish, English, Scottish-Irish / Northern Irish, Swiss-German, and far-ff Dutch ancestry.
Hair Color
Blonde
She often tends to dye her hair light brown.
Eye Color
Light Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Dimpled cheeks
- Thin lips
Brand Endorsements
Lea has appeared in commercials for various brands such as –
- Chevrolet (1996)
- Mall of America (1996)
- Twix (1984)
- Burger King (1982)
Lea Thompson Favorite Things
- Theatrical Work – Sally Bowles in the Sam Mendes’ revival of Cabaret on Broadway
