American actress Sheryl Lee was born in Augsburg, Germany on April 22, 1967. Her father is an architect, her mother is an artist. Cheryl has a younger sister who works as a piano teacher.
Cheryl spent her childhood in Boulder, Colorado. The girl from an early childhood dreamed of a career as a dancer, but due to several injuries and subsequent operations, dance classes were forgotten. While at school, Cheryl took part in school productions. So, at the age of fifteen, she played in the play “Bad
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American actress Sheryl Lee was born in Augsburg, Germany on April 22, 1967. Her father is an architect, her mother is an artist. Cheryl has a younger sister who works as a piano teacher.
Cheryl spent her childhood in Boulder, Colorado. The girl from an early childhood dreamed of a career as a dancer, but due to several injuries and subsequent operations, dance classes were forgotten. While at school, Cheryl took part in school productions. So, at the age of fifteen, she played in the play “Bad Seed”.
After graduating from high school in 1985, she left for Pasadena and entered the Academy of Dramatic Arts, after which she moved to Seattle and began working in the local theater. After a while, Cheryl met director David Lynch and in 1989 left for Los Angeles.
Cheryl made her film debut in 1990. She played a cameo role in a comedy film.
"I love you to death." Lawrence Kasdan, where her name was not even mentioned in the credits. At the same time, in the pilot version of the TV series “Twin Peaks” by David Lynch, Cheryl played the role of Laura Palmer. Especially for the actress, David Lynch introduced a new character in the script - the cousin of the deceased Laura Palmer, Maddie Ferguson. Two years later, the project
"Twin Peaks: Through the fire walk with me" Cheryl re-starred as Laura Palmer.
In 1994, Cheryl in the biographical film Fifth in the Quartet played Astrid Kirchner, a famous woman photographer. The film tells about the early years in the work of the legendary group The Beatles, and the role of Astrid Kirchner brought Cheryl fame. According to the actress, before the filming of this film, the music of the Beatles did not interest her, and she learned about the connection of her heroine with the group for the first time. Before the start of filming, Cheryl met with Astrid Kirchen, and this meeting helped the actress understand the character of her character.
The following year, Cheryl Lee starred in the film adaptation of the novel “Notes from the Underground” by Fyodor Dostoevsky. In 1998, she played a prostitute in John Carpenter’s The Vampires. Her partners in this film were Daniel Baldwin and James Woods. For this role, Cheryl was nominated for the prestigious Saturn Award. Later, the actress starred in several films, including the film “Mother-Night”, the film adaptation of the novel “Mother of Darkness” by Kurt Vonengut. Along with working in the film theater, Cheryl Lee plays on the theater stage.
The actress is married to Jess Diamond, a popular musician. The couple have a son Elijah. /
