This person was born on the 11 th Dec 1962, in Rosewell New Mexico. She led a troubled childhood moving home no less than 30 times before her adolescence due to her stepfather job as a newspaper ads salesman. She eventually quit school at the age of 16 to work as a pin up girl. Then at the age of 18 she married a rock musician who whisked her off to Los Angeles but the marriage only lasted 4 years, but it was during this time she landed her first role as Jackie Templeton on the daytime soap General Hospital.

In her first couple of film roles she played the character Corri in the film Choices and Patricia Welles in the film Parasite. But her first lead role came was as the character Laura in the film No Small Affair . But her big break through came in 1985 when she landed the role of Jules Jacoby , but as her career became more public so did her cocaine addiction which she had kept hidden for 3 years, but it was her determination to stay employed in acting that helped her kick her addiction

In the early eighties she get down to the last 3 contenders for the role of Alex Owens in Flashdance but because the producers of the film could'nt decide which of the 3 to pick they brought in 50 men and asked them which one of the 3 would they most like to sleep with and Jennifer Beales won by a landslide. Some films in which she did star in where Annie Laird -The Juror, Erin Grant -Striptease, Meredith Johnson -Disclosure and Lt Cdr Anne Galloway -A Few Good Men

She gained huge exposure of a different kind in 1991 by appearing nude on the cover of Vanity Fair which caused a great deal of controversy. She also had huge success behind camera when she produced the massive Austin Powers films . Some of her other film roles where Madison Lee -Charlies Angels, Hester Prynne -The Scarlet Letter, Lt Jordan O'Neil- G I Jane but one of her biggest roles was as Molly Jensen -Ghost

But probably one of her other biggest roles was when she played the character Diane Murphy who was offered 1 Million pounds to spend the night with Robert Redfords character John Gage.