Leslie Stefanson
Leslie Stefanson | |
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Born | Leslie Ann Stefanson May 10, 1971 Fargo, North Dakota, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress, model, artist, sculptor |
Years active | 1994–present |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Partner(s) | James Spader (2002–present) |
Children | 1 |
Website | Official website |
Leslie Ann Stefanson (born May 10, 1971) is an American model, actress and artist. She is most known for playing the title role as Capt. Elisabeth Campbell in the film The General's Daughter, and Joan Bennett Kennedy in the television miniseries Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot.
Biography[]
Stefanson was born in Fargo, North Dakota in 1971, and raised in Moorhead, Minnesota.[1] She studied literature in New Jersey at Drew University and in New York at Columbia University.[1] In 1993, she graduated with a degree in English literature from Barnard College. She was a member of a New York theater group, modeled, and appeared in an ad for Lee's Jeans in 1997, which was shown during the Super Bowl.[1]
On August 31, 2008, Stefanson gave birth to her first child, a son, with actor James Spader. As of 2019, she makes bronze and terracotta sculptures in Los Angeles and New York City.[2]
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1994 | The Cowboy Way | Girl at Party | [1] |
1996 | The Mirror Has Two Faces | Sara Myers | [1] |
1997 | Fool's Paradise | Elizabeth "Liz" | |
1997 | Flubber | Sylvia (Weebo's hologram) | |
1997 | As Good as It Gets | Cafe 24 Waitress | |
1998 | Delivered | Claire Moore | |
1998 | An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn | Michelle Rafferty | [3] |
1998 | Break Up | Shelly | |
1999 | The General's Daughter | Capt. Elisabeth Campbell | [4][5] |
2000 | Beautiful | Joyce Parkins | [6] |
2000 | Unbreakable | Kelly | [1] |
2001 | The Stickup | Natalie Wright | |
2001 | Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot | Joan Bennett Kennedy | TV miniseries[1] |
2002 | Desert Saints | Agent Donna Marbury | |
2002 | MDs | Shelly Pangborn | 10 episodes |
2003 | The Hunted | Irene Kravitz | [7] |
2003 | Alien Hunter | Nyla Olson | |
2019 | Glass | Kelly | Archival footage from Unbreakable |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g Justin, Neal (2 Mar 2001). "Stefanson didn't grow up with movie-star dreams to shatter". Star Tribune. Minneapolis, Minnesota. p. E3. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- ^ "Leslie Stefanson | Sculpture". www.lesliestefanson.com. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
- ^ Carr, Jay (27 February 1998). "'Burn Hollywood Burn' never catches fire". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. C8. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- ^ Justin, Neal (2 Mar 2001). "Moorhead's Leslie Stefanson enjoys her role". Star Tribune. Minneapolis, Minnesota. p. E1. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- ^ Boyar, Jay (18 June 1999). "Exploitative murder mystery". The Orlando Sentinel. Orlando, Florida. p. 5. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- ^ Norman-Culp, Sheila (29 September 2000). "'Beautiful' disappointing despite Driver and Field". North County Times. Oceanside, California. AP. p. 10, Preview. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- ^ Perry, Jonathan (16 March 2003). "Friedkin Should Have 'Hunted' For Better Script". The Tyler Courier-Times. Tyler, Texas. p. 7B. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
External links[]
- 1971 births
- 20th-century American actresses
- 21st-century American actresses
- 20th-century American sculptors
- 21st-century American sculptors
- 20th-century American women artists
- 21st-century American women artists
- Actresses from North Dakota
- American film actresses
- American women sculptors
- Barnard College alumni
- Living people
- People from Fargo, North Dakota
- People from Moorhead, Minnesota