Elizabeth Berkley

An actress, philanthropist, and producer, an epitome of talent and grace, Elizabeth Berkley were born on 28 July 1972 in Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States. She is well known for her roles in the much-talked-about television series “Saved by the Bell,” where she portrayed Jessie Spano. Her performance in the Paul Verhoeven film of 1995, “Showgirls,” where she played Nomi Malone’s role, is quite noteworthy. She has also worked in theatre and has earned recognition for her character in a play named “Hurlyburly.” She is also well versed in dancing and musicals.

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Biography and Early Life

Coming from a conservative Jewish family, Elizabeth Berkley was born and brought up in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Her father, Fred Berkly, was a lawyer, and her mother, Jere Berkley, was the owner of a gift-basket trade. She has an older brother named Jason Berkley. Elizabeth was born with partial heterochromia, which resulted in her differently coloured iris; her left is green, but her right eye is a mixture of green and brown. From a very early age, she was very much keen on dancing and acting. She took part in ballets and attended musicals also.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Elizabeth Berkley in 2021 and what is her height and weight? Well, Elizabeth Berkley’s age is 49 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 28 July 1972. Though, she is 5′ 10″ in feet and inches and 178 cm in Centimetres tall, she weighs about 128 lbs in Pound and 58kg in Kilograms. Her eye color is Green and Brown and hair color is Brown, blonde.

Education

Like most of the personalities present on this planet, Elizabeth Berkley is also an educated lady. She first attended a private school in Bloomfield hills named Cranbrook Kingswood School. After this, she transferred to North Farmington High School and subsequently graduated from this school in 1990. Later on, she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature from the University of California. As for her interest in dancing, she decided to take up professional training, and for this very reason, she traveled to New York to learn from other dancers and choreographers.

Personal Life: Dating, Boyfriends, Husband, Kids

Elizabeth Berkley was raised in a conservative family and performed the sacred ceremony of bat mitzvah. In the year 2000, she met Greg Lauren, who is an American professional and a painter. After dating for three years, the couple finally tied the knot on 1 November 2003 at the Esperanza Hotel in Mexico. Following her marriage, she changed her name to Elizabeth Berkley Lauren. On 20 July 2012, the happy couple was blessed with a baby boy whom they decided to name Sky Cole.

Apart from being an actress, she is also a philanthropist. She actively supports animal rights and promotes vegetarianism. She had worked with PETA for this very cause. She also launched an online self-help program for female teenagers called “Ask Elizabeth” in 2010. A year later, she published a book of the same name and cause.

Is Elizabeth Berkley Lesbian?

Although the actress has not given any public statements, seeing her happily married to her long-term husband, Greg Lauren, it can be concluded that Elizabeth Berkley is not a lesbian. She even welcomed her first baby at the age of 39 on 20 July 2012.

Professional Career

Elizabeth Berkley had experienced professional success at an early age. She worked as a teenage model before pursuing her career as an actress. Her first role was in the television film “Frog” in 1987. After this, she made a guest appearance in several shows and movies.

Her breakthrough came about when she was cast as Jessie Spano on the show “Saved by the Bell” which aired in 1989. She was only 17 when she started, and she played the role for over four years till 1993. Over the years, she starred in various movies and shows like “Life Goes On”, “Step by Step”,” Baywatch”, “The First Wives Club”, “The Real Blonde”, “The Shipment”, “Roger Dodger” and “Black Widow” to name a few.

Her role in the 1995 box office hit film “Showgirl” was very much liked by the audience and earned her a lot of recognition. She was even chosen for an anime film titled “Armitage III: Poly Matrix” in 1996. In 2013, she contested in the 17th season of the reality show “Dancing with Stars”.

Awards

In her acting career, which spans almost 30 years now, Elizabeth Berkley has been nominated in various categories for the wide variety of roles she played over the years. She gained popularity for the comedy TV series “Saved by the Bell” as it primarily dealt with various social issues like women’s rights, drug use and environmental issues. She was honored by NBR, the USA, with the Best Acting by the Ensemble for her film “The First Wives Club” (1996).

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Elizabeth Berkley in 2021

Experiencing success at an early age, Elizabeth Berkley earned quite a fortune for herself. She has managed to go a long way to becoming one of the most popular actresses of her time.  As of 2021, Elizabeth Berkley has a healthy income of an estimated $8 million net worth.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

Elizabeth Berkley fully supports vegetarianism and says that her favorite food is vegetarian. Her favorite color is pink. She loves her work and has said on multiple occasions that Hollywood is her favorite destination.

Being passionate and dedicated to acting from a very young age and thriving to become successful in this field has brought her fame and recognition. Today she is a renowned actress who has played some remarkable characters in movies and television series over time. Her online self-help program and the book, which goes by the name of “Ask Elizabeth,” is also worth mentioning.