Kristy Swanson

Kristy Swanson as Nikki in Samuel Goldwyn Films' Tinseltown - 1997

Biography

Born 12/19/1969

An athletic, appealing performer who decided at the age of nine that she wanted to be an actress, Kristy Swanson had racked up some 30 TV commercial credits by the age of 15. In 1986, she made her feature debut in the John Hughes-produced "Pretty in Pink" and also appeared in Hughes' "Ferris...
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Highlights

  • In 2006, Competed on the Fox reality series, "Skating with Celebrities"
  • In 2000, Co-starred as a match-making cruise-line executive in the CBS midseason comedy, "Grapevine"
  • In 1999, Appeared as Adam Sandler's girlfriend Vanessa in the hit comedy "Big Daddy"

Family & Companions

  • Lloyd Eisler: husband (Started dating while co-starring on "Skating With Celebrities" (FOX) in 2005, while Eisler was still married to Marcia O'Brien, who was then pregnant with the couple's second child; Eisler divorced O'Brien in January 2007, a month before Swanson gave birth to their son Magnus Hart; married Feb. 7, 2009)
  • Jonathan Kahn: born c. 1969; wrote "The Chili Con Carne Club" starring Swanson and Mel Gibson for American Film Institute; no longer together
  • Robert Swanson: father (Worked in Orange County, CA)

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