'I fought for everything I've got."(actress and author Camryn Manheim)(Interview)

Article Abstract:

Camryn Manhein, who has become a successful actress in spite of her large size, relates that growing up overweight was a difficult experience. She describes becoming a drug addict in an attempt to lose weight before coming to the realization that she had to accept her size in order to get on with her life.

United States, Overweight persons, Manheim, Camryn

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"In that moment, I grew up a lot."(actress Brooke Shields)(Interview)

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Shields began modeling as an infant and worked throughout her childhood. She discusses her complex relationship with her mother, her acting career, her student years at Princeton, her engagement to Andre Agassi and her new television series, 'Suddenly Susan.'

Biography, Shields, Brooke

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'The world doesn't owe me a thing.' (actress Rosie Perez)

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Rosie Perez has gone from being a welfare child to a successful actress, choreographer and producer. She grew up in a poor Puerto Rican family, and worked hard to get to the top. Her film credits include 'Do the Right Thing,' and 'Fearless.'

Choreographers, Perez, Rosie

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