Biography of kristie alley

(1951-2022)

Who Was Kirstie Alley?

Kirstie Alley was born on January 12, 1951, in Wichita, Kansas.

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Her career breakthrough came when she landed her feature-film debut in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982). She followed the part with a major role in the TV miniseries "North and South." But it wasn't until she was selected to replace Shelly Long in the popular sitcom "Cheers" in the late 1980s that Alley's rise to stardom began.

Early Life

Emmy Award-winning actress Kirstie Alley was born Kirstie Louise Alley on January 12, 1951, in Wichita, Kansas.

After studying drama at Kansas State University, Alley moved to California and became an interior decorator. Lured by the party lifestyle, she started abusing drugs for some time. In 1981, tragedy struck when her parents' car was hit by a drunk driver, killing her mother and seriously injuring her father.

Career Highlights

Alley underwent drug rehabilitation and embraced Scientology, a rel