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Heather Graham
Born: 29 January 1970 Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Height: 5' 8"
Her father is a retired FBI agent and her mother is a noted author of children's books. Graham has a younger sister, Aimee, who is also an actress and writer. As a supporting actress, Graham was cast in a number of parts that brought her critical notice, including Nadine in Drugstore Cowboy (1989). However, her breakthrough role was that of 1970s porn starlet Roller Girl in Boogie Nights (1997), for which she received several award nominations. Her first starring role was in 1999 with her lead role as Felicity Shagwell in Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me. She also appeared in the music video for "American Woman"- a song which Lenny Kravitz covered for the film's soundtrack. More recently, she starred as Mary Kelly in the film From Hell (2001), based on the story of Jack the Ripper. Although Graham has been prominently featured in mainstream films, she has also been cast in a number of independent films. Many of those films, like 2002's The Guru, have brought her critical praise. She was named by People Magazine as one of the "50 Most Beautiful People in the World" 2001. In addition to her relationship with James Woods, she also has been romantically involved with actor Edward Burns, producer-director Chris Weitz, actors Josh Lucas, Heath Ledger, Elias Koteas, Kyle MacLachlan, and director Stephen Hopkins.
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