How old was Sherilyn Fenn in Twin Peaks?

Sherilyn Fenn is an American actress and author who gained global attention for her portrayal of Audrey Horne on the television series Twin Peaks.

Sherilyn Fenn was born on February 1, 1965, in Detroit, Michigan, United States. While her mother Arlene Quatro is a keyboard player, her father, Leo Fenn Sr, managed rock bands including Suzi Quatro’s The Pleasure Seekers, Alice Cooper, and The Billion Dollar Babies.

Sherilyn Fenn is of mixed descent (Italian, Hungarian, Irish and French descent). Her aunt is singer Suzi Quatro, and her grandfather Art Quatro was a jazz musician. She has two older brothers including Leo Fenn.

Sherilyn Fenn dropped out of school after her junior year. She then pursued acting by enrolling at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute. She has earlier appeared in The Wild Life (1984), the 1986 skater film Thrashin’, the 1986 film The Wraith, the 1987 horror film Zombie High, and Meridian, the 1985 teen-comedy Just One of the Guys, the 1985 short student film Dummies, and 21 Jump Street.

Sherilyn Fenn got her first starring role in Zalman King’s erotic drama film Two Moon Junction. She got her breakthrough role as Audrey Horne in the TV series Twin Peaks, which ran from 1990 to 1991. She is also recognized for appearing in Wild at Heart (1990), Of Mice and Men (1992), Boxing Helena (1993) as well as Rude Awakening (1998–2001).

For her role in the TV series Twin Peaks, Sherilyn Fenn got nominated in 1990 for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. She also got nominated in 1991 for a Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV – Twin Peaks.