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Date of Birth

20 November 1959, Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Birth Name

Mary Sean Young

Height

5' 10" (1.78 m)

Mini Biography

A trained dancer, Sean Young studied at the school of American Ballet in New York and recently made her professional stage debut in the Los Angeles production of "Stardust".

IMDb Mini Biography By: Tak

Spouse

Bob Lujan

(24 November 1990 - 29 April 2002) (divorced) 2 children

Trivia

Son Quinn Lee Lujan born on 26 January 1998 in Flagstaff, Arizona, USA, weighing 10 lbs, 3 ozs.

Son Rio Kelly Lujan born on November 2, 1994.

Was cast as Vicky Vale in Tim Burton's 1989 version of Batman (1989) but was replaced with Kim Basinger after an injury sustained riding a horse.

Has played a female alter ego of a man (Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde (1995)) and a man surgically altered into a woman (Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)).

Graduate of Cleveland Heights High School, Cleveland Heights, Ohio.

Measurements: 34B-25-35 (her 1980's model card), 32C-25-34 (shooting Fatal Instinct (1993)), (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine)

Tested for the role of Marion Ravenwood in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981).

Unsuccessfully pursued the role of Catwoman in Batman Returns (1992).

Model Eugenia Silva appeared in her role in a Blade Runner (1982)-themed photo shoot in the March 1998 issue of Vogue Italia, photographed by Steven Meisel.

Dressed up as "Catwoman" and attempted to confront Tim Burton and Michael Keaton on the Warner Bros. property, in Batman Returns (1992), to get that role.

Was originally cast as Blythe Hunter in "Wicked Wicked Games" (2006), but due to apparent clashes with producers, was replaced by Tatum O'Neal.

Her sister is Cathleen Young.

Voluntarily checked herself into a rehabilitation center on January 28, 2008 to deal with her longtime alcoholism.

Personal Quotes

[On the Bible:] "It's a great little book."

[On wearing a blond wig in Fatal Instinct (1993)] "Being a blond makes you very ruthless, insane and self-centered".

All right, I'm young, I'm beautiful - but you don't have to hate me.

[Talking about Harrison Ford during the filming of Blade Runner]: Harry [Ford], he was never happy on that film. The only time he was happy was when they told him it was over.

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