Brooke Elliott Biography
Brooke Elliott is an American professional singer and actress. She earned her glory and fame after playing the role of a character named ‘Jane Bingum’ in the television series ‘Drop Dead Diva’. She has appeared in various segments of the showbiz including small screen, theater, and the silver screen. Her professional acting career began when she debuted on Broadway musical ‘Taboo’ and the Pirate Queen.
Brooke Elliott Age
Brooke Elliott was born on November 16, 1974, in Fridley, Minnesota, the United States of America. She is 44 years old. Besides, she holds an American nationality and has a place with white ethnicity.
Brooke Elliott Family
Born to the family of five, Brooke was born to parents Robert and Kathleen Elliott. She has three siblings, a brother named Adam and two sisters, Jamie and Taylor. Her family moved from Fridley to Riverview, Michigan when she was in high school. Nothing much is known about the profession of their family.
Brooke Elliott Weight | Height
Elliot weighs 160 lbs and stands at a height of 5 ft 5 in.
Brooke Elliott Husband
Elliott has no known spouse|boyfriend and she has kept her personal life out of the limelight. She is single and unmarried.
Brooke Elliott Wedding
Elliot was seen in a wedding dress post by her Drop Dead Diva castmate, Paula Abdul on her Instagram account in October 2016. Paula had posted their old shooting still of the TV series, where Brooke had to wear bridal apparel.
Brooke Elliott Early Life and Education
Brooke was brought up in Fridley County in Minnesota. At the age of 3 years, she began singing and videotapes of her singing “You Light Up My Life” has been carefully kept. As a junior, she attended a high school in Riverview, Michigan. While in high school she acted in many plays that were produced by the academic institution including ‘The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’, ‘Joseph’, and ‘Richard III’. In 1993, she graduated from Gabriel Richard Catholic School. She later joined Western Michigan University and graduated in 1998, with a Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts in Musical Theatre.
Brooke Elliott Career
After graduating from Western Michigan University in 1998, she worked as a waitress in a theme -restaurant. Later in 1999, she moved to Chicago and got employed in a theater firm named ‘Babes with Blades’ as a cast member. Elliott performed a role in the scene from ‘Heathers’, ‘The Miracle Worker’, and ‘Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves’. She worked for 10 weeks with the theater company and left for her first professional theatre role as the Sugar Bowl in the US touring version of Beauty and the Beast a Walt Disney production.
She was later featured alongside Adam Lambert in the US tour of Broadway musical ‘Wicked’. The producer of the musical show, ‘Taboo’, Rosie O’Donnell helped Brook get a part in the theater which was her first ‘Great White Way’ role where she performed with Boy George. She later got the chance to portray the character of Majella in the play, ‘The Pirate Queen’. The began to be produced on stage in Chicago from 2006 and moved to Broadway in 2007.
In 2000, she made her film debut in the Mel Gibson movie ‘Woman in Park’. In 2009, she debuted in television after she starred in one of the episodes of ‘Law & Order: Trial by Jury’. She is most known for her role as Jane Bingum in the TV series ‘Drop Dead Diva’.
Brooke Elliott Net Worth
She has a net worth of $5 million dollars. She made her earning from her first film role in the Mel Gibson 2010 Directorial film What Women Wanted and mostly from Drop Dead Diva
Brooke Elliott’s Weight Loss
She was once recognized as the plus-size actress. But she has decided to change her body weight and looks by use of a low-calorie diet and exercise. She shed away 25lbs and still working on that.
Brooke Elliott Movies and TV shows
- TBA Sweet Magnolias Dana Sue Sullivan
- 2018 Nesting Doll Kat
- 2018 Untitled Bobby Bowman Project Keri-Ann
- 2017 Trew Calling Kendra
- 2016 Upper Middle Bogen Amber
- 2009–2014 Drop Dead Diva Jane Bingum
- 2007 The Pirate Queen Majella
- 2005, 2007 Wicked Madame Morrible
- 2005 Law & Order: Trial by Jury Denise Bell
- 2003 Taboo Big Sue
- 2000 What Women Want Woman in Park
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