Chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world [1990]. Has a half brother named Nick Savalas. (his father was Telly Savalas). At one time, was dating singer Michael Bolton. Mother is English actress Sally Sheridan. Met Leif Garrett at age 15. Lived with him under his mother's roof as a minor. The relationship lasted 6 years. Measurements: 34B-24-35 (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine). Despite the fact that she was born in England and contrary to several sources, she is not the granddaughter of the British actress Dinah Sheridan. They are not related. In November 2004, spent 1 week in the center of the sports world as a key figure in a controversial skit preceding ABC's "NFL Monday Night Football" (1970) in which she ran supposedly nude into the arms of Philadelphia WR Terrell Owens. The skit was designed to bring viewers to ABC's "Desperate Housewives" (2004), whose next episode posted the show's highest numbers to date. Chosen the worst-dressed celebrity in 2004 by fashion critic Mr. Blackwell (Richard Selzer). Lost the part of Grace Adler, in "Will & Grace" (1998), to Debra Messing at the final auditions.