Ione Skye

Ione Skye
Skye at Hollywood Life Magazine’s 7th Annual Breakthrough Awards in 2007
Born
Ione Skye Leitch

(1970-09-04) September 4, 1970 (age 54)
Hampstead, London, England
Nationality
  • British
  • American
OccupationActress
Years active1986–present
Spouses
(m. 1992; div. 1999)
(m. 2008)
Partner(s)David Netto
(1999–2003)
Children2
Parent(s)Donovan
Enid Karl
RelativesDonovan Leitch (brother)

Ione Skye Lee (/ˈni/; née Ione Skye Leitch; born September 4, 1970)[a] is a British-American actress. She made her film debut in the thriller River's Edge (1986) before gaining mainstream exposure for her starring role in Cameron Crowe's Say Anything... (1989). She continued to appear in films throughout the 1990s, with notable roles in Gas Food Lodging (1992), Wayne's World (1992) and One Night Stand (1997).

Other film credits include the comedy Fever Pitch (2005) and an uncredited role in Zodiac (2007). Skye also guest-starred on several television series, including The Twilight Zone (2002), Private Practice, and a recurring role on Arrested Development. She is also featured in the NBC series La Brea (2021).

In addition to acting, Skye also works as a painter, and has authored several children's books. In 2006, VH1 ranked her number 84 on its list of the 100 Greatest Teen Stars.[2]

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  2. ^ "100 Greatest Teen Stars". Listology.com. Archived from the original on September 19, 2020. Retrieved September 12, 2017.


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