She played Diane Court in "Say Anything". See Ione Skye now at 52 years old.
The old Teen idol has found its way through dark moments.
Ione Skye The start of the film came when it appeared in the Thriller for adolescents of 1986 River bank , with a casting that also included a career start Keanu Reeves . But more fans associate the actor of British origin with his role as a sweet and very efficient teenager Diane Court Cameron Crowe 1989 Rom-Com, Say anything ... She played opposite John Cusack , of which Lloyd Dobler by Boom Box Dobler successfully wins the heart of Diane. Skye told Paste in 2018 that she like to be recalled For the film, saying: "I feel so lucky. Just to have been in a film that a lot of people really like. Over time, I become more and more grateful for that. It's just great. There is nothing wrong on this subject at all. "
The role brought the reputation of the young actor, but it also treated personal struggles. Read more to discover the life and career of Skye today at the age of 52.
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She is an artist.
Skye continued to play after Say anything ... makes her a teenage idol. His film roles include Wayne's world ,, Four bedrooms ,, Overexcitement , and Zodiac . In recent years, however, it can be more common on television. After guest roles on shows, especially Development stopped and Private practice , she played main and recurring characters on HBO Camping , the criminal drama Good girls , and the improbable science fiction blow from NBC, The Brea .
But Skye also spent his time to other creative activities, including painting. "" The painting is good for me ", She said the fix in 2016." I feel happy when I work. It's not always easy to have discipline, but I find that I go to different interior spaces when I paint. "His works are Available to buy on your website , and she often publishes on His art on Instagram .
She fought against dependence.
Skye was opened on his difficulties with drug addiction. "I was not offered drugs on film sets, but there were always people who drank and smoked pot all my life," she told The Fix. "Finally, my consumption of alcohol and the use of other drugs affected my career in many ways. I do not think that alcohol consumption has ever worked well with all types of work I did . "
In the 1980s, the actor came out of the leader of Chile Peppers Red Hot Anthony Keidis , who had his own dependence problems. (It would be been sober since 2000 , as Iheartradio reports.) "I was intrigued by his lifestyle and I let myself be distracted by taking care of him. I first went to an AA meeting with him and I learned Al-Anon , which still helps me today - the idea of everyone to have their own God and be able to see the being or the essence of everyone, and not getting involved in the ego of people "Said Skye. She added: "Although this moment with Anthony was difficult, I learned how I was attracted to the disease. It was such a strong lesson and I could see it clearly, which was useful."
In the same interview, she described having a "moment of clarity" at the night of a film party, after which she told a friend that she had to go to a meeting and start the process of becoming sober.
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She wrote a children's book and has a podcast.
Skye is the author of a 2014 children's book entitled My Yiddish holidays , about two brothers and sisters who like to visit their Jewish grandparents and discover their inheritance. She also co-anima Podcast called Smaller together With her husband, Australian musician, Ben Lee . According to the official synopsis, it is "a question of being eccentric, married, artists". AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
She is a mom.
Skye married Lee in 2008 and the couple welcomed their daughter Gloria in 2009. Before that, she was married to Adam Horowitz Beastie Boys from 1992 to 1999. She was engaged to the creator of furniture David Clean , and although they never married, they share the first daughter of Skye, 21 years old Kate . She separated from Clean in 2003.
Skye said Sydney Morning Herald This year that his family " moved to Australia in 2020 And try to divide [their] time between Sydney and the United States "
