Leslie Stefanson is a famous model, actress, and artist in America. The actress is best known for playing the title role of Capt. Elisabeth Campbell in the film The General’s Daughter, and Joan Bennett Kennedy in the television miniseries Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot.
After some years, she played small roles in movies like ‘The Mirror Has Two Faces’ (1996) and ‘Flubber’ (1997) and even made her appearance as a waitress in the Academy Award-winning film ‘As Good As It Gets’ in 1997.
After her breakthrough role in The General daughter, the actress continues to play roles in the movies like ‘Beautiful’ (2000), ‘Unbreakable’ (2000), and ‘The Stickup’ (2001).
Likewise, the actress played the role in Tv series like ‘Jackie’, ‘Ethel’, ‘Joan: The Women of Camelot’ (2001), and ‘MDs’ (2002).
Leslie Stefanson’s Date of Birth and Age
Leslie Stefanson was born in Fargo, North Dakota, the United States on May 1, 1971. As of 2022, she is 51 years old however, Stefanson looks really young and beautiful even in her 50s.
Leslie has been celebrating her birthday on the 1st of May every year along with her friends and family.
Moreover, Leslie holds an American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity. She was raised in a family that follows Christianity therefore she is also a Christian by her religion.
The actress was raised in Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, where she grew up with her two siblings.
Leslie Stefanson’s Parents, Siblings
Leslie Stefanson is the daughter of Randy and Corinne Stefanson. There isn’t any information provided about her family members.
Likewise, Stefanson was raised in Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, where she grew up with her two siblings.
The actress joins Barnard College in New York City, which is one of the Seven Sisters colleges. From there she completed her graduation with a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature in 1993.
Moreover, Lelie spent most of her time in her modeling and acting career in Los Angeles. However, she now splits her time between Los Angeles and New York City for her sculpting work.
In January 2017, it was found that she would be moved to a lavish renovated apartment in Lincoln Square.
Leslie Stefanson’s Relationship Status
In 1997, Leslie Stefanson was in a relationship with Ryan O’Neal who is an actor. Later, the actress started dating actor James Spader in 2002.
James Spader is well-known for his role as Alan Shore in the TV series ‘The Practice and its spin-off ‘Boston Legal’ and for voicing the villain Ultron in the blockbuster superhero film ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’.
Later, The two became really close as they worked together in a couple of films like ‘The Stickup’ and ‘Alien Hunter’. Since then, the pair have been in a long-term relationship and in 2008 got engaged.
Interestingly, The couple even has a son whose name is Nathaneal. Their son was born on August 31, 2008. Leslie has two stepsons, Elijah and Sebastian, from her husband’s previous marriage to Victoria Kheel.
Leslie Stefanson’s Acting Career
Leslie Stefanson is a famous model, actress, and artist in America. The actress is best known for playing the title role of Capt.
Elisabeth Campbell in the film The General’s Daughter, and Joan Bennett Kennedy in the television miniseries Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot.
Furthermore, Leslie worked in a number of movies, telefilms, and TV series till 2003. She entered the entertainment industry as a model. Later, she started acting in 1994 with a small appearance in the film ‘The Cowboy Way.
After some years, she played small roles in movies like ‘The Mirror Has Two Faces’ (1996) and ‘Flubber’ (1997) and even made her appearance as a waitress in the Academy Award-winning film ‘As Good As It Gets’ in 1997.
After her breakthrough role in The General daughter, the actress continues to play roles in the movies like ‘Beautiful’ (2000), ‘Unbreakable’ (2000), and ‘The Stickup’ (2001).
Likewise, the actress played the role in Tv series like ‘Jackie’, ‘Ethel’, ‘Joan: The Women of Camelot’ (2001), and ‘MDs’ (2002).
Leslie Stefanson’s Sculptor
In 2003, she made her role in the movie Alien Hunter’ which was the last film Leslie Stefanson worked on as an actress. After that, Leslie quit her acting career in order to pursue her childhood dream of becoming a professional artist. Today, she is known as a famous erotic sculptor.
When Stefanson started working as a model and later began acting in films, she was always interested in the arts.
Eventually, Leslie got enrolled at the Robert Cunningham studio in the early 2000s to study human anatomy. With extensive training over a four-year period, the actress learned to cast her own bronze sculptures.
Later, In 2004, Leslie made her signature bronze piece, “I Myself Alone”, which was shown during her first exhibition.