Robin Gayle

Robin Gayle Wright was born to Gayle (Gaston) who was director of national operations at Mary Kay and Freddie Wright. She grew up in San Diego, California. Her professional journey began at the age of 14 working as a model. She has worked both in Paris, Japan and Paris. She made the decision to become an actress after she graduated high school. She was given a role in Santa Barbara's soap-opera (1984), and she was nominated for three daytime Emmys. In the first season the show, she was in love with fellow cast member Dane Witherspoon, whom she married in the year 1986. In addition, she appeared in The Princess Bride (1987) playing the title character. She was in the role of Santa Barbara but left to star in Denial (1990) together with Jason Patric. She was in State of Grace (1990) in the year she met Sean Penn. They had a daughter Dylan Frances and a son Hopper Jack. Robin came back to Hollywood after a hiatus with one of her most memorable parts: Tara in The Playboys (1992). She was stunning and brilliant. Next, she was in Toys (1992) along in which she starred alongside Robin Williams. She gave a hilarious performance. Wright was in 1994's blockbuster blockbuster Forrest Gump (1994), acting alongside Tom Hanks. Wright received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award in recognition of her performance as Jenny. She had a small role in The Crossing Guard (1995) in which she starred Jack Nicholson. After turning down 14 roles, she landed the title role in MGM/UA's Moll Flanders (1996), directed by Pen Densham, and co-starring Morgan Freeman and Stockard Channing. In the following film, she co-starred with William Hurt in Erin Dignam’s Loved (1997).






 

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