Throwback Thursday! Birthday Girl Brooke Shields In The Blue Lagoon
May 30 2012, Published 10:30 a.m. ET
Breaking Celebrity News Features Editor
Happy birthday, Brooke Shields!
The iconic actress, who is celebrating her 47th birthday on Thursday, was only 14-years-old when she controversially starred in the 1980 steamy cult classic The Blue Lagoon, transforming her into an international sex symbol overnight, and Breaking Celebrity News has details about her scandalous rise to fame!
Shields, who started modeling and acting when she was less than a year old, was the youngest model to appear on the cover of Vogue magazine in 1980, the same year she filmed the sensual teenage drama with Christopher Atkins.