Jamie Lee Curtis was born in Santa Monica, California, to actor Tony
Curtis and actress Janet Leigh.

Curtis’s film debut occurred in the 1978 John Carpenter horror film
Halloween which was very successful and is considered the highest
grossing independent film of its time, earning accolades as a classic
horror film. Her next film was the 1980 horror film The Fog, also by
Carpenter.

Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie Strode in a scene from “Halloween”

Curtis in “Blue Steel” (1990)

Jamie Lee Curtis with Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 1994
film “True Lies”

Jamie’s parents, Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh