- Gave birth to her first child at age 41, a son Michael Colton O'Grady on May 22, 2004. Child's father is her ex-boyfriend, Chris Bayers. He was named after her only sibling, her older brother Michael Patrick O'Grady, who died unexpectedly on May 5, 2004 at age 42.
- She made her film debut in Three Amigos! (1986) starring Steve Martin in 1986, but her part was cut from the final print.
- Her marriage to Swiss watch tycoon Severin Wunderman lasted only four months.
- She collects old-fashioned perfume bottles.
- Nominated three times for Emmys for her role on NYPD Blue (1993).
- While appearing on Celebrity Poker Showdown (2003), she mentioned that at one time she was a librarian but was fired due to her area being too messy.
- Started off as a model in her salad days.
- Grew up in an English/Irish/Italian family in the Midwest.
- Although born in Detroit, Michigan, she was raised in Wheaton, Illinois.
- Chosen by People (USA) magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world (1996)
- She had one brother, Michael who was an investment banker. He died in 2004.
- She graduated from Wheaton North High School in Wheaton, Illinois in 1981 and soon after graduation wed her highschool sweetheart, Richard Dasko. They split after two years.
- She is the daughter of Jim, a financial planner and his wife Jan.
- Ex-daughter-in-law of Anna Lee.
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