Kirstie Alley: I didn't want sympathy for being fat, because God knows nobody was tying me down and shoving food in my face. Nobody else ruined me; I ruined me.
Kirstie Alley: (about her bikini-baring appearance on Oprah in November 2006) It turned out OK. I was happy with it. Oprah kept saying, "You look beautiful!" I was just glad I didn't look hideous.
Kirstie Alley: Nothing has ever come close to my experience of being a mother. I have an amazing relationship with my kids.
Kirstie: I don't think fat is pretty. If I saw some big fat leopard walking through the jungle, I'd start laughing. Or if I was at the races, I saw some 150-lb. greyhound running against the other lean greyhounds, I'd start laughing too. It doesn't seem very natural. It doesn't look healthy. It doesn't look sleek or stealth. It looks funny. I think that's why people through history laugh at fat people. They're round and funny-looking.
Kirstie Alley: I was so naive I didn't even know about agents. I telephoned the William Morris agency and asked to speak to Mr. Morris. I expected Bill Morris to be waiting for my call.
Kirstie Alley: I think what is important is a beautiful life, and you are the creator and designer of that life
Kirstie Alley: At one point i thought, 'They're making airplane seats littler.' Well, they're not making the seats littler.
Kirstie co-starred with the infamous Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen in the 1995 film It Takes Two, when the girls were only 9 years old. When asked about Mary-Kate's recent battle with an eating disorder, Kirstie said that in her opinion, pressure related the acting business may have contributed to it. "They're in an adult world with adult jobs, and they're basically children," Kirstie said of the Olsen twins.
After shedding 75 pounds, Kirstie donned a bikini to show off her new figure on The Oprah Winfrey Show, fulfilling a promise she had made to the talk show host.
Kirstie has a star on the Hollywood walk of fame.
As of March 2006, Kirstie weighs 159 pounds.
In 1991, Kirstie was nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical for:
In 1993, Kirstie was nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical for:
In 1998, Kirstie was nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical for:
In 1998, Kirstie was nominated for the Blimp Award for Favorite Television Actress for:
In 1998, Kirstie won the People's Choice Award for Favorite Female Performer in a New Television Series.
In 1997, Kirstie was nominatedfor the Golden Satellite Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made For Television for: Suddenly (1996).
In 1988, Kirstie was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for:
In 1991, Kirstie won an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for:
In 1993, Kirstie was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for:
In 1997, Kirstie was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special for: The Last Don (1997).
In 1987, Kirstie was nominated for an ACE Award for Best Actress in a Dramatic Series for the The Hitchhiker (1983) episode Out Of The Night.
In 1985, Kirstie was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress for: Runaway (1984).
Kirstie appeared on Password Plus (1979) in 1980. She identified herself as an interior designer who just moved to Los Angeles from Wichita, Kansas.
Kirstie is a member of Gamma Phi Beta Sorority.
Kirstie has her own Star Trek action figure made in her likeness from the movie Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982).
Kirstie suffers from a fear of flying.
In 2000, Kirstie purchased the former home of
Kirstie is currently appearing as the spokesperson for Jenny Craig. She is also participating in the program and sharing how much weight she has lost in each commercial appearance. As of February 2006, she has lost over 60 pounds.
Kirstie is the only
Kirstie has worked as the spokeswoman for Pier 1 Imports.
Kristie is a member of the Church of Scientology, along with chum
Kirstie's father Robert, a lumber-company owner was seriously injured in 1981 when a drunk driver collided with the family car. Her mother, Mickie was killed in same accident.
Kirstie is 5' 7" tall.
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