American film actress Shiri Wilson is known to everyone on the television series “Cool Walker,” where she played a major role. The actress starred in the movie for 8 years before the end of the series. Shirley has starred in more than 20 movies and television shows throughout her life.
Actress Biography
Sheree Wilson was born on December 12, 1958 in the city of Rochester. Her childhood passed in Colorado, where the actress moved in 9 years. In this city, Shiri successfully entered the university. After graduation, she began working as a model in various fashion magazines and starred in commercials. The actress worked in the fashion industry for three years, and after that she decided to leave for a big city and start building her career in the world of cinema.
Shiri moved to Los Angeles and starred in several television series, playing small episodic roles. Her debut work is considered to be a role in the comedy thriller Crime Wave. This is a full-length black comedy film about a man who has been sentenced to death. In addition to working as an actress, Wilson also played the role of producer and directed several of her films.
Filmography
The actress played her first major role in the film "Student Vacation" in 1985. This is a comedy film about a group of students who compete among themselves for the girl’s attention. In this movie, Shiri Wilson played the role of the main character, who was very popular among the guys.
The next film, in which the actress starred, was the television series "Our Honest Family." However, the project did not receive the expected popularity and was closed after the first season.
In 1986, the actress starred in the TV series "Dallas", where she played a major role. When Wilson appeared in the movie, it was already the 10th season of the Dallas television series. Initially, the actress played the role of a villain in the film - a rich and beautiful woman who loves to weave intrigue. However, during the series, the character of the actress changed, her character and worldview became different, and it was decided to include the heroine Wilson in the number of positive characters in the film. Shiri Wilson starred in the 5th season of the Dallas series, but was forced to leave filming due to her pregnancy. According to the plot of the film, her heroine is killed during a honeymoon.
The series "Cool Walker: Justice in Texas"
After a two-year hiatus (1991-1993), Shiri Wilson reappears on television in the series “Cool Walker: Texas Justice.” The film dragged on for almost 10 years, it was released in 1993 and ended in 2001. Wilson starred in all seasons of the television series from the very beginning to the finale.
The actress's partner in the film was Chuck Norris. He starred in the series. His hero is a Texas ranger named Cordell Walker, who keeps order in the city and catches criminals. Wilson played in the series a heroine named Alex Cahill, a district attorney. Between the characters of Shiri Wilson and Chuck Norris, an affair develops. In the last season, the main characters of the television series Cordell Walker and Alex Cahill get married. Based on the series, a feature film of six episodes called “Sons of Thunder” was also shot, where Wilson and Norris play the main roles.
Personal life
After 2001, Shiri Wilson practically did not appear in the movies. She played in several films that she produced herself, but these paintings were not widely used. The personal life of the actress outside the set did not develop so rapidly. She was married and gave birth to two children, but Wilson is currently divorced. Now the actress lives in the city of Marina del Rey, California. Her children live with her. Despite his age, Shiri Wilson looks great and is still very popular among men.