- Born
- Birth nameSheila Roseline Kelley
- Height5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- When Sheila Kelley starred in and produced the film, Dancing at the Blue Iguana (2000), she prepared for the role of "Stormy" by learning how to striptease and pole dance. As a result, her body became long, lean and fit. She decided to take her knowledge of ballet, exercise and exotic dancing and combine them into a fitness dance workout for women called "S Factor"'. Kelley wrote "The S Factor: Strip Workouts for Every Woman" and has several "S Factor" exercise DVDs.
Her roles on L.A. Law (1986), Sisters (1991), ER (1994) and The Sopranos (1999) and in films including Singles (1992), Matchstick Men (2003), Nurse Betty (2000) and One Fine Day (1996) have earned her respect, as an actress who is not afraid of embracing the power of her femininity.
She is married to actor Richard Schiff, of The West Wing (1999), and has two children, Gus and Ruby. By: S Factor
- IMDb mini biography by: Anon II
- SpouseRichard Schiff(August 31, 1996 - present) (2 children)
- Children
- ParentsCatherine Holway Thom KelleyJay Hilary Kelley
- She was a classically-trained ballerina and soloist with the Westmoreland Ballet Company before attending NYU's Tisch School of Arts as a Dance major.
- Developed a post-pregnancy exercise routine known as "The S Factor" which combines yoga, dance and erotic movements. Also wrote a book on the exercise routine.
- Was a co-star and producer for Dancing at the Blue Iguana (2000), about strippers. Intrigued by it all, she actually started stripping classes in Los Angeles as a way to provide a workout for the mind, body and spirit, and her course is now in great demand.
- Sheila holds fitness retreats each year where women are immersed in and learn about themselves and about feminine culture.
- Release of her book, "The S Factor: Strip Workouts for Every Woman".
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