Shelley Lee Long multitalented American actor, comedian, and singer. She get famous from the sitcom Cheers, the character Diane Chambers played. Also played many pictures other like Night Shift, Irreconcilable Differences, The Money Pit, Outrageous Fortune, Hello Again, Troop Beverly Hills, The Brady Bunch Movie, A Very Brady Sequel, and Dr. T & the Women. To know more about Shelley’s net worth and other details read on.
Shelley Lee Long: Early Life
Shelley was born on 23 August 1949, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Invading and Leland Long was her parents. She enters in Indiana High School Forensic Association and in 1967 she won National Forensic League’s National Championship in Original Oratory. Graduate from South Side High School at Fort Wayne, she went to Northwestern University. When she was signing a commercial ad for Homemakers’ furniture in Chicago she gets his first chance in the movie.
Shelley Lee Long: Career
She start her professional career in 1975, writing, producing as well as hosting a television show Sorting It Out on WMAQ-TV. Fortunately, she gets three times Regional Emmys for her debut show. In 1979, Long was cast in The Cracker Factory, a television movie. Later in 1980, she get her first big-screen movie A Small Circle of Friends.
Her “Cheers” role as Diane Chambers gives her another level of popularity. After season five she departed from the show because of some issue. Ted Danson, the co-star of Long in Cheers, later confesses that “never at a personal level and always at a work level.” Many times she remains in the headlines, as she said in an interview about Nicholas Colasanto, “one of my closest friends on set“.
“Didn’t want to keep doing the same episode over and over again and the same story. I didn’t want it to become old and stale.” “working at Cheers was a dream come true…it was one of the most satisfying experiences of my life. So, yes, I missed it, but I never regretted that decision.” In 1986, she joined The Walt Disney Studios and Touchstone Films.
After Cheer, she appeared in Troop Beverly Hills, a comedy movie. Again come back to television she appeared in Voice Within The Lives of Truddi Chase. Along with Jami Gertz and Steve Guttenberg and Frozen Assets, she was cast in Don’t Tell Her It’s Me, in 1992, as Fatal Memories: The Eileen Franklin Story, A Message from Holly with Lindsay Wagner. In 1993, again return to Cheers for the final episode.
Her other hit films are The Brady Bunch Movie, a campy, in 1996, A Very Brady Sequel, and The Brady Bunch in the White House. Her guest appearance is in 8 Simple Rules, Yes Dear, Strong Medicine, and Boston Legal such shows.
Shelley Lee Long: Personal Life
Long’s personal life isn’t available on social media completely. We only know that she married Ken Solomon, who later split off the relationship with divorced in 1970. In 1981, again married Bruce Tyson and was blessed with a daughter, Juliana. But in 2004, this couple also divorced. No other information is available till now. If we get any other updates we will inform you soon.
Shelley Lee Long: Net Worth
Cheers actress Shelly whole is known as Diana’s net worth is also good. Her net worth is approximately $ 5 million and she also knows as an Emmy awards winner. After Cheers, she reprise her role in another show, “Frasier” and then appeared in DeDe Pritchett in “Modern Family” on an ABC sitcom, and other hit shows. But her main source of income is only her acting.
Shelley long is a great actress & amazing comedian. I am grateful for her decision to pursue other avenues because that gave me a new Avenue into comedy. It’s ok to have two swell actresses in one town. No need to belittle either. We’ve both done quite well for ourselves 🧡💗
— Kirstie Alley (@kirstiealley) December 19, 2020
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— Lena Dunham (@lenadunham) January 30, 2021
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