Born in Houston, Texas, she gained fame as a television actress, most notably starring in the iconic 1970s series "Charlie's Angels" as Kelly Garrett. Her role in the show cemented her status as a pop culture icon. Beyond acting, she became a savvy entrepreneur, launching a successful line of women's apparel and home furnishings. Over the decades, she continued to work in television and film, balancing her career with philanthropic efforts and family life.