Robin Gayle

Robin Gayle Wright was born to Gayle (Gaston) who was an executive director at national level at Mary Kay and Freddie Wright. She was born in San Diego. At 14 years old she started her career as a model. She worked in Paris as well as Japan. After high school graduation, she became an actress. She was chosen to be a part of the soap-opera Santa Barbara (1984), which was nominated three more times for Daytime Emmys. She was in love with Dane Witherspoon during the first season. They got married in 1986. Then, she appeared on The Princess Bride (1987) as the lead character. After leaving the cast of Santa Barbara, she got the starring role in Denial (1990) together with Jason Patric. It was during State of Grace (1990) in the year she met Sean Penn. They had two daughters: Dylan Frances and a son Hopper Jack. Robin came back to Hollywood after a hiatus with one of her most memorable parts: Tara in The Playboys (1992). She was an amazing actress and was a fantastic performer. In the following film, she played Toys (1992) together with Robin Williams, and she delivered a hilarious performance. In 1994, Wright was in the blockbuster success Forrest Gump (1994), with Tom Hanks. Wright was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her part in the film as Jenny. She was offered a minor role in The Crossing Guard (1995) along with Jack Nicholson. After rejecting 14 roles she was finally offered the title role MGM/UA's Moll Flanders (1996). Pen Densham directed her and Stockard Channing acted. Then, she starred in Erin Dignam's Loved (1997) co-starring William Hurt.