Lori Petty
is an American actress born October14th, 1963. She got to be known for her role
in the cult movie Point Break (1991), acting as Tyler Edicott. Since that, she
became a sex symbol of the 90’s. Other films that increased her fame were A
League of Their Own (1992), in which she had the role of Kit Keller, and Tank
Girl (1995), where she played the main character. More recently, she appeared as a guest-star
in the 2nd season of the Netflix original show, Orange is the New
Black, as Lolly Whithill, which becomes a permanent character in the 3rd
and 4th season.
Lori Petty Religion
Lori is
known for being a very controversial star. Although she is daughter of a
Pentecostal minister, it is no secret that she is not that involved in
religion. Once in her tweeter account she expressed herself about this topic,
asking people to please stop with religion and to “pray in the closet”, referring to that it is better to keep one’s
beliefs to ourselves, instead of making them public and boasting them.
Lori Petty Political Views
As we can
see, Tori is not fan of exposing her beliefs aloud, but in spite of she doesn’t
tweets about politics herself that much, she does have several retweets in
which she openly declares herself anti-Trump’s government. However, she hasn’t
made any known comments about Democrat Party or about the former President of
United States, Barack Obama.
Who is she dating?
There is
not much information about Lori’s love life, which apparently she prefers to
keep in private, which has unchained a lot of rumors about her sexuality, which
are further intensified because of playing a lesbian role for the Netflix show.
However, she was known to be dating David Alan Grier, actor and comedian, in
1994, but then they broke up. It is very probable Lori to be single now.
Lori Petty Hobbies
As well as
with other aspects of her private life, there is not much information about
Lori’s occupations. Besides acting, which is her passion, Petty enjoys art very
much. In fact, she worked some years as a graphical designer before officially
becoming an actress. She also uses to go out with friends and to attend to
parties, since she is a very social person. She can even excess herself with
alcohol: She was convicted to 5 years of probation in 2009 for driving drunk.
Interesting Facts
In an
interview Patty told the story of how she met Whitney Houston. She said that
the singer recognized her and then invited her to a pool party, to which they
went together.
She likes
to know from which of the films she’s been in her fans know her from, that’s
why she usually asks them.
She says
she likes to be natural. She hasn’t undergone through aesthetic operations.
Petty
fights for LGBTIQ community rights.
She had a
bad run in her 30 because she could get a good role, which she attributes to
the high standards of woman’s physical attributes in Hollywood.
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