Farrah Forke was an American actress, who was best known for her works- in NBC comedy ‘Wings’ as Alex Lambert and as Mayson Drake in ABC’s romantic action or adventurous series named, ‘Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.
Early Life
Farrah Forke was born on 12th January 1968 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Her real name was Farrah Rachael Force. Her mother’s name is Beverly and her step-father’s name was Chuck Talmage, but as per the reports available no details are been there about her biological father. She has three sisters namely, Paige Inglis, Jennifer Sailor, and Maggie Talmage, who all were close to her.
Depending upon one the source, it is known that Farrah has completed her schooling from more than one school, and the evidence is as follows: while in Dallas she attended an elite all-girls school named, Hockaday School, where she was one of the classmates of the singer Lisa Loeb. Then, she studied at Cullen Junior High School in Corpus Christi for a year and also was a cheerleader there, while residing in Elkhart, Indiana, where she attended Northside Middle School for a year.
Farrah Forke Career
Farrah got her first break in the acting field from the musical show called, ‘The Rockey Horror Show’ in a Texas version. She also gave her voice for the character of ‘Big Barda’ in the animated TV series ‘Batman Beyond and Justice League Unlimited’. She became famous for her role as ‘Alex Lambert’ in the Wings as mentioned earlier. In the year 1991, she got her break in the film industry from the movie, ‘Brain Twister’ after she got settled in NY, while she was studying at the Lee Strasberg Institute.
After that she played the role of Carey, an office manager for a computer software company, in the year 1995 for ‘CBS sitcom Dweebs’ and then, from 1996 to 1997, she starred as a prep school teacher in NBC’s ‘Mr. Rhodes’. She starred for Ned and Stacey with ‘Wings’ cast-mate Thomas Haden Church. After doing notable works in the acting industry, Farrah made a decision to take a halt from her acting career and went back to Texas and became a full-time mother for her twin sons.
Social Media
As per the information available sources, it was known that Farrah wasn’t on any social media handles as she wanted her personal life away from the media and paparazzi.
Farrah Forke Biography |
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Real Name | Farrah Rachael Forke |
Birth Date | 12 January 1968 |
Died Date | 25 February 2022 |
Aged | 54 Years |
Birth Place | Corpus Christi, Texas, United States |
Nationality | American |
Profession | Actress |
Religion | Christianity |
Sun sign | Capricorn |
Physical Statistics |
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Height | in feet inches – 5’ 8” – in Centimeters – 172 cm |
Weight | in Kilograms – 60 kg – in Pounds – 132 lbs |
Shoe Size | 7.5 (U.S.) |
Hair Color | Brown |
Eye Color | Brown |
Body Type | Slim |
Family |
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Father | – |
Mother | – |
Sister | – |
Brother | – |
Qualification/Education |
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School | The Hockaday School |
College | – |
Relationship Status |
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Marital Status | Single |
Husband? | Not Known |
Children | Two (Chuck Forke, Wit Forke) |
Personal Life
As per the sources, it is known that her relationship was complicated as well as away from everyone’s eye, but she has given birth to twin boys named, Chuck Forke and Wit Forke, however, till she was alive she hasn’t provided any information regarding her children’s father. Although, many made the speculation that she never, married anyone and her children were conceived from her previous relationship.
Death
Recently, on 25th February 2022, Friday, at the age of 54 years, Farrah passed away after battling cancer for several years. She died at her Texas house, the news of her death was confirmed and shared by one of the family members to the media personnel. Later on, on Wednesday i.e., on 2nd March 2022, a family statement was received to the Hollywood reporter, ‘Farrah was fierce, tender, loyal, loving, strong, funny, smart, protective, kind, passionate and utterly irreplaceable’
Farrah Forke Net Worth
According to information extracted from various online sources, it is known everything Farrah Forke earned was from her acting career, however, it is believed that her net worth is approximately in between the range of $ 6 million to $ 10 million, just before her death.
Trivia
- In 1989, at age 21, Farrah underwent plastic surgery to receive silicone breast implants, although, the implants later ruptured and she got health complications due to this it was removed after four years in the month of February in 1993.
- Not much known about the real dispute, however, on 24th March 1994, Farrah has filed a case against Dow Corning, Dow chemical company, Inamed Corporation, and McGhan Corporation.
- Farrah died on 25th February 2022, and the reason for her death was cancer.