People made assumptions about how the celebrity accumulated her wealth, but she once clarified in an interview that she understood it was not an ordinary "Hollywood actress tale." A film icon of the 1980s who later became a successful businesswoman was recently photographed during a rare public appearance, and reports claimed she looked almost unrecognizable. She rose to fame in blockbusters like the 1996 action-adventure "Twister" and the 1987 horror comedy "The Lost Boys." Today, she is considered one of the wealthiest actresses in Hollywood. Born and raised in Chicago, she openly discussed her path from acting to becoming the wife of a billionaire and co-owner of a professional basketball team. "I get it. It's not your everyday Hollywood actress tale," she said. Jami Gertz's journey to
This '80s Star Became One of Hollywood's Richest Women, but It's Not Because of Her Acting Career

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