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Leslie Easterbrook is more than just a Hollywood actress. From her breakout role as the bold Sgt. Callahan in Police Academy to chilling parts in Rob Zombie’s horror films, she has always been a powerful on-screen presence. But behind her tough characters is a woman who constantly reinvented herself.
Born in Nebraska and adopted at nine months, Leslie was raised in a musical home by a music professor father and an English teacher mother. Though she originally dreamed of becoming an opera singer, acting soon took center stage. After college, she got her break in 1980 as Rhonda Lee on Laverne & Shirley, and then truly rose to fame with Police Academy.
Interestingly, she wasn’t sure she could play the intimidating Callahan. But her fierce audition impressed the producers—and the rest is…
