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Michelle Johnson was born in Anchorage, Alaska, USA on September 9, 1965, her family eventually moved to Phoenix, Arizona. She graduated from Alhambra High School one semester early in January 1984. At the age of 17, only two months out of high school in Phoenix, Arizona, Michelle was signed up by director Stanley Donen for a supporting actress role with Michael Caine in the movie comedy, Blame It on Rio (1984). A tall, slender beauty, Michelle had finished high school one semester early, and she was preparing to move to New York City to begin her modeling career when Mr. Donen spotted a small photo of her in the fashion magazine, "W." Michelle has appeared in many movies, including Waxwork (1988), Genuine Risk (1990) and Far and Away (1992). Her television credits include several appearances on The Love Boat (1977), as well as Murder, She Wrote (1984), Melrose Place (1992), Dallas (1978), Charles in Charge (1984) and The Outer Limits (1995). (Her stepfather is a clinical psychologist and her mother is a homemaker).

Michelle Johnson at an event for Swordfish (2001)

Won the International Model of the Year competition in 1982 and was signed up by the Wilhelmina Modelling Agency.

Ex-husband <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/name/nm1154323/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">Matt Williams</a> was a star third baseman for the Arizona Diamondbacks and San Francisco Giants Major League Baseball teams.

Attended Alhambra High School in Phoenix, Arizona, from 1981 through &#39;84.

Appeared in both &#39;Gung Ho&#39; and &#39;Far and Away&#39; directed by Ron Howard.

Was divorced on the fourth anniversary of her wedding.

She became known for her starring role in the 1984 romantic comedy film <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/title/tt0086973/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">Blame It on Rio (1984)</a> and later appeared in Gung Ho and Werewolf.

She finished high school early to become a model, but her plans changed once she auditioned for <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/title/tt0086973/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">Blame It on Rio (1984)</a>.

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