Lea Thompson

 Lea Katherine Thompson was conceived in Rochester, Minnesota on May 31 of 1961. She is the youngest of five children. Her parents are Barbara Anne (Barry) and Clifford Elwin "Cliff" Thompson. Because all of her siblings were much older than she, Lea claims that it appeared that she had two parents. All the children shared a room in the Starlight Motel. The family was able to grow after Lea's father got an offer at the Starlight Motel in Minneapolis. The entire family lived in a room. It wasn't an easy job, considering her mother was alcohol-addicted at the time. To provide for her siblings, she got the courage to stop drinking and began working at a bar playing the piano and singing. At the age of seven, Lea was seven, her mother got married. Since Lea was just a baby she was a ballet fanatic. form of dance. She would practice for three to four hours every day. She played a mouse in "The Nutcracker" her first performance. Lea was fourteen at the time she turned a teenager.