Who is Suzanne Somers?
Suzanne Somers is an American actress, author and entrepreneur. She first reached fame as Chrissy Snow in the 1977 television sit-com, Three’s Company and was later popular in 1991 as Carol Foster Lambert in the sit-com, Step by Step. Suzanne Somers is also noted for her books on health and wellness and her promotion of fitness products such as the ThighMaster®. Born Suzanne Marie Mahoney in San Bruno, California on 16 October 1946, Suzanne’s childhood was often violent and difficult. Her father, Frank, was a verbally and physically abusive alcoholic. He had a job loading beer into the box cars of trains while Suzanne’s mother, Marion, looked after Suzanne and her three other children. Suzanne had trouble as a student because of her dyslexia, but she thrived in theater arts. After winning a music scholarship to college and spending six months there, Suzanne became pregnant. The father of the child was Bruce Somers, and Suzanne married him and named their son after him. Suzanne Somers’s
