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Heather Locklear Biography - All About Heather Locklear

By Diana Mimon, About.com

Photo: Steve Granitz/Getty
Born:

September 25, 1961 in Westwood, CA

Romantic History:

Dated Tom Cruise and Scott Baio.

Married to Motley Crue's Tommy Lee from 1986 - 1993.

Married to Bon Jovi's Richie Sambora from 1994 - 2006. (filed for divorce on Feb 2 of that year)

911 Suicide Rumors:

In March of 2008, a call was placed to 911 claiming that Heather Locklear might be suicidal. It turned out that her therapist spoke to her earlier that evening and was concerned for her safety.

Low Self Esteem:

"When I look in the mirror I see the girl I was when I was growing up, with braces, crooked teeth, a baby face and a skinny body."

Offspring:

One daughter with Richie Sambora on October 4, 1987, Ava Elizabeth.

Celebrity Catfight:

When Heather's former friend, Denise Richards, hooked up with her ex, Richie Sambora, the catfight claws came out in full force.

Legal Troubles:

In September 2008, Heather was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence when California police found her to be driving erratically.

Fun Facts:

She is part Lumbee Indian.

Her cousin is Donald Trump's ex, Marla Maples.

She was rejected from her high school cheerleading squad, joined the drama club, and fell in love with acting.

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