Ione Skye

Ione Skye is an American and British actress born in London, United Kingdom. She began acting as a teenager, making her film debut in the thriller River's Edge in 1986. Her breakout role came three years later in Cameron Crowe's Say Anything, which brought her mainstream recognition.

Throughout the 1990s, Skye appeared in a string of films, including Gas Food Lodging, Wayne's World, and One Night Stand. Her later credits include the comedy Fever Pitch and an uncredited appearance in Zodiac. She also worked extensively in television, guest-starring on The Twilight Zone and Private Practice, and landing a recurring role on Arrested Development. In 2021, she was featured in the NBC series La Brea. Beyond acting, she is also a painter and has authored several children's books. In 2006, VH1 ranked her number 84 on its list of the 100 Greatest Teen Stars.

Skye's personal life has drawn attention as well. She married Adam Horovitz of the Beastie Boys in 1992; the couple separated, reconciled, and ultimately divorced in 2000. She later had a relationship with furniture designer David Netto, with whom she had a daughter, Kate, born in 2001. Her Hollywood home and Netto's New York apartment were featured in Vogue in 2003. In 2008, she married Australian musician Ben Lee in a Hindu ceremony in India. The couple has a daughter, Goldie Priya, born in 2009.