She wrote: “I was born to famous parents. My birth and subsequent growing up was documented for public consumption. My parent’s fame and beauty preceded me. The comparing. The measuring up. Everywhere I went. Everything I did.”
Jamie had two father figures growing up: her enigmatic biological father, Tony Curtis, and Leigh’s fourth husband, stockbroker Robert Brandt. According to her, Tony passed on creativity to her while Brandt showed her love.
Actors Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis pose for a portrait with their baby daughter Kelly Curtis at home on August 4, 1956 in Los Angeles, California | Source: Getty Images
The actress still recalls her parents with fondness, especially for their roles in her career. Jamie once shared a post praising Leigh, who passed on in 2004 as a beautiful and talented actor. Although things were not smooth with Tony, she had no doubt he was an amazing talent.
Jamie’s older sister, Kelly, has amazing things to say about their late mom. She once revealed that their famous mom taught her to be grateful and content.
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