Celebrity Biographies
Lea Michele Height Weight Body Stats
Born name
Lea Michele Sarfati
nickname
Leah Michele
Sun sign
Virgo
Place of birth
Die Bronx, New York, USA
nationality
training
Michele attended Rockland Country Day School, formerly New York for elementary school, and then Tenafly High School . She was homeschooled for a year while working on ragtime in Toronto, Ontario. She was present at Stagedoor Manor in the Catskills, a performing arts center. She then later went to the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, but decided to pursue stage performance at a professional level.
occupation
actress, singer
family
- Father – Marc Sarfati (deli owner)
- Mother – Edith Sarfati (Nurse)
- Siblings – None
Manager
William Morris Endeavor is your talent agency.
To build
Athletic
Height
5 feet 2½ inches or 159 cm
weight
53 kg or 117 pounds
friend/spouse
Lea dated –
- Matthew Morrison (2007) – Lea was rumored to be dating Matthew in 2007. They first met on Broadway and news broke that they were dating. However, they have not confirmed it.
- Theo Stockman (October 2009 – September 2011) – Both of them first met on Broadway and soon started dating. They were together for 2 years before they called it quits in 2011.
- Cory Monteith (2009, 2011-2013) – They first met on the sets of popular TV series Glee in 2009 and dated for a while. They started dating again in 2011 but kept it quiet until April 2012. They were spotted kissing at the New York Rangers hockey game. The relationship ended suddenly when Cory Monteith was found dead in the Fairmont Pacific Rim hotel room on July 13, 2013 in Vancouver, Canada, of a heroin and alcohol overdose.
- Matthew Paetz (2014-2016) – Model and dating coach Matthew Paetz and Lea were romantically linked from April 2014 to February 2016.
- Robert Buckley (2016) – From May to July 2016, Michele starred in Romance with actor and model Robert Buckley. The split was amicable, and they even appeared together on the series Dimension 404 later.
- Zandy Reich (2017-Present) – In July 2017, shortly after her split from Robert, Lea began dating fashion executive Zandy Reich. Zandy and Lea got engaged in April 2018. It was revealed when Lea posted an Instagram picture of her ring. They got married on March 9, 2019.
race/ethnicity
White
Her mother is an Italian American while her father is a Spanish Sephardic Jew.
hair colour
dark brown
eye color
dark brown
distinguishing features
tattoos
measurements
35-25-34 inches or 89-63.5-87 cm
dress size
6 (USA) or 38 (EU)
bra size
32C
shoe size
7 (US)
brand promotion
L’Oreal spokesman (2012), Candie’s (2012), Chevrolet (February 2011), Nike (2011), HP (2011), Dove (2010)
Religion
Roman Catholicism
Known for
Her performance as Rachel Berry on the Fox television series Glee .
First album
In 1995 she began working on Broadway and released her first solo pop album Lauter on February 28, 2014 through Columbia Records.
first movie
1988 Direct Take Animated Film Buster & Chauncey’s Silent Night In this film, she voiced various characters.
First TV show
American crime drama series Third Clock is her TV debut. However, for her role as Sammi, she was only seen in a single episode titled “Spring Forward Fall Back” (Season 1, Episode 19).
Personal trainer
Lea Michele prefers to train with exercises in the form of dances. She has also danced in television series Glee. Yoga is her stress-relieving exercise part to improve mental flexibility and peace. Strength training and interval training are high-intensity fitness-booster exercises. She also does rock climbing, hiking.
Also, her love for the Nike Training Club iPhone app is great. It’s like a personal trainer.
Lea Michele favorite things
- Favorite Food – Dark chocolate, vegan cupcakes
- Lieblingsfernsehprogramme – Reality Shows, Greys Anatomy (2005-)
- Favorite People – Barbra Streisand (singer), Jon Groff (singer and actor)
- Favorite Movie – Funny Girl (1968)
- Favorite Book – Girl with a Pearl Earring (Tracy Chevalier)
Lea Michele Facts
- Lea is active in gay and animal rights charities.
- She was born in New York and grew up in Tenafly, New Jersey.
- Her pastime is baking.
- She was teased at school for the pronunciation of her last name. So she decided to use the first two characters as her stage name.
- She has a pet cat named Sheila.
- She was ranked #19 in AskMen’s 2012 list of Most Desirable Women.
- She is a big fan of pop singers Kylie Minogue and Fanny Brice (now deceased).
- She loves turntables.