Tori Spelling

Tori Spelling

Tori Spelling (Victoria Davey Spelling) was born on May 16th, 1973 and is currently 52 years old. Tori Spelling was born in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Tori Spelling is an American actress and author. She had her first major role in film as Dona Martin on Beverly Hills, 90210. She has also featured on TV including films like A Carol Christmas, A Friend to Die For and many others. Her autobiography Stori Telling was a bestseller on the New York Times and was titled as the best celebrity autobiography of 2009.

Tori’s book Mommyhood offers the readers an honest and yet personal insight into her life beyond the Hollywood glamour. She reveals to us a side that we’ve rarely seen in the media. Despite her celebrity status, Tori is a mother, wife, and a best friend. She lives under the constant watch of the public scrutiny, paparazzi just like any other celebrity.

She is married to Dean McDermott and like everyone else, she dreams of a more “normal” life in the suburbs with the hopes of raising her child on a regular street just like any other mom in America. Her dream starts to come true when she becomes pregnant with their first-born child, Liam. Liam turns out to be the perfect baby and they enjoy taking him out for parties, charity, and events.

But Tori soon begins to worry when she witnesses her child more attached to the father than her. They go to therapy to work these issues together and she learns that its just part of the journey.

Tori’s book also features some funny moments. For example, there is a hilarious incident involving a pool and Liam’s love for OK! Magazine. Such lighthearted stories add a fun balance to the more serious part of Tori’s life.

In pursuit of a quieter life, Dean and Tori relocate to Beaver Street. They hope to live in a normal house and a regular street with normal neighbors. But things turn out not easy as Tori had hoped. Neighbor are constantly stalking them and paparazzi won’t let them be. Tori wonders if they will be accepted in the neighborhood or whether this would be their forever home or if another move is in store for them.

Then Tori is surprised with the news that they are expecting another baby- Stella. She is happy to finally have a girl but also apprehensive of the repeating the same difficult relationship she had with her own mother. She worries that Stella might get attached to Dean as Liam did.

Besides the Mommyhood side of it, Tori’s book is also packed with funny moments including moments of spending time with Tori’s gay friends, family outings with Stella and Liam to planning extravagant birthday parties for her kids.

Overall, Mommyhood is a book that impossible to put down. It reveals Tori to us as a down to earth mom and while Hollywood plays a big part of her life, she is just like anyone else, juggling family life and motherhood. It’s a recommended read for anyone interested in Tori Spelling’s behind the scenes life.

Tori Spelling: Lists & Other Mentions

• sTORI Telling was a New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 2008.

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4. Dean Koontz, author of the Odd Thomas Series.
5. Louise Penny, author of the Inspector Gamache Series.

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