Ever wondered what it takes to capture the hearts of millions, not just through fleeting moments on screen, but through a life lived with unwavering passion and purpose? Ali MacGraw isn't just an actress; she's a phenomenon, a testament to the fact that ambition knows no age.

Born Elizabeth Alice MacGraw on April 1, 1939, in Pound Ridge, New York, her journey to stardom was anything but conventional. Unlike many of her contemporaries who began their acting careers in their teens or early twenties, Ali MacGraw was already 30 years old when she made her film debut in the 1969 adaptation of "Goodbye, Columbus." This late start, however, did nothing to diminish her impact on the world of cinema. In fact, it only served to make her rise to fame all the more remarkable. The actress comes from a family with artistic inclinations, her parents, Richard and Frances MacGraw (ne Klein), were both commercial artists. She also has a brother named Dick, who is also an artist.

Ali MacGraw: Bio, Career, and Personal Information
Full Name	Elizabeth Alice MacGraw
Birth Date	April 1, 1939
Birth Place	Pound Ridge, New York, USA
Nationality	American
Occupation	Actress, Model, Author
Education	Wellesley College (Art History)
Early Career	Fashion Model, Photography Assistant
Film Debut	Goodbye, Columbus (1969)
Breakthrough Role	Love Story (1970)
Spouses	Robin Hoen (m. ?, div. ?) Robert Evans (m. 1969, div. 1973) Steve McQueen (m. 1973, div. 1978)
Children	Josh Evans (Son with Robert Evans)
Significant Awards	Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer (1969)
Other Notable Works	The Getaway (1972), Convoy (1978)
Additional Roles	Producer ("Ali MacGraw:"), Special Thanks ("Now and Then," "The Kid Stays in the Picture")
Latest Ventures	Clothing line, ali4ibu
Reference
Ali MacGraw on IMDb