Kelly Bishop, the beloved Gilmore Girls actress, is making a highly-anticipated return to Stars Hollow with her upcoming memoir titled 'The Third Gilmore Girl.' The 79-year-old star is scheduled to release her book on September 17 through Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster.
In 'The Third Gilmore Girl,' Bishop offers readers a glimpse into her illustrious career, spanning from her role as Sheila Bryant in 'A Chorus Line' to her iconic portrayal of Emily Gilmore in the popular TV series. The memoir also delves into Bishop's personal life, shedding light on her early struggles, including details about her tumultuous first marriage.
Expressing her excitement about the project, Bishop stated, 'From my first steps onto a Broadway stage, to the town of Stars Hollow, I am excited to take my fans along with me through the story of my life.' The book's editor, Hannah Braaten, expressed her enthusiasm for bringing Bishop's life story to her countless fans.
The official description of 'The Third Gilmore Girl' promises readers an intimate look into Bishop's journey, sharing her most memorable stories and the valuable life lessons she has learned along the way. From her transition from dance to drama, to her early marriage to a compulsive gambler, and the highs and lows she faced—including advocating for women's rights and coping with the loss of her second husband to cancer—Bishop's memoir is set to be a heartfelt celebration of her life.
