Brooke Shields reveals her teenage discomfort Brooke Shields has explained why she felt uncomfortable during a conversation with Barbara Walters. 13 May 2026 Brooke Shields felt uncomfortable discussing her body as a teenager. Brooke Shields was made to feel uncomfortable as a teenager The 60-year-old star has recalled being asked about her "measurements" by TV host Barbara Walters when she was just 15, and Brooke has recalled feeling deeply uncomfortable at the time.