Irina Brook is a British stage actress, director and producer. The daughter of film and theatre director Peter Brook and actress Natasha Parry, she was named a Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres in 2002 by the French Ministry of Culture. Born in Paris, Brook grew up between England and France.
Wanted to direct when she saw the play "Beast on the Moon" in Louisville, Kentucky theatre festival, where she had gone to prospect for a play to act in and produce.
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Began career as an actress.
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At age 18, she moved to New York with then boyfriend Iggy Pop.
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[1996] Made her directorial debut with the play "Beast on the Moon".
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Son, Prosper, with English actor/director Dan Jemmett. Prosper was named after the 19th-century French writer, Prosper Mérimée.