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Her mother is the late Julia Thorne , who was married to John Kerry from 1970 until 1988 . The couple subsequently Divorce d.

Kerry holds a B.A. from Brown University and an M.F.A. degree from AFI Conservatory . She had a minor acting role in the 2000 movie '' State And Main '', written and directed by David Mamet , and took a part in Mamet's 2004 film '' Spartan '', playing a bartender. She also appeared as herself in the political satire '' Tanner On Tanner '', written by Garry Trudeau and directed by Robert Altman .

In 2004 she wrote and directed a short film, '' The Last Full Measure ''.

Kerry's appearance at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival received much media attention as a result of her father's presidential bid and her attire. Flash lighting from cameras reflecting off her body made the fabric of her Dress almost Transparent , similar to the effect of One-way Glass . She wore no Brassiere . Normally lit, the dress was not transparent. Nonetheless, critics questioned whether Kerry knew of the effect beforehand. The controversy was brief.

She has a younger sister, Vanessa Kerry .


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Photographs show Alexandra Kerry in a see-through dress:

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