Sheila Kuehl
Kuehl was born Sheila Ann Kuehl in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Her father, Arthur, was an airplane construction worker at Douglas Aircraft. He was Catholic and her mother, Lillian, was Jewish. As a child actress she performed under the stage name Sheila James.
Hungry: A Mother and Daughter Fight Anorexia
Sheila Himmel was a restaurant reviewer from the "San Jose Mercury News" from 1996 to 2005. She had worked at the "Mercury News" for a total of 26 years. Raised in Lafayette, California, she now lives in Palo Alto, California. She received the James Beard Award in 2003.