Born in New York City
Linda Eastman is the second child born to entertainment lawyer Lee Eastman — the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants, born Leopold Vail Epstein — and department store heiress Louise Sara Lindner.
Linda grows up in the affluent Scarsdale, New York neighborhood, and attends the prestigious Scarsdale high school. She studies and practices photography during and after studying art at the University of Arizona, going on to take photographs of numerous rock stars she crosses paths with.