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Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Shue's biography

Elisabeth Judson Shue is 59 years old television actor born at Wilmington. Elisabeth was born on Sunday 6th of October 1963. She is often nicknamed as Lisa Shue. According to year of birth 1963 she belongs to Boomers. Birthday on 6th of October means Elisabeth is Libra. Libra sign depicts that it is all about “Balance”. It seems that their life is very balanced, however, things are way opposite as they always face unstable situations in order to balance it further.

Elisabeth is native english speaker. She is white american. Elisabeth is citizen of United States of America. Her primary profession is to be television actor. You can know her also as film actor, actor, film producer. Elisabeth is recently known as singer. She received Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress Leaving Las Vegas in 1995

Elisabeth Shue's mom

Elisabeth Shue's mother's name is Anne Brewster Wells.

Elisabeth Shue's family

Elisabeth Shue's husband

He is known as film director. Her husband was born on Sunday 3rd of November 1963 in St. Louis.

Elisabeth Shue's ex husband

Elisabeth Shue's schools

We found 3 schools Elisabeth attended. Complete list of schools: Harvard University, Wellesley College, Columbia High School.

Detailed informations about her schools

  • Was an accomplished high school gymnast, with aspirations to the state finals, at Columbia High School in Maplewood, New Jersey. Her brother, Andrew Shue, and Zach Braff also attended Columbia High School.
  • Graduated from Harvard University 8 June 2000 with a degree in Government. Shue was one semester short of earning her degree when she dropped out to pursue her career 15 years ago. She returned to Harvard in the spring of 2000.

Elisabeth Shue's career

Elisabeth´s main focus is to be television actor. Elisabeth is famous thanks to Ali Mills in The Karate Kid, Sera in Leaving Las Vegas.. You could see Elisabeth also in Leaving Las Vegas.

Is Elisabeth Shue gay ?

Elisabeth is known to be straight.

Awards and competitions

Elisabeth Shue's Awards

  • Elisabeth received award for Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress for work Leaving Las Vegas in 1995
  • Elisabeth received award for Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for work Leaving Las Vegas in 1995
  • Elisabeth received award for National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress for work Leaving Las Vegas in 1995

Elisabeth Shue's Nominations

  • She was nominated for Academy Award for Best Actress for work Leaving Las Vegas in 1995

What else you don't know about Elisabeth Shue ?

Elisabeth´s middle name is Judson.

Elisabeth Shue's quotes

  • On Cocktail (1988): "If I'd known that it was just going to be about these guys throwing drinks around, then I might have had some second thoughts . . ."
  • I may look like the girl next door, but you wouldn't want to live next door to me.
  • [on acting] The darker, more complex and emotional the part is, the easier it is for me. But I don't take any of that stuff home with me at the end of the day.
  • I was never put in jail. But, oh God, I smoked a lot of pot
  • See also Other Works |  Publicity Listings |  Official Sites

Elisabeth Shue's height, weight, body shape, eye color, hair color

Lets describe how Elisabeth Shue looks. We will focus on Elisabeth´s height, weight, body shape, eye color, hair color and shoe size. She is tall as 5' 2" (157 cm). She weights 117lbs (53 kg). Body build is athletic. Elisabeth´s eyes are tinted brown - light. Her hair is shade of blonde. If you are really curious, you may find interesting her shoe size is 8.5 (US), 40.5 (EU), 7 (UK), 255 (J).

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