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Name: |
Elisabeth Shue |
| DOB: |
06, October 1963 |
| Birth Place: |
Wilmington, Delaware, USA |
| Height: |
5' 2" |
| Also Credited: |
Lisa Elisabeth J. Shue (Birth name) |
| Profession: |
Actress |
| Spouse: |
Not Available |
| AT A GLANCE |
Elisabeth Shue completed her gradation from Harvard University. Elisabeth follows the examples of her friends, who go
modeling or featuring. During her studies, she found a way to make a little extra money by acting in television commercials. Elisabeth became a common sight in
advertisement for Burger King, DeBeers diamonds, and Hellman's mayonnaise. In
the year of 1984, she made a role in the "The Karate Kid" as the the
on-screen girlfriend of Ralph Macchio and a role as the teenage daughter of a military family in the short-lived series, "Call to Glory".
She acted in "Babysitting", "Cocktail", "Soapdish" and
"The Marrying Man". Her plucky representation of a prostitute mixed
up with a suicidal alcoholic paid off as she was recognized with a Best
Actress nomination at the Academy Awards. This was the turning point of her
career.
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