Elisabeth Shue
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Collaborations and Career Growth
After the success of Leaving Las Vegas, Shue's career expanded as she worked with high-profile directors and actors. She appeared in films alongside Robert De Niro, Woody Allen, and Demi Moore, solidifying her status as a respected actress in Hollywood. Her diverse roles contributed to her growing net worth and industry reputation.
Quick Facts
- Birth Date
- 6 Oct, 1963
- Age
- 56 yrs
- Citizenship
- United States of America
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- Birth Place
- Wilmington
- Education
- Harvard University
Wellesley College - Gender
- Female
- Description
- Actress
- Twitter Id
- Elisabeth_shue
- Spouse
- Davis Guggenheim
- Net Worth 2021
- 20 million
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Production Work: "Gracie"
In addition to acting, Elisabeth Shue has also ventured behind the camera. Alongside her brothers Andrew and John Shue, she co-produced the film Gracie in 2007. The film was loosely based on the family’s own experiences, particularly as a tribute to their late brother, William. Elisabeth also starred in the film, portraying the mother of a girl striving to join a boys' soccer team.
Television Roles and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
While primarily known for her film work, Shue also made notable contributions to television. One of her most prominent TV roles was as Julie Finlay, a blood spatter expert on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. Joining the series during its later seasons, her performance was well-received and added another noteworthy chapter to her acting career.
Personal Life
Elisabeth Shue has been married to Academy Award–winning filmmaker Davis Guggenheim since 1994. The couple has three children—two daughters and a son. In honor of her late brother, her son was named Miles William. Shue has managed to maintain a strong and enduring marriage, a rarity in the entertainment industry.
Additional Facts
Often referred to by her nickname, Lisa, Elisabeth Shue has built a respected career in both film and television. With credits spanning decades and performances that have earned her critical acclaim, she remains a compelling figure in American cinema.
