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Elisabeth Shue

Also known as Elisabeth Judson Shue, Elizabeth Shue

Born
Oct 6, 1963age 62
height
5'2" (or 157 cm) (Petite)
body type
Slim
nationality
American

Career

Active 1982 – present

Biography

About Elisabeth Shue

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Elisabeth Shue's film career spans more than four decades, beginning with The Karate Kid in 1984. She went on to star in Adventures in Babysitting, Cocktail, and both Back to the Future sequels. Her dramatic turn in Leaving Las Vegas earned her an Academy Award nomination, along with Golden Globe and BAFTA nods. She later played Julie Finlay on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation from 2012 to 2015. Shue stands at 5'2", with blonde hair, hazel eyes, and a slim build. She is American, born in Wilmington, Delaware. Her mother descends from Pilgrim leader William Brewster, while her father's family has German roots in Pennsylvania.

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Years Active
1982-present (started around 18 years old; 44 years active)
Birthplace
Willmington, Delaware, United States
Ethnicity
Caucasian
Sexuality
Straight

Body

Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Hazel
Weight
117 lbs (or 53 kg)
Measurements
35–25–33 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.76
Bra/Cup Size
32C show conversions - UK: 32C, EU: 70C, AU: 10C, JP: 70C

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Frequently asked

What role earned Elisabeth Shue her Academy Award nomination?

She was nominated for her performance in Leaving Las Vegas (1995), which also brought Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations.

How long was Elisabeth Shue on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation?

She played Julie Finlay from February 2012 through the series' fifteenth season, which ended in 2015.

What is notable about Elisabeth Shue's ancestry?

Her mother is a descendant of Mayflower Pilgrim leader William Brewster, and her father was of German ancestry from Pennsylvania.

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