Elisabeth Shue
Also known as Elisabeth Judson Shue, Elizabeth Shue
Career
Active 1982 – present
Biography
About Elisabeth Shue
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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Profile details
Personal
- 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
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 187k (as of February 2026)
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.
Did you know
- Elisabeth Shue was born on October 6, 1963, making her 62 years old.
- Her height is listed as 5'2" and she wears a 32C bra cup size.
- She has been active in acting since 1982, starting around age 18.
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