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Eliza Dushku

Eliza Dushku

Acting1980Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

Eliza Dushku (born December 30, 1980) is an American actress and producer, known for her versatile talent and captivating performances across film and television.

Dushku's acting career began at a young age when she landed her first major role as the troubled teenage daughter, Faith, on the hit television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1998-2003). Her portrayal of the complex and rebellious character garnered critical acclaim and a strong fan following. Following her success on "Buffy," Dushku went on to star in the spin-off series "Angel" (2000-2003), where she continued to develop her character, Faith, in a more prominent role. Her ability to bring depth and vulnerability to her performances earned her further recognition in the industry.

Dushku's talent extended beyond television, as she made a successful transition to the big screen. She appeared in several notable films, including "Bring It On" (2000), "The New Guy" (2002), and "Wrong Turn" (2003), where she showcased her range as an actress and solidified her presence in the film industry.

In addition to her acting career, Dushku has also been involved in producing projects. She co-produced and starred in the short-lived series "Tru Calling" (2003-2005), further demonstrating her passion for storytelling and her desire to contribute to the creative process behind the camera.

Throughout her career, Dushku has consistently taken on challenging and complex roles, showcasing her versatility as an actress. She has also been praised for her commitment to portraying strong female characters who defy stereotypes and challenge societal norms.

Beyond her acting pursuits, Dushku is also known for her philanthropic efforts. She has been involved in various charitable organizations, particularly focusing on empowering young women and combating sexual violence.

Eliza Dushku continues to be a respected and admired figure in the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with her talent, authenticity, and dedication to her craft. Her contributions to both television and film have left a lasting impact, and she remains an influential presence in the industry.

Acting History

2024
In Waves and War
Executive Producer
2019
Mapplethorpe
Producer
2017
The Saint
as Patricia Holm
Bull
TVas J.P. Nunnelly3 eps
2016
Eloise
as Pia Carter
Banshee
TVas Veronica Dawson5 eps
Con Man
TVas Cindy1 eps
2014
The Gable 5
as Taylor Shaye
2011
DC Showcase: Catwoman
as Catwoman / Selina Kyle (voice)
Batman: Year One
as Selina (voice)
The League
TVas Kristen1 eps
The Guild
TVas Eliza Dushku1 eps
Torchwood: Web of Lies
TVas Holly Mokri (voice)
The Cleveland Show
TVas Eliza Dushku (Voice)1 eps
Leap Year
TVas June Pepper
White Collar
TVas Raquel Laroque1 eps
RuPaul's Drag Race
TVas Self - Guest Judge1 eps
2010
Locked In
as Renee
The Big Bang Theory
TVas Angela Page1 eps
Robotomy
TVas Shockzana
2009
Open Graves
as Erica
Dollhouse
TVas Echo / Caroline Farrell25 eps
2008
The Coverup
as Monica Wright
The Alphabet Killer
as Megan Paige
2007
Nobel Son
as City Hall
On Broadway
as Lena Wilson
Ugly Betty
TVas Cameron Ashlock1 eps
2005
That '70s Show
TVas Sarah1 eps
The Tony Danza Show
TVas Self2 eps
2003
The Kiss
as Megan
Wrong Turn
as Jessie Burlingame
Punk'd
TVas Self1 eps
Tru Calling
TVas Tru Davies26 eps
2002
The New Guy
as Danielle
King of the Hill
TVas Jordan Hilgren-Bronson (voice)1 eps
2000
Bring It On
as Missy Pantone
Angel
TVas Faith6 eps
Bull
TVas Harris
1998
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
TVas Faith20 eps
1996
Race the Sun
as Cindy Johnson
1995
Journey
as Cat
1994
True Lies
as Dana Tasker
1992
That Night
as Alice Bloom

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
12/30/1980(45 years old)
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA