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Elisha Cuthbert Trivia
Sometimes credited
as: Elisha Cuthbert Pompis
Nickname: Heesh
Grew up in Montreal, Quebec, Canada until moving to L.A. at age 17.
Is a former foot model.
Nominated for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series at
Screen Actors Guild Awards for 24 (2003)
While trotting the globe as a correspondent for the award-winning series
"Popular Mechanics for Kids" (1997), she caught the eye of First Lady
Hillary Rodham Clinton and was invited to Washington for a meeting with
her.
Was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada but later moved and grew up in the
Greenfield Park district, in Longueuil (south shore of Montreal), Quebec,
Canada.
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Speaks
French as a result of growing up in Montreal.
Dislikes flying so much that she has certain rituals she must do: like
always board the plane with her right foot first. (From an April 2004
appearance on Conan O'Brien.)
[June 2004] Engaged to longtime boyfriend Trace Ayala, best friend and
personal assistant to Justin Timberlake. Broke off her engagement to Trace
Ayala in November 2005.
Shares a birthday with the following celebrities: Ben Stiller, singer Clay
Aiken, "8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter" (2002) star
Kaley Cuoco, 80s punk rocker Billy Idol and Dick Clark.
Ranked #57 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women In The World" (2002).
Ranked #5 in FHM 100 Sexiest Women (2005).
She left Canada at the age of 17 to move to Los Angeles, California to
pursue an acting career. Had a deadline of 6 weeks. By the end of the 5th
week was given the role of Kimberley Bauer on Fox's "24" (2001).
Received Paris Hilton's autobiography and Paris Hilton's perfume by her
House of Wax (2005) co-star Paris Hilton for Elisha's 22nd Birthday.
Engaged to her boyfriend Trace Ayala, a personal assistant to pop star
Justin Timberlake. (June 4, 2004)
Was savagely attacked by a cougar and had to be rushed to the hospital
while filming the hit American TV series 24. (April 16, 2004)
Loves to visit the beach, but is unable to tan because of her fair skin.
Both her mother and brother play on Hockey Teams in Canada.
She's a huge hockey fan and has season tickets to the Kings. She also
writes a blog for NHL.com called 'Hollywood Hockey Thoughts'.
She loves to hang out on St-Laurent boulevard when she's in Montreal.
She has a younger brother, Jonathan, and a younger sister, Lee-Ann
Parents are Kevin and Patricia Cuthbert
Named #54 in FHM magazine's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2006"
supplement. (2006).
Ranked #25 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2007 list. |