Eliza Dushku
Eliza Dushku
Eliza Patricia Dushkuis an American actress and model known for her television roles, including starring as Faith on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spinoff series Angel. She starred in two Fox series, Tru Calling and Dollhouse. She is also known for her roles in films, including True Lies, The New Guy, Bring It On, Wrong Turn and Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, as well as her voice work on video games...
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth30 December 1980
CityWatertown, MA
responsibility people age
When you get to your mid-20s, you start to feel responsibilities for the things that you do and the people around you. It's a cool age.
girl night two
In my first movie, That Night, with Juliette Lewis, I had a scene with two other girls where we applied a cream to our chests to make our breasts grow. I was 10.
school years next-year
Each year, I say I'm going to go to school next year. It's inevitable that I'll end up getting my education.
actresses mature
I'm a more mature actress now.
mother country russia
My mother would take groups of students to different countries and always brought us along, so by the time I was 10, I had been to Russia, China, Nicaragua and several other countries.
school boston grew
Well, when I moved to L.A. at 17, I had just come out of high school. I grew up and went to public school in Boston.
stars school boston
I wanted to be a political science professor and go to school in Boston. I never wanted to be a big, famous movie star and TV star. It kind of found me.
mom teaching boston
My mom is like this hard-core, liberal feminist. She's a professor in Boston, and she's been teaching women's studies for 30 years and international politics.
mother feminist parent
My parents divorced when I was born, and my mother is a political science professor, like a feminist Mormon, which is sort of an oxymoron.
growing-up growing bigs
Growing up I was as big a tomboy as you can get.
mom strong brother
I was raised in Boston by three older brothers and a very strong and empowering single mom.
cereal breakfast sound
Rhymes with push-koo; I always say it sounds like a breakfast cereal.
trying shooting get-away
When I'm shooting, I just try to make sure I wouldn't be embarrassed of it later, because in Watertown, you don't get away with anything.
football boys clothes
For the longest time, I thought I was a boy. I really did. I wore boys' clothes, played tag football.