Name: Isla Fisher
Birth Name: Isla Lang Fisher
Birthdate: Feb. 3, 1976
Birthplace: Muscat, Oman
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR ISLA FISHER
At age 12, Isla (pronounced like "island" without the "-nd") started
acting in TV commercials in her homeland of Australia. Later, she
excelled in television, appearing in the Australian teen soap
Home and Away for three years before leaving to train in alternative theater in Paris. Her movie roles include 2002's
Scooby-Doo, 2004's
I Heart Huckabees and, most notably, 2005's
Wedding Crashers. Off-set, she is the arm candy to Sacha Baron Cohen, aka Borat, aka Ali G, aka Bruno.
5 Things:
1. Despite being born in an Arab country, her parents are both Scottish.
2. She is the published author of two teen novels, Seduced by Fame and Bewitched.
3. She once bought a certain car just to impress a guy.
4. Her first job was as a lottery ad extra, and her excitement led to four hours of hyperventilating and near-fainting.
5. She received a ticket for indecent exposure at age 16.
Quote:
"Like other redheads, I'm definitely fiery. I don't sit on the fence. I say what I feel. It's very Australian. No bulls--t."
—
Daily Mirror
Family:
Fiancé: Sacha Baron Cohen, actor, born Oct. 13, 1971
FILMS
Definitely, Maybe - (2008) - Actor
The Lookout - (2007) - Actor
Hot Rod - (2007) - Actor
Wedding Daze - (2006) - Actor
Wedding Crashers - (2005) - Actor
Scooby-Doo - (2002) - Actor
The Pool - (2002) - Actor
