Biography
Eliza Dushku is an American actress and producer, known for her versatile talent and captivating performances across film and television. She was born on December 30, 1980, in Watertown, Massachusetts, USA.
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 the Vampire Slayer," 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.
Filmography
all 63
Movies 35
TV Shows 28
self 12
Producer 1
Voice 1
Mapplethorpe (2019)
The Saint (2017)
Eloise (2016)
Bull (2016)
Jane Wants a Boyfriend (2015)
Dear Albania (2015)
Con Man (2015)
The Scribbler (2014)
Delirium (2014)
The Gable 5 (2014)
Marvel's Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. (2013)
Jay and Silent Bob's Super Groovy Cartoon Movie (2013)
Banshee (2013)
Off Season: The Lex Morrison Story (2013)
DC Showcase: Catwoman (2011)
Batman: Year One (2011)
Torchwood: Web of Lies (2011)
Leap Year (2011)
Robotomy (2010)
Locked In (2010)
The League (2009)
White Collar (2009)
Open Graves (2009)
Dollhouse (2009)
RuPaul's Drag Race (2009)
The Alphabet Killer (2008)
The Coverup (2008)
Bottle Shock (2008)
Sex and Breakfast (2007)
The Big Bang Theory (2007)
The Guild (2007)
Nobel Son (2007)
On Broadway (2007)
Ugly Betty (2006)
The Tony Danza Show (2004)
Stan Winston: Monster Mogul (2004)
Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn' (2004)
Eliza Dushku: Babe in the Woods (2004)
On Air with Ryan Seacrest (2004)
Tru Calling (2003)
The Kiss (2003)
Wrong Turn (2003)
Punk'd (2003)
City by the Sea (2002)
The New Guy (2002)
Soul Survivors (2001)
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)
Bring It On (2000)
Bull (2000)
Angel (1999)
That '70s Show (1998)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)
King of the Hill (1997)
Race the Sun (1996)
Journey (1995)
Bye Bye Love (1995)
True Lies (1994)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
This Boy's Life (1993)
That Night (1992)
Reading Rainbow (1983)
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
The Nerdist
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1980-12-30 (43 years old)
Birth NameElizabeth Patricia Dushku
Birth PlaceWatertown, United States of America
RelationshipsRick Fox (2009-01-01 - 2014-01-01)
SpousePeter Palandjian
CitizenshipsAlbania, United States of America
Also Known AsEliza Patricia Dushku
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