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Alicia (pronounced a-LEE-cee-a) Silverstone first gained attention in a popular trilogy of Aerosmith videos... (Learn more)

Top Projects: Braceface, Miss Match, Clueless (View All)

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Alicia Silverstone’s Milestones
Her father found her a print agent
Played a suicidal lesbian coke addict in L.A. stage production of "Carol's Eve'"
Raised in Hillsborough, California, an affluent suburb of San Francisco; spent summers in England
Studied ballet as a child
TV commercial debut, an ad for Domino's Pizza
Won fourth-place prize at a county fair for performing a routine to the theme song from "Flashdance"
1980 Saw her first plays in London at age three with her father and older brother (date approximate)
1984 Began modeling at the age of 8 (date approximate)
1989 Bat mitzvahed at age 13 (date approximate)
1990 Attended her first acting workshop at 13 (date approximate)
1992 TV acting debut, guest shot on ABC's "The Wonder Years"
1993 - 1994 Appeared in three videos of the rock band Aerosmith ("Cryin'", "Amazing" and "Crazy")
1993 Feature acting debut, "The Crush"
1993 Legally emancipated from her parents at age 15 (date approximate)
1993 TV-movie debut, "Judith Krantz's Torch Song" (ABC)
1995 Attended Shakespeare & Company, a month-long classics "boot camp" at Edith Wharton's home, the Mount, in the Massachusetts' Berkshires
1995 Signed a deal worth between $7 and 10 million to produce and star in two movies for Columbia Pictures; also snared a three-year non-exclusive "first-look" pact with the studio for her production company, First Kiss Productions
1995 Starred as Cher in "Clueless", Amy Heckerling's updated version of Jane Austin's "Emma"
1995 Started her production company, First Kiss Productions
1997 First offering from French Kiss Productions, "Excess Baggage", fizzled at box office
1997 Played Batgirl in Joel Schumacher's "Batman & Robin"
1999 Co-starred opposite Brendan Fraser in "Blast From the Past"
2000 Undertook first Shakespearean screen role, the Princess of France, in "Love's Labour's Lost", Kenneth Branagh's musical reworking of the Bard's comedy
2001 Executive produced and voiced the character of Sharon Spitz in the Fox Family Channel animated series "Braceface"
2002 Appeared in crime comedy "Scorched" with Woody Harrelson; screened at Cannes
2002 Made Broadway debut as Elaine Robinson in the stage adaptation of "The Graduate"
2003 Starred in the Darren Star series "Miss Match"; received a golden globe nomination for best actress in a musical or comedy (2003)
2005 Appeared in the comedy "Beauty Shop" opposite Queen Latifah
2006 Cast in "Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker" based on Stormbreaker, the first novel in the Alex Rider series

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Quick Facts

Born

October, 04 1976 in San Francisco, California, USA

Education

  • San Mateo High School, San Mateo, California:
  • Beverly Hills High School, Beverly Hills, California: attended for a semester; dropped out in her sophomore year

Professions

actor, model, producer

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