Ali HillisAmerican actress, producer.
Date of Birth: 29.12.1978
Country: USA |
Content:
- Early Life and Relocation
- Acting Debut and Notable Roles
- Feature Film Breakthrough
- Diverse Projects and Television Appearances
- Television Stardom
- Recent Projects and Success
Early Life and Relocation
Eli Hillelis was born on December 29, 1978, in Huntington Beach, California. Shortly after her birth, her family relocated to Normal, Illinois. At the age of three, they moved once again to Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin. When Hillelis was 13, she moved to Charlotte, North Carolina. She later lived in New York City before eventually settling in Los Angeles, California.
Acting Debut and Notable Roles
Hillelis made her acting debut in the television series "Baywatch" (1989-2001) and "JAG" (1995-2005). In 1999, she landed a supporting role in the popular television series "Felicity" (1998-2002), starring alongside Keri Russell.
Feature Film Breakthrough
Hillelis' feature film debut came in 2000 with the independent romantic comedy "Whatever It Takes," directed and written by Martin Edwards. She played the lead role in the film.
Diverse Projects and Television Appearances
Following the success of "Whatever It Takes," Hillelis was cast in various projects, including the series "Cougar Town" (2002-2006), the film "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" (2005), and the series "16 and Pregnant" (2005). She also appeared in "Must Love Dogs" (2005), "Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story" (2005), "American Gun" (2005), "Drift" (2006), "The Last Gift" (2006), and "My Boys" (2006).
Television Stardom
In addition to her film work, Hillelis played memorable roles in television series such as "Baywatch," "Boomtown" (2002-2003), and the Emmy-nominated drama "Almost Perfect." In 2007, she landed a role in the series "Throwing Stars" with Scott Grimes, Jason London, and Michael Campbell.
Recent Projects and Success
Hillelis has continued to star in films and television series in recent years. In 2008, she appeared in the film "The Heartbreak Kid" with Paul Rudd, Eva Longoria, and Jason Biggs. Additionally, she starred in the film "Beverly Hills Chihuahua" (2008).