Eliza Dushku

Eliza Dushku is an American actress who has appeared in a number of movies and television series throughout her career. She is best known for her role as Faith in Buffy The Vampire Slayer and its spin-off series, Angel. She currently stars in and is credited as producer on the Joss Whedon series, Dollhouse.

Biography

Dushku was born on 30 December 1980 in Watertown, Massachusetts. Her father, Peter, is Albanian American and her mother is Judith. She has three older brothers, Aaron, Banjamin and Nathaniel.

In her early career, she made movie appearances in films such as This Boy's Life with Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio and the action movie, True Lies, alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jamie Lee Curtis.

She briefly stopped acting in order to complete high school. After high school, she was accepted to George Washington University, but instead took on the role of the slayer Faith in Buffy The Vampire Slayer.