Date of Birth: September 7, 1973
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Biography
Shannon Elizabeth Fadal, known professionally as Shannon Elizabeth, is an American actress and former fashion model. Born on September 7, 1973, in Houston, Texas, she grew up in Waco, Texas. She is of Lebanese, Syrian, Cherokee, and English descent. Shannon Elizabeth is best known for her roles in comedy films such as “American Pie,” where she played the character Nadia, and “Scary Movie,” as well as horror films like “Thirteen Ghosts.” Besides acting, she has also ventured into professional poker playing and has been actively involved in animal rights activism. Shannon Elizabeth began her career as a model before transitioning into acting. Her breakthrough came with the 1999 comedy “American Pie,” which became a massive hit and solidified her place in Hollywood. She continued to work in both television and film, appearing in a range of genres from romantic comedies to thrillers. In addition to her acting career, Elizabeth has made a name for herself in the poker world, participating in numerous tournaments and even founding a charitable organization called Animal Avengers, which focuses on rescuing and finding homes for homeless pets.
5 Interesting Facts about Shannon Elizabeth
1. Shannon Elizabeth is an accomplished poker player, having participated in several World Series of Poker tournaments.
2. She has appeared in several reality TV shows, including “Dancing with the Stars” and “Celebrity Big Brother.”
3. Shannon Elizabeth is an avid animal rights activist and founded the non-profit organization Animal Avengers in 2001.
4. She has Lebanese, Syrian, Cherokee, and English ancestry.
5. Shannon Elizabeth once considered becoming a professional tennis player before deciding to pursue a career in modeling and acting.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Shannon Elizabeth
1. “I could never be with someone who wasn’t excited by the idea of going on hikes or camping.”
2. “Animals are so compassionate. They never lie. They’re always true to who they are.”
3. “I’ve always loved comedy, and I think that’s where my heart really lies.”
4. “Acting is something I love to do, but poker is something I was always good at.”
5. “I think it’s important for everyone to give back. You don’t have to be famous to make a difference.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Shannon Elizabeth’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $9 million.
Children
Shannon Elizabeth does not have any children.
Relevant Links
1. [Shannon Elizabeth on IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002436/
2. [Shannon Elizabeth’s Official Twitter](https://twitter.com/ShannonElizab
3. [Animal Avengers Official Website](http://www.animalavengers.com/
4. [Shannon Elizabeth on PokerListings](https://www.pokerlistings.com/poker-player/shannon-elizabeth
5. [Shannon Elizabeth on Biography](https://www.biography.com/actor/shannon-elizabeth
