Biography of Alicia Silverstone
She was a dedicated actress from early on. Alicia’s career began at the tender age of six when her dad took some photos of his young daughter, which eventually led to her getting several television commercials. She signed a deal with Columbia Tristar worth $10 million and got the coveted role of Batgirl in the Batman franchise. She was hailed as the woman of the hour, and branded the spokeswoman for an emerging young generation. It is interesting to note that during the filming of the movie, Alicia became an emancipated minor in order to get around child labor laws which would have interfered with her working hours.


Alicia Silverstone trivia

  • Her father, Mike, is a teacher and her mother, Sandra, works for a psychiatrist.
  • Her parents split up when she was 16 years old.
  • At 15, placed fourth in the hottest female teen stars in February 2004.
  • Has gone three for three at the Screen Actor’s Guild Awards; she has had three nominations and won all three times. She has won for her work in “The Piano Lessons” and “Miss Evers’ Boys” as well as her ensemble work in the comedy “Desperate Housewives”

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