Birth information28 July 1972, Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA BioWhen Elizabeth was 5, her parents enrolled her at Detroit Dance Company. Loving dance, young Elizabeth began to take part in several ballets, including "Swan Lake" and, in 1983, she starred in some musicals (sometimes singing in Italian). Her screen debut was a role in the TV movie Frog (1987) (TV). She then got work as an extra in some TV series: "TV 101" (1988), "Day by Day" (1988), etc. In the summer of 1989, she was in L.A. and auditioned for a role on "Saved by the Bell" (1989). She got the role and became a TV star. After 4 seasons, she left the show to try to break into cinema. In 1994, she filmed 4 movies, including Showgirls (1995), and continued to guest star in very popular TV shows, like "Diagnosis Murder" (1993). At the same time, she was studying English Literature at a college in California. After Showgirls (1995), she signed with United Talent Agency and then filmed some Hollywood films with small roles (The First Wives Club (1996) and Any Given Sunday (1999)) and starred in some indies (Taxman (1998), Last Call (1999/II), The Real Blonde (1997). In 1999, Elizabeth performed on stage in London as Honey in "Lenny". Her performances in Roger Dodger (2002) and Moving Malcolm (2003), two independent movies released in 2002 and 2003, impressed the critics. She made her Broadway debut in "Sly Fox", in February 2004, three months after her marriage with New York artist Greg Lauren. She then returned to The Great White Way in the terrific Off-Broadway production "Hurlyburly" directed by Scott Elliott and co-starring Ethan Hawke, Parker Posey and Wallace Shawn. She received some of the best reviews of her acting career for her impressive performance as Bonnie.

Over at Bdtv you can watch an exclusive behind-the-scenes featurette for Fox Home Entertainment's forthcoming release of S. Darko A Donnie Darko Tale arriving on DVD at retailers tomorrow. The story picks up seven years after the first film (and Donnie's death) when little sister Samantha Darko and her best friend Corey are now 18 and on a roadtrip to Los Angeles when they are plagued by bizarre visions. Directed by Chris Fisher, the film stars Daviegh Chase (The Ring, Donnie Darko), Ed Westwick, Briana Evigan (Burning Bright, Sorority Row), Justin Chatwin, Elizabeth Berkley, Briana Evigan and Matthew Davis.

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Jimmy Fallon took a big step forward in his quest for a "Saved by the Bell" reunion during his show on Monday night. Jimmy's guest was Mark-Paul Gosselaar who came out on stage dressed as his former television character, the leader of the "Saved by the Bell" gang, Zack Morris. "No more homework, no more books, no more Belding," Gosselaar explains. "Now I'm an actor and the star of 'Raising the Bar.'" 'Zack' spoke to the talk show host about his unrequited love for Bayside sweetheart Kelly Kapowski (Tiffani Thiessen), and the summers he spent working at the Malibu Sands Beach Club. Fallon asked his guest if he was on board for a class reunion to which Zack replied, "Well sure, I'd love to see the old gang again!" Then, he pulled out his signature over sized cell phone and asked Jessie Spano (Elizabeth Berkley) if she would be
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Like plenty of you out there, I sat down to watch Brüno over the weekend and was treated to one of the more graphic sex scenes I've had the pleasure of witnessing in a long time. But unlike most sex scenes, this one wasn't about turning on the crowd, it was about getting laughs. Now in Brüno's case, the comedic effect was a deliberate one, but it did get me thinking about sex scenes in films that have had the opposite of their intended effect. So that's why today I've put together a list of sex scenes in movies that aren't the least bit sexy.
Showgirls
Let's start off with the big dog, shall we? When it comes to ridiculous on-screen sex, it doesn't get much dumber than Showgirls. If you don't believe me, do a quick search for a list of the worst sex scenes and this Eszterhas/Verhoeven
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