| Jméno: | Alicia Silverstone |
| Datum narození: | 1976-10-04 |
| Místo narození: | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Výška: | 1.65 m |
| IMDb ID: | nm0000224 |
Alicia Silverstone (narozena 4. října 1976) je americká herečka. Ve filmu debutovala v thrilleru The Crush (1993), za který získala v roce 1994 cenu MTV Movie Award za nejlepší průlomový výkon, a v 17 letech se proslavila jako idol teenagerů, když se objevila v klipu k písni "Cryin'" skupiny Aerosmith. Silverstone si zahrála roli Cher Horowitzové v teenagerovské komedii Clueless (1995), která jí vynesla mnohamilionovou smlouvu s Columbia Pictures. V roce 1997 si zahrála ve velkorozpočtovém superhrdinském filmu Batman & Robin, kde ztvárnila Batgirl. Za roli v krátkometrážním seriálu stanice NBC Miss Match (2003) získala Silverstoneová nominaci na Zlatý glóbus v kategorii Nejlepší herečka v televizním seriálu - muzikál nebo komedie. I nadále hraje ve filmu, televizi a na divadelních prknech. Silverstoneová je veganka, podpořila aktivity organizace PETA a vydala dvě kuchařky: (2009) a The Kind Mama (2014).
- Signed a $10,000,000 3-movie deal with Sony after Clueless (1995).
- Refuses to appear nude in any of her movies, as she has a strict no-nudity clause in her contract. She requires a body double in her place for nude scenes. Moreover, when starring in the stage version of "The Graduate," she insisted on wearing underwear for the famous nude scene. The producers were forced to let her do this because, otherwise, she would have resigned from the show.
- Speaks French fluently.
- Became legally emancipated at 15 in order to work the hours required for the shooting schedule of The Crush (1993)
- In answer to the question 'Is it true that you like to do gardening naked?' in the UK's 'Radio Times' magazine (22.5.04) she said, 'Yes, that is something that I enjoy doing. I don't know how you know about that but it's ... not untrue. It's just that if it's really hot and you're in LA, and you happen to be doing some gardening -- your clothes come off. I also like to swim naked and trampoline naked and do all those kind of things'.
- Got a surprise grab-and-smooch by Jim Carrey at the 1997 MTV Movie Awards when she presented the Best Comedic Performance award to Carrey. Carrey apologized to her backstage after realizing that she felt very humiliated.
- Is widely credited for popularizing navel piercing due to her prominent role in the Aerosmith music video, "Cryin", where her rebellious character gets her navel pierced. The piercing shown in the video did happen on set.
- The Plain English Campaign awarded her the annual Foot in Mouth Award in 2000 for her 'baffling verbal statement', "I think that Clueless (1995) was very deep. I think it was deep in the way that it was very light. I think lightness has to come from a very deep place if it is true lightness".
- Her father was born in London, to an Ashkenazi Jewish family. Her mother, who is originally from Scotland, converted to Judaism.
- She is an animal rights activist. During the filming of Clueless (1995), she adopted a raggedy old mutt, who she found wandering the streets of Los Angeles. She named him "Samson," and kept him on the set.
- (June 11, 2005) Married her boyfriend of 8 years Christopher Jarecki following a 16-month-long engagement.
- First commercial was for Domino's Pizza.
- Was offered the role of Valerie Malone, on Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990). Since it was the beginning of her career, Alicia turned it down, and Tiffani Thiessen got the role instead. [1994]
- Is good friends with Alanis Morissette.
- Protested the release of the Dolls of the World - Spanish Barbie doll released in 2000, as the doll was dressed in a bull fighter costume and was accused of glorifying animal cruelty. Mattel caved and stopped production of the doll.
- Has a son, Bear Blu Jarecki (b. May 5, 2011), with her now ex-husband Christopher Jarecki.
- Was 6 months pregnant with her son Bear when she completed filming on Ass Backwards (2013).
- 20 years after "Clueless," won "Vintage Performance by an Actress in 1995" at the first Vintage Film Awards.
- Attended San Mateo High School in San Mateo, California. She was a cheerleader.
- Was Bat Mitzvahed at Temple Beth Jacob in Redwood City, California.
- Ranked #5 on VH1's "Hottest Hotties of the 90's".
- In 2009 she published her first book, The Kind Diet.
- First name is pronounced "a-lee-see-a".
- Was turned down for the lead in My Father the Hero (1994). They said she was too heavy for the part. The role went to Katherine Heigl.
- Is involved with PETA.
- Returned to work 2 months after giving birth to her son Bear to begin filming Gods Behaving Badly (2013).
- Was the "It" girl of the mid 1990s.
- Voted sexiest female vegetarian, 2004.
- On Broadway as "Mandy" in "Time Stands Still", a new play by Donald Margulies, directed by Danie Sullivan. With Eric Bogosian, Brian d'Arcy James and Laura Linney. (February 2010)
- Daughter of Monty Silverstone, who appeared in her movie "The Babysitter".
- Voted one of the "Fun and Fearless Females" by Cosmopolitan Magazine (2002.)
- Inducted into the Hair Fan's Hall of Fame in 2014.
- Went to William H. Crocker Middle School in Hillsborough, California.
- Ranked #66 in Men's Health 100 Hottest Women of All Time (2011).
- Half-sister of David Silverstone and Kezi Silverstone.
- Born at 3:44pm-PDT
