Elizabeth Bio

Elizabeth Reaser was nominated for an Emmy Award and a SAG Award for her guest-starring role as Ava/Rebecca on the series “Grey’s Anatomy.” Her additional television credits include “Saved,” “Law and Order: Criminal Intent” and “The Sopranos.”

Reaser will star in the upcoming feature film “Twilight” which will be released in December 2008 and is based on The New York Times bestselling book series by Stephenie Meyer. Reaser recently completed production on the film “Against the Current” and was last seen in “Sweetland” for which she was nominated for a 2007 Independent Spirit Award for Best Actress. Additional film credits include, “Puccini for Beginners” which was screened at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival, “Purple Violets,” “The Family Stone,” “Stay,” “The Believer,” “Mind the Gap” and “13 Conversations about One Thing.”

Reaser grew up in Michigan and attended The Julliard School in New York. In addition to being a runner and huge basketball fan, she is also a vegan. Reaser currently spends her time between New York and Los Angeles. Her birth date is June 15.

Source: CBS