Growing up, Elisha Cuthbert was not involved in any extra-curricular activities and had no interest in going to high school until one day, her father decided to take her to one. At the age of 15, she made the decision to go to Mount Royal University and to pursue her dream of being a performing artist. I think that that is so Canadian. You realize that we are unique in the world in that we don’t do a lot of thing that most other cultures do. But we have a bunch of different cultures, and we can all get along with one another because of that. Elisha Cuthbert on growing up in Canada Life in University Elisha was enrolled in the Jazz Studies program and also took a creative writing course that was very meaningful to her.

Childhood and Education

Elisha Cuthbert, whose real name is Elisha Sorenson, started her music career when she was only 15 years old. She was featured on the first episode of “Star Search”, in Calgary. She won the first prize of $10,000 in the event in 1984. Elisha Cuthbert also did some acting in commercials and television series. In the late 1980s, Elisha Cuthbert’s music career really took off when she was signed by Geffen Records. She was a part of the band Ready. Set. Go. in which she wrote and sang several songs. The band only released one album in 1993 titled “Ready. Set. Go.” after which Elisha Cuthbert went solo.

Career

Elisha Cuthbert began her career at age 11 as an extra in the movie The Parent Trap. She appeared in seven other movies and television shows as an actress and music video dancer. Her first role as an actress came in 1989 when she played a high school student in the television movie Mad Dog. In the following year, she took on a role in the movie Head Games and starred in Over the Edge in 1990. She appeared in two more movies over the next few years including Traffic. In 1991, she was named one of the 10 Most Promising Young Actresses by Hollywood Reporter. Later that same year, Elisha landed the role of a young lawyer, Katherine Russell, in the television series, Nip/Tuck. In this role, she starred in 13 episodes over the course of three seasons.

Family and Personal Life

Elisha Cuthbert has two children – a daughter and son – with ex-husband Cameron Cuthbert whom she married in 2010. She has a 21-year-old daughter named Kaitlyn, who she had with her childhood sweetheart at the age of 18. Read Also: Lauren Fairbanks Husband, Married, Bio, Wiki In a joint statement after their divorce, Elisha and Cameron Cuthbert released a statement, which read, “I am proud to say that I am divorce.” Cameron is the youngest of two sons of former Calgary police chief, Greg Cuthbert, and his wife, Laurine. Elisha Cuthbert is currently not in a relationship but has been in a relationship with actress Brooke Burns since 2010. The couple met on the set of the CBS show 2 Broke Girls. Elisha Cuthbert and Brooke Burns have been in a relationship since 2011.

What is Elisha Cuthbert Net Worth?

Her net worth was $1 million dollars as of 2016 according to Celebrity Net Worth. Elisha Cuthbert has worked in the entertainment business since she was 17. Her first role was in a music video, then her first film was released when she was 16, Black Crow. She has been in several other films and TV shows like The Jeff Foxworthy Show, Falling for Abby, Prairie Home Companion, and Degrassi. She has also appeared in the films New York, I Love You and I’m Not Ashamed. She appeared as a special guest on the 50th anniversary of the Billboard Music Awards. Her net worth will be much higher once she makes the final decision on a number of lucrative projects. Elisha Cuthbert Height and Measurements Elisha Cuthbert’s height is 5 feet 11 inches.

Interesting Facts about Elisha Cuthbert

She is a Harvard University graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Her birthday is on 26 December. The American actress has two sisters, Kourtney, aged 27 and Sydney, aged 22. She was raised as a Roman Catholic. Her father, Al Cuthbert, is the senior judicial judge of the United States of America. She started dating Justin Long, who was the star of the 1987 movie Ferris Bueller’s Day Off at the age of 18, and dated him for three years. She appeared as series regular Sandra Pearce on NBC’s long-running Law & Order, for over a decade. During that time, she won two Golden Globe Awards and two Screen Actors Guild Awards, as well as receiving Emmy Award nominations for her role as a high-priced “sexpert” in the series Reno 911!.