Isla Fisher

Omani-Australian actress of comedies

Isla Fisher - Omani-Australian actress of comedies
Born

February 3rd, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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Born in Oman and raised in Australia, this actress gained prominence through a variety of comedic performances. Notable works include starring roles in 'Wedding Crashers', 'Confessions of a Shopaholic', and 'Now You See Me'. Her career began in television with a role in the Australian soap opera 'Home and Away'. Over the years, she transitioned into film, becoming a familiar face in romantic comedies and ensemble casts.

Starring in 'Wedding Crashers'

Featured in 'Confessions of a Shopaholic'

Appeared in 'Now You See Me'

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