Acting
Elisabeth Shue
Born 1963-10-06
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Elisabeth Judson Shue (born October 6, 1963) is an American actress, best known for her starring roles in the films The Karate Kid (1984), Adventures in Babysitting (1987), Cocktail (1988), Back to the Future Part II (1989), Back to the Future Part III (1990), Soapdish (1991), Leaving Las Vegas (1995), The Saint (1997), Hollow Man (2000), and Piranha 3D (2010). She has won several acting awards and has been nominated for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe and a BAFTA. She starred as Julie Finlay in the CBS procedural forensics crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation from 2012 to 2015. More recently she had supporting roles in Battle of the Sexes (2017) and Death Wish (2018). She was also a series regular in the first season of the Amazon series The Boys (2019).
Known For
Prominent works featuring Elisabeth Shue
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The Boys
2019
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Back to the Future Part II
1989
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Back to the Future Part III
1990
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Cobra Kai
2018
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American Dad!
2005
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The Karate Kid
1984
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Greyhound
2020
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
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Hollow Man
2000
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Death Wish
2018
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (78 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Whalefall | Zara Gardiner | Movie | 2026 |
 | The Good Half | Lily Wheeland | Movie | 2024 |
 | Gen V | Madelyn Stillwell | TV Series | 2023 |
 | The Boys Presents: Diabolical | Madelyn Stillwell (voice) | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber | Bonnie Kalanick | Movie | 2022 |
 | Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber | Bonnie Kalanick | TV Series | 2022 |
 | On the Verge | Anne | TV Series | 2021 |
| On the Verge | Executive Producer | TV Series | 2021 |
 | The Netflix Afterparty | Self | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Greyhound | Evelyn | Movie | 2020 |
 | Reunited Apart | Self | TV Series | 2020 |
 | The Boys | Madelyn Stillwell | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Cobra Kai | Ali Mills (archive footage) | TV Series | 2018 |
| Cobra Kai | Ali Mills | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Death Wish | Lucy Kersey | Movie | 2018 |
 | Back to the Future: The Hill Valley Chronicles | Jennifer Parker | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Battle of the Sexes | Priscilla Riggs | Movie | 2017 |
 | Steve | Self | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Blunt Talk | Suzanne Mayview | TV Series | 2015 |
 | Behaving Badly | Pamela Bender | Movie | 2014 |
 | Chasing Mavericks | Christy Moriarity | Movie | 2012 |
 | House at the End of the Street | Dr. Sarah Cassidy | Movie | 2012 |
 | Hope Springs | Karen, The Bartender | Movie | 2012 |
 | Waking Madison | Dr. Elizabeth Barnes | Movie | 2011 |
 | Janie Jones | Mary Ann Jones | Movie | 2010 |
 | Piranha 3D | Julie Forester | Movie | 2010 |
 | Don McKay | Sonny | Movie | 2009 |
 | Hamlet 2 | Elisabeth Shue | Movie | 2008 |
 | Gracie | Lindsay Bowen | Movie | 2007 |
| Gracie | Producer | Movie | 2007 |
 | First Born | Laura | Movie | 2007 |
| The Reichen Show | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2005 | |
 | Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story | Lily | Movie | 2005 |
 | Mysterious Skin | Mrs. McCormick | Movie | 2005 |
 | American Dad! | Female Detective (voice) | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Hide and Seek | Elizabeth | Movie | 2005 |
 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Tuck Everlasting | Narrator (voice) | Movie | 2002 |
 | Leo | Mary Bloom | Movie | 2002 |
 | The First Year | Narrator | Movie | 2001 |
 | Amy & Isabelle | Isabelle Goodrow | Movie | 2001 |
 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Virginia | TV Series | 2000 |
 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Julie Finlay | TV Series | 2000 |
 | Hollow Man | Linda McKay | Movie | 2000 |
 | The Early Show | Self | TV Series | 1999 |
 | Molly | Molly McKay | Movie | 1999 |
 | Cousin Bette | Jenny Cadine | Movie | 1998 |
 | City of Angels | Pregnant Woman (uncredited) | Movie | 1998 |
 | Palmetto | Rhea Malroux | Movie | 1998 |
 | Deconstructing Harry | Fay Sexton | Movie | 1997 |
 | The View | Self | TV Series | 1997 |
 | The Saint | Emma Russell | Movie | 1997 |
 | The Trigger Effect | Annie | Movie | 1996 |
 | Leaving Las Vegas | Sera | Movie | 1995 |
 | The Underneath | Susan Crenshaw | Movie | 1995 |
 | Blind Justice | Caroline | Movie | 1994 |
 | Radio Inside | Natalie | Movie | 1994 |
 | Twenty Bucks | Emily Adams | Movie | 1993 |
 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Heart and Souls | Anne | Movie | 1993 |
 | Soapdish | Lori Craven | Movie | 1991 |
 | The Marrying Man | Adele Horner | Movie | 1991 |
| The General Motors Playwrights Theater | Alice Adams | TV Series | 1991 | |
 | Dream On | Maura Barish | TV Series | 1990 |
 | Back to the Future Part III | Jennifer | Movie | 1990 |
 | Back to the Future Part II | Jennifer | Movie | 1989 |
 | Cocktail | Jordan Mooney | Movie | 1988 |
 | Adventures in Babysitting | Chris | Movie | 1987 |
 | Double Switch | Kathy | Movie | 1987 |
 | Link | Jane Chase | Movie | 1986 |
 | Call to Glory | Jackie Sarnac | Movie | 1984 |
 | Call to Glory | Jackie Sarnac | TV Series | 1984 |
 | The Karate Kid | Ali | Movie | 1984 |
 | Somewhere, Tomorrow | Margie | Movie | 1983 |
 | The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana | Lynn Osborne (as Lisa Shue) | Movie | 1982 |
 | The Oscars | Self | TV Series | 1953 |
| Greyhound 2 | Evelyn | Movie | — | |
 | Fleshing Out the Hollow Man | Self | Movie | — |