Name : | Elisabeth Shue | Profession : | Actress | Date of Birth : | October 6, 1963 | Place of Birth : | Wilmington, DE , raised in South Orange, New Jersey. | Sign : | Sun in Libra, Moon in Gemini | Fan Mail : | Elisabeth Shue P.O. Box 464 South Orange, NJ 07079 |
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Given her contrast-laden background, it's not surprising that Shue portrays both goody-goody and baddy-baddy with equal aplomb. On the one hand, she comes from a well-heeled Northeastern family, descended from Mayflower passengers and educated in the Ivy League for generations; on the other, Shue's parents split up when she was in fourth grade and, since both worked long hours, their children found ample time for trouble of the suburban adolescent variety-driving without a license, recreational drug use, and so on. After high school, Shue enrolled at Wellesley College, an all-women school where she says she appreciated the scholastic isolation from booze and boys....
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