Elisha Cuthbert
Elisha Cuthbert, a Canadian actress and model, is globally recognized for her groundbreaking role as Kim Bauer in the critically acclaimed television series ’24’. She demonstrated her versatile acting prowess by stepping away from the intense drama of ’24’ and embracing the comedic charm of ‘Happy Endings’.
Cuthbert has graced both the small and big screens, enchanting audiences with her performances. Her breakthrough came with ’24’, but her film career also gained traction with notable works such as ‘The Girl Next Door’ and ‘House of Wax’. In the romantic comedy ‘The Girl Next Door’, she charmed audiences with her portrayal of a former porn star seeking a fresh start, while she showcased her grit in the horror film ‘House of Wax’. Her role in the Netflix series ‘The Ranch’ saw her return to television, winning over a new generation of fans with her portrayal of Abby Phillips.
Throughout her career, Cuthbert has worked alongside a multitude of industry icons and influential individuals. Her role in ’24’ led her to collaborate with esteemed actor Kiefer Sutherland, while ‘The Girl Next Door’ saw her acting opposite Emile Hirsch. Other notable collaborations include Paris Hilton and Chad Michael Murray in ‘House of Wax’, as well as Ashton Kutcher, Sam Elliott, and Debra Winger in ‘The Ranch’. Not to mention the fantastic chemistry she shared with her ‘Happy Endings’ co-stars Eliza Coupe, Adam Pally, Damon Wayans Jr., Zachary Knighton, and Casey Wilson, leading to six seasons of beloved comedy.
Cuthbert’s contribution to the field of acting has not gone unnoticed. She won the Gemini Awards in 2001 for her role in ‘Lucky Girl’, a Canadian film. Moreover, her performance in ’24’ led to her nomination for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series. Additionally, her part in ‘Happy Endings’ got her nominated for the Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.