Isla Fisher
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Fisher at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival
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Isla Lang Fisher February 3, 1976 Muscat, Oman |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Spouse(s) | Sacha Baron Cohen (m. 2010) |
| Children | 3 |
Isla Lang Fisher (/ˈaɪlə/; born 3 February 1976) is an Australian actress. Born to Scottish parents in Oman, she moved to Australia at age 6. She appeared on the children's adventure series Bay Cove and the short-lived soap opera Paradise Beach, before playing Shannon Reed on the soap opera Home and Away. She has since been known for her comedic roles in Scooby-Doo (2002), I Heart Huckabees (2004), Wedding Crashers (2005),Hot Rod (2007), Definitely, Maybe (2008), Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009), Rango (2011), Bachelorette (2012), and Arrested Development (2013).
In 2013, Fisher starred as Myrtle Wilson in The Great Gatsby and as Henley Reeves in Now You See Me. In June 2015, Fisher became the ING Direct (Australia) brand ambassador.
Fisher was born in Muscat, Oman, the daughter of Scottish parents Elspeth Reid and Brian Fisher. Her father worked as a banker in Oman for the United Nations at that time. When she was a child, Fisher and her family moved back to their hometown in Bathgate, Scotland, then to Perth, Western Australia, when she was 6 years old. She has four brothers and has said that she had a "great" upbringing in Perth with a "very outdoorsy life."
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