Eva Longoria Add to My Celebs Age 37 Birthday Mar. 15th, 1975 Born in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA Height 5' 2

Eva Longoria's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) L.A. Dragnet Det. Gloria… Entertainment Tonight Eva Longori… ALMA Awards 2008 Herself - H…

Main Movie Roles 2008 - Lower Learning 2008 - Over Her Dead Body 2007 - The Heartbreak Kid 2006 - Harsh Times 2006 - The Sentinel

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB


BIOGRAPHY:

The youngest of four sisters who grew up on a ranch near Corpus Christi, Texas, Longoria attended Texas A&M University-Kingsville, where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology. After graduating from college, she entered a talent contest that brought her to Los Angeles, where she was spotted and subsequently signed by a theatrical agent. After landing roles on "The Bold and the Beautiful" (1987), "General Hospital" (1963) and co-starring on "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1990), she auditioned for and won the role of "Isabella" on the popular series, "The Young and the Restless" (1973). After Y&R, Eva Longoria became well known worldwide thanks to "Desperate Housewives" (2004) where she plays adulteress "Gabrielle Solis". She also has a contract with L'Oreal and has been named one of the most beautiful people.


TRIVIA:

• Accidentally hit on the head by a falling pole on the set of her series _"Desperate Housewives" (2004)_ (qv) and was unconscious for four minutes. Taken to a hospital, treated for a bump on the head and released. [August 18, 2005]
• (April 2006) Was the cover girl of the 100th edition of Maxim magazine.
• Named #38 in FHM's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2005" special supplement. (2005)
• Spokesmodel for Hanes (2005)
• Her surname, Longoria, comes from the old Asturian (Spanish) noble surname; de Longoria, from a branch settled on Nueva España, now Mexico, in the XVIIth century, becoming rich farmers.
• Is the only one among her parents' children to have dark skin, dark eyes, and dark hair. Her three sisters all have fair hair, blue eyes, and Caucasian skin color. Eva thought for a long time that she was adopted because of her features.
• Ranked #4 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2008 list.
• Ranked #9 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2007 list.

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