Happy birthday! Elisabeth Shue turns 61 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on October 6, 2024

The iconic and legendary actress turns 61 on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024.

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Elisabeth Shue is celebrating her 61st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Popular actress Elisabeth Shue (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Leaving Las Vegas, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 61st birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Shue, a cultural icon

Born Elisabeth Judson Shue in Wilmington on October 6, 1963, her career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Shue's not just a great actress, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Elisabeth hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Elisabeth Shue as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 61.

Happy Birthday, Elisabeth, you're the best!