Shannon Elizabeth

Shannon Elizabeth is an American actress and former fashion model best known for her roles as Nadia in the American Pie movies and for her recurring role as Brooke in the FOX sitcom That 70s Show. She portrays Buffy Gilmore in Scary Movie.

She was born Shannon Elizabeth Fadal on September 7, 1973 in Houston, Texas. Her father is of Syrian and Lebanese origin and her mother is of German, English and Irish ancestry. Attending Waco High School in 1991, she was a member of the school tennis team and at one point considered a professional tennis career. She worked as a model for Ford & Elite models before she began a career in film. Her films include "American Pie," "Jack Frost," "Thirteen Ghosts," "Johnson Family Vacation" and "American Reunion."

She currently lives in Cape Town, South Africa and runs the non-profit animal rescue organization, Animal Avengers, which she co-started in 2001.