Eliza Dushku

Eliza Dushku is an actress and producer best known for her roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Bring It On and Dollhouse. Dushku attended Watertown High School in Massachusetts and, after graduating, she was accepted to George Washington University and Suffolk University but chose to focus on acting full-time.

Dushku landed her first major film role opposite Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro in This Boy’s Life in 1993. She later starred in films such as True Lies (1994) and Race the Sun (1996) before signing on to Buffy the Vampire Slayer as Faith, a role she later reprised on Angel.

The actress went on to star in teen cult classics like Bring It On (2000), The New Guy (2002) and Wrong Turn (2003). She also led the series Tru Calling from 2003 to 2005 and later signed on to Dollhouse as Caroline Farrell.

Her other notable appearances include Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001), The Alphabet Killer (2008) and voice roles in several Batman animated projects. She has also worked as a producer through her company, Boston Diva Productions.

Dushku married businessman Peter Palandjian in 2018. The couple has two sons, Philip (born in 2019) and Bodan (born in 2021).