Pop Culture Buzz

ALEXA DAVALOS

Alexa’s first big screen role was in the Vin Diesel film flop called “The Chronicles of Riddick” which was a sequel to “Pitch Black”. After her breakthrough in this past fall’s terrifying “The Mist”, Alexa will next be starring in “Defiance” (2008).

Davalos also appeared as the mutant Gwen Raiden in three episodes of the TV show “Angel” and in 2005 co-starred in the Fox show “Reunion”. In 2003, Davalos was also seen opposite Antonio Banderas in the HBO original film “And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself”.

ISLA FISHER

Isla Fisher has been on a roll lately with a resume that is filled with comedic roles in “Scooby Doo”, “The Wedding Crashers” and “Hot Rod”. In 2008 she will star in “Horton Hears A Who”, “Definately, Maybe”, “Confessions of a Shopaholic” and “Groupies”.

Fisher resides in Los Angeles, California, as well as in London, with her fiancé, English comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. She reportedly has converted to Judaism in advance of her marriage to Cohen, who is Jewish. The famous pair just recently gave birth to a daughter named “Olive”.

MEGAN FOX

Megan’s breakthrough role was in the Lindsay Lohan teenage comedy “Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen”, but her first big role was in this past summer’s blockbuster film “The Transformers”. In 2008 Fox can be seen in “How to Lose Friends & Alienate People”.

Megan has 6 tattoo’s on her body, one of which is of Marily Monroe. In 2007 Fox became engaged to actor Brian Austin Green from the hit 90’s teenage dramatic television show “Bevery Hills 90210″.

VANESSA FERLITO

Vanessa’s break out acting role was in this year’s best film (in my opinion) Quentin Taratino’s female empowerment flick “Death Proof”. Vanessa Ferlito has also had a bit part in this past summer’s mega-hit “Spider-Man 3″.

Vanessa Ferlito is mostly known for her role as Detective Aiden Burn on the CBS crime drama “CSI: New York”. Ferlito is currently pregnant with her first child. She is also a vegetarian, supporter of animal rights, and an active member of PETA.

GABRIELLE UNION

Gabrielle Union is the star of such hits like “Bring It On”, “The Perfect Holiday”, “Daddy’s Little Girls” and “Running with Scissors”. In 2008 she will co-star in the sci-fi family comedy called “Starship Dave” starring Eddie Murphy.

In May 2001, Union married NFL player Chris Howard of the Jacksonville Jaguars. In November of 2005, the couple separated and their divorce was eventually finalized in 2006.