Liz Carey
Birth Name:
Liz Carey
Birth Place:
Ohio, United States
Profession
Actress
Fast Facts
- Attended the Otis School of Design and practiced her stand-up at The Groundlings in Los Angeles
- Started out as a runway model for brands like Alexander McQueen and Armani at the age of 17
- Made her screen acting debut in the film "Spanglish" in 2004
- Quote: "(On a legal battle with Liz Claiborne): "I want people to support young designers․ I trademarked my company and did everything I was supposed to do․ It's a good lesson for people who want to start a brand, to know this and know that it's out there․""
- Best known as a handbag designer, comedian, and actress who has appeared in "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" and "Spanglish․"
- Her line of bags is called Liz Carey Handbags and features a variety of "exotic skins and ethnic fabrics․"
- Is often featured on the Round Table segment of the talk show "Chelsea Lately․"
- Wrote and produced the short film "Inner Beauty" in 2010