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• American actress Elizabeth Reaser plays Esme Cullen, female head of Edward Cullen's vampire coven in the film adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's novel Twilight. Reaser also starred in the short-lived 2008 CBS comedy ,The Ex List but her breakthrough role came in 2007 as amnesia victim (and love interest of Alex Karev) on Grey's Anatomy. Previously, Reaser had guest starred on several television shows, including The Sopranos, Standoff Standoff and Law & Order: Criminal Intent.

• Fast Facts

  1. Birth name: Elizabeth Ann Reaser
  2. Born: June 15, 1975
  3. Birthplace: Bloomfield, Michigan
  4. Awards: 1 Emmy Award nomination
  5. Debut TV show: Scrubs (1999)
  6. Is a vegetarian
  7. College: Julliard

• Notable Roles

  • Malissa Zubach in Mind the Gap (2004)
  • Alice Alden in Saved (2006)
  • Anya Reed in Standoff (2006)
  • Rebecca in Grey's Anatomy (2007-2008)
  • Esme Cullen in Twilight

• Quotes

  • "Within any drama in anyone's life, there's always a way to find the humor in it. Without humor no one cares about whatever drama is going on."—Elizabeth ReaserETOnline: Before Twilight (November 13, 2008)

  • "My plan was to have Bella hook up with an old college ex around episode 13. She tells College Ex about the prophecy. He says they should get married. They head to Vegas. Right after they tie the knot College Ex is telling a stranger at the casino the story of how he met Bella. He mentions that they were both dating someone else. Bella is confused. She was single when she met him-we flash back to a college party-Bella and Augie (Adam Rothenberg) enter. She sees someone she used to date and doesn't want to appear to be at the party alone. She tells Augie that he is her boyfriend for the night. Basically, Bella gets married then, moments later, realizes that Augie is the one."—Diane Ruggiero, The Ex-List showrunnerDose: What Would Have Happened (November 17, 2008)

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