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• Actress Piper Perabo landed her first leading role in the 2000 feature film Coyote Ugly, for which she received a "Best Music Moment" MTV Movie Award for her performance of "One Way Or Another." TV.com: Piper Perabo She has since starred in the films Perfect Opposites, The Cave, Lost and Delirious, Cheaper by the Dozen and Cheaper by the Dozen 2. Perabo also appears in the 2008 movies Beverly Hills Chihuahua, Ashes, The Lazarus Project and Sordid Things.

• Fast Facts

  1. Birth name: Piper Lisa Perabo
  2. Born: October 31, 1976
  3. Birthplace: Dallas, Texas
  4. Debut feature film: Whiteboyz (1999)
  5. Graduated summa cum laude in 1998 from Ohio University with a theater degree Idol Pleasures: Piper Perabo
  6. Named after actress Piper Laurie Idol Pleasures: Piper Perabo
  7. Has been dating Matthew Perry since February of 2006 Yahoo! Movies: Piper Perabo
  8. Owns a bar called Employees Only in Manhattan SuicideGirls.com: Piper Perabo Interview (January 27, 2006)

• Notable Roles

  • Violet Sanford in Coyote Ugly (2000)
  • Pauline 'Paulie' Oster in Lost and Delirious (2001)
  • Genevieve Le Plouff in Slap Her... She's French (2002)
  • Nora Baker in Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)
  • Rachel in Imagine Me & You (2005)
  • Julia McCullough / Angier in The Prestige (2006)
  • Rachel in Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008)

• Quotes

  "In America you can either do in a romantic comedies but they are usually either really romantic or really funny. But they don't get bold and that's why I like British romantic comedies." SuicideGirls.com: Piper Perabo Interview (January 27, 2006)

  "What I'd really like to do is do a film or two a year and then do theater in New York the rest of the year. Willem Dafoe seems to move between kind of avante-garde theatre and film, and I think eventually that's what I'd like to do." TV.com: Piper Perabo

• Related Pages on Mahalo

  Cheaper by the Dozen 2 | Because I Said So | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | The Prestige | Lost and Delirious | Whiteboyz | Matthew Perry | Reasons to be Pretty | Neil LaBute

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