Eva Longoria

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Eva Longoria
Born (1975-03-15) March 15, 1975 (age 48)[1]
Other namesEva Longoria-Christopher
Eva Longoria-Parker
Alma materTexas A&M University-Kingsville (B.Sc)
California State University, Northridge (M.A.)
Occupation(s)Actress, voice actress, Restaurateur
Years active1999–present
Spouse(s)
Tyler Christopher (m. 2002–2004)

Tony Parker (m. 2007–2011)

Eva Jacqueline Longoria (born March 15, 1975) is a Golden Globe Award-nominated American movie and television actress. She is best known for her role as Gabrielle Solis in the ABC television series Desperate Housewives. She has also become an internationally recognized model after appearing in several high-profile advertising campaigns and numerous men's magazines.

Personal life[change | change source]

Longoria announced her engagement to French NBA guard Tony Parker on November 30, 2006. Following French law, the couple married first in a civil ceremony on July 6, 2007 before they could exchange vows in a religious ceremony on July 7, 2007 at the Église Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois in Paris. A reception was then held in Maincy, France at the Vaux-le-Vicomte castle. She got divorced in 2011. Longoria is a Democrat and attended the 2012 Democratic National Convention in support of President Obama's re-election.[2]

Filmography[change | change source]

Movies
Year Title Role Notes
2003 Snitch'd Gabby
2004 Señorita Justice Det. Roselyn Martinez
2004 The Dead Will Tell Jeanie TV film
2004 Carlita's Secret Carlita / Lexus
2005 Hustler's Instinct Vanessa Santos Short
2005 Harsh Times Sylvia
2006 The Sentinel Jill Marin
2007 The Heartbreak Kid Consuela Cantrow
2008 Over Her Dead Body Kate Spencer
2008 Lower Learning Rebecca Seabrook
2010 Without Men Rosalba
2011 Arthur Christmas Chief De Silva (voice)
2012 For Greater Glory Tulita Gorostieta
2012 Foodfight! Lady X (voice)
2012 The Baytown Outlaws Celeste Martin
2012 Crazy Kind of Love Marion
2013 A Dark Truth Mia Francis
2013 In a World... Herself
2014 Frontera Post-production
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2000 Beverly Hills, 90210 Flight Attendant No. 3 1 episode: "I Will Be Your Father Figure"
2000 General Hospital Brenda Barrett Lookalike 1 episode
2001–2003 The Young and the Restless Isabella Braña Regular role
2003–2004 Dragnet Det. Gloria Duran Regular role; 10 episodes
2004–2012 Desperate Housewives Gabrielle Solis Lead role; 180 episodes
2005 Saturday Night Live Herself (host) Episode 31.6: "Eva Longoria/Korn"
2006 George Lopez Brooke 1 episode: "George Vows to Make Some Matri-Money"
2008 Childrens Hospital The New Chief 1 episode
2010 The Next Food Network Star Herself Season 6, Week 8
2010 MTV Europe Music Awards 2010 Herself Host
2013 Masterchef Herself Episode 13: Special Guest Judge
2013 Welcome to the Family Ana Nunez Alongside ex-co-star; Ricardo Antonio Chavira
2013 The Simpsons Isabel Season 25, Episode 6: "The Kid is All Right"
2013–present Mother Up! Rudi Wilson Animated television series; Lead Role

References[change | change source]

  1. "Monitor". Entertainment Weekly. No. 1250. March 15, 2013. p. 23.
  2. Tran, Vivyan (September 7, 2012). "Celebrities spotted at the Democratic National Convention". Politico.

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