Alicia Silverstone

Biography

Alicia Silverstone (born October 4, 1976) is an American actress. She made her film debut in the thriller The Crush (1993), earning the 1994 MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance, and gained further prominence at the age of 17 as a teen idol when she appeared in the music video for Aerosmith's "Cryin'". Silverstone went on to star as Cher Horowitz in the teen comedy film Clueless (1995), which earned her a multi-million dollar deal with Columbia Pictures. In 1997, she starred in the big-budget superhero film Batman & Robin, playing Batgirl. Silverstone received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy for her role in the short-lived NBC series Miss Match (2003). She has continued to act in film and television and on stage. A vegan, Silverstone has endorsed PETA activities and has published two cookbooks: The Kind Diet (2009) and The Kind Mama (2014).

Known For

Tropic Thunder

as Alicia Silverstone

Batman & Robin

as Barbara Wilson / Batgirl

Clueless

as Cher

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

as Martin's Mother

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed

as Heather

The Art of Getting By

as Ms. Herman

The Lodge

as Laura

Blast from the Past

as Eve

Reptile

as Judy Nichols

American Horror Stories

as Erin