Birth Name: Isla Lang Fisher
Birth Date: 1976-02-03
Birth Place: Muscat, Muscat Governorate, Oman
Details
Alternate Names: Άιλα Λανγκ Φίσερ, 아일라 피셔, Άιλα Φίσερ, 艾拉·菲舍尔, 艾拉·兰·费雪, איילה לאנג פישר, آیلا فیشر, Isla Lang Fisher
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - Random Acts of Intimacy (1999) as Woman in the Club
Most Important Roles: - Hot Rod (2007) as Denise
- Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009) as Rebecca Bloomwood
- London (2005) as Rebecca
- Wedding Daze (2006) as Katie
- Definitely, Maybe (2008) as April
- The Lookout (2007) as Luvlee
- Horton Hears a Who! (2008) as Dr. Mary Lou Larue (voice)
- Wedding Crashers (2005) as Gloria Cleary
- Scooby-Doo (2002) as Mary Jane
- Dallas 362 (2005) as Redhead
Career Highlights: - Hot Rod (2007)
- Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009)
- London (2005)
- Wedding Daze (2006)
- Definitely, Maybe (2008)
- The Lookout (2007)
- Horton Hears a Who! (2008)
- Wedding Crashers (2005)
- Scooby-Doo (2002)
- Dallas 362 (2005)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 FCCA Award - Best Actress - Supporting Role (2014)
- Nominated for 1 FFCC Award - Best Supporting Actress (2019)
- Nominated for 1 Silver Logie - Most Outstanding Actress (2022)
- Nominated for 1 Silver Logie - Most Popular Actress (1996)
- Won MTV Movie Award - Best Breakthrough Performance (2006)
- Nominated for 1 Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (2014)
- Nominated for 1 Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie Actress: Comedy (2009)
- Nominated for 1 Teen Choice Award - Movies - Choice Breakout (Female) (2006)
- Nominated for 1 Teen Choice Award - Movies - Choice Hissy Fit (2006)
- Nominated for 1 EDA Female Focus Award - Best Animated Female (2013)
- Won EDA Female Focus Award - Best Animated Female (2012)
- Nominated for 1 Jupiter Award - Best International Actress (2014)
- Won Icon Award (2008)
- Nominated for 1 AFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress (2014)
- Nominated for 1 National Film Award - Best Supporting Actress (2025)
- Won CinefestOZ Screen Legend (2021)
- Nominated for 1 AACTA Award - Best Lead Actress in a Drama (2022)
- Nominated for 1 Audience Choice Award - Best Actress (2022)
- Won Trailblazer Award (2016)
- Nominated for 1 AACTA Award - Best Supporting Actress (2014)
Full Biography
Isla Lang Fisher (/ˈaɪlə/; born 3 February 1976) is an Australian actress. Born in Oman to Scottish parents who moved with her to Australia during her childhood, she began appearing in television commercials. She became prominent for her portrayal of Shannon Reed on the Australian soap opera Home and Away (1994–1997), for which she received two Logie Award nominations.
Fisher transitioned to Hollywood with a supporting role in the comedy horror film Scooby-Doo (2002) and has since starred in films such as Wedding Crashers (2005), Wedding Daze (2006), Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009), Bachelorette (2012), The Great Gatsby (2013), Now You See Me (2013), and Nocturnal Animals (2016). Her other credits include I Heart Huckabees (2004), Definitely, Maybe (2008), Keeping Up with the Joneses (2016), Tag (2018), and The Beach Bum (2019), in addition to voice roles in animated films such as Horton Hears a Who! (2008), Rango (2011), Rise of the Guardians (2012), and Back to the Outback (2021).
Fisher had a recurring role in the fourth season of the sitcom Arrested Development(2013–2019) and has starred in the comedy-drama series Wolf Like Me since 2022. She has authored two young adult novels and the Marge in Charge book series. From 2010 to 2024, she married English comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, with whom she has three children.
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