Isla Fisher Quick Info
Height5 ft 3 in
Weight57 kg
Date of BirthFebruary 3, 1976
Zodiac SignAquarius
ReligionJudaism

Isla Fisher is an Australian actress, producer, voiceover artist, and author who started acting at a very young age and is known for her on-screen roles such as Rebecca Bloomwood in Confessions of a Shopaholic, Myrtle Wilson in The Great Gatsby, Shannon Reed in Home and Away, Henley Reeves in Now You See Me, Karen Gaffney in Keeping Up with the Joneses, Samantha in Greed, Laura Hastings in Nocturnal Animals, Rebel Alley in Arrested Development, Katie in Wedding Daze, Melanie Ralston in Life of Crime, and April in Definitely, Maybe.

Born Name

Isla Lang Fisher

Nick Name

Isla

Sun Sign

Aquarius

Born Place

Muscat, Oman

Residence

She divides her time between –

  • London, England, United Kingdom
  • Los Angeles, California, United States

Nationality

Australian

Education

Isla attended Methodist Ladies’ College in Perth, Western Australia and later went to Walliston Primary School.

Occupation

Actress, Producer, Voiceover Artist, Author

Family

  • Father – Brian Fisher (Banker for the United Nations)
  • Mother – Elspeth Reid (Romance Novelist)
  • Siblings – She has 4 brothers.
  • Others – Erran Baron Cohen (Sister-in-law)

Manager

She is represented by –

  • United Talent Agency, Talent Agency, Beverly Hills, California, United States
  • Slate PR, Public Relations Agency, Los Angeles, California, United States

Build

Voluptuous

Height

5 ft 3 in or 160 cm

Weight

57 kg or 126 pounds

Boyfriend / Spouse

Isla Fisher has dated –

  • Shane Ammann (1994-1995) – Isla dated fellow actor Shane Ammann (who is 4 years younger than her) from 1994 to 1995. They acted together in Paradise Beach in 1993 and then in Home and Away from 1994 to 1997.
  • Darren Day (1998-2000) – Isla and English actor, Darren Day then dated together from 1998 to 2000.
  • Sacha Baron Cohen (2002-Present) – In 2002, Fisher met English comedian Sacha Baron Cohen during a party in Sydney, Australia. After dating for more than a year, the duo engaged in 2004 and married on March 15, 2010, in Paris, France. The couple has 3 children together, including daughters Olive (b. October 17, 2007) and Elula Lottie Miriam (b. August 1, 2010). Their 3rd child was born in 2015.

    • Race / Ethnicity

    White

    She is of Scottish descent.

    Hair Color

    Red

    In 2019, she dyed her hair to ‘blonde’ color.

    Eye Color

    Light Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Voluptuous build
    • Curvaceous and buxom figure

    Measurements

    34-24-35 in or 86-61-89 cm

    Dress Size

    6 (US) or 38 (EU)

    Bra Size

    32C

    Shoe Size

    8 (US) or 5.5 (UK) or 38.5 (EU)

    Brand Endorsements

    She has appeared in a number of commercials. Isla started appearing in commercials from the age of nine.

    At 12, she appeared in a lottery commercial.

    Religion

    To marry Sacha Baron Cohen, she converted to Judaism and has stated, “I will definitely have a Jewish wedding just to be with Sacha. I would do anything—move into any religion—to be united in marriage with him. We have a future together and religion comes second to love as far as we are concerned.”

    Best Known For

    Playing Henley Reeves in the film Now You See Me.

    She is also known for playing Shannon Reed in the TV series Home and Away from 1994 to 1997.

    First Film

    In 1997, Isla appeared in a short film Bum Magnet where she played the role of Emma.

    First TV Show

    In 1993, Fisher appeared in a television series Bay Cove for her role as Vanessa Walker.

    Personal Trainer

    Isla is a workout lover. She does yoga five times a week. Fisher goes to the gym and eats healthy food, mostly vegetarian. See her complete workout routine and diet plan.

    Isla Fisher Favorite Things

    • Shoes – Dior
    • Bag – Red Ferragamo, Gucci
    • Director – Baz Luhrmann

    Source – InStyle.com, IMDb

    Isla Fisher Facts

  • Isla’s mom and siblings live in Athens (in Greece), while her dad divides time between Frankfurt (in Germany), and Nicaragua.
  • Fisher relocated to Perth, Western Australia at the age of six.
  • As her mom is a novelist, Isla also published two novels at the age of 18 (with the help of her mother) titled Bewitched and Seduced by Fame. Both of the novels turned bestsellers.
  • Conor Reid is her step-brother.
  • She is good friends with Naomi Watts.
  • Most of the people speak her first name wrong, which is pronounced as “Eye-Lah”.
  • Her upbringing was really great and very outdoorsy. She feels herself to be “very Australian”.
  • Growing up, she was a huge fan of Elvis Presley and wanted to marry him.
  • Isla was first chosen to play Jeanine in the comedy movie Unplugging. But, due to scheduling conflicts, the role went to Eva Longoria.
  • The role of Beth Baker in Paramount+’s dark comedy series Guilty Party was originally offered to Isla. However, due to pandemic-related circumstances, she had to drop herself out and it was finally played by Kate Beckinsale.
  • In June 2022, Isla was honored with the “Excellence in the Arts” award during the 2022 G’Day AAA Arts Gala.

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