Trivia

Refuses to appear nude in any of her movies, as she has a strict no-nudity clause in her contract. She requires a body double in her place for nude scenes. Moreover, when starring in the stage version of "The Graduate," she insisted on wearing underwear for the famous nude scene. The producers were forced to let her do this because, otherwise, she would have resigned from the show.

Signed a $10,000,000 3-movie deal with Sony after Clueless (1995).

Speaks French fluently.

Became legally emancipated at 15 in order to work the hours required for the shooting schedule of The Crush (1993)

Got a surprise grab-and-smooch by Jim Carrey at the 1997 MTV Movie Awards when she presented the Best Comedic Performance award to Carrey. Carrey apologized to her backstage after realizing that she felt very humiliated.

In answer to the question 'Is it true that you like to do gardening naked?' in the UK's 'Radio Times' magazine (22.5.04) she said, 'Yes, that is something that I enjoy doing. I don't know how you know about that but it's ... not untrue. It's just that if it's really hot and you're in LA, and you happen to be doing some gardening -- your clothes come off. I also like to swim naked and trampoline naked and do all those kind of things'.

Is widely credited for popularizing navel piercing due to her prominent role in the Aerosmith music video, "Cryin", where her rebellious character gets her navel pierced. The piercing shown in the video did happen on set.

Her father was born in London, to an Ashkenazi Jewish family. Her mother, who is originally from Scotland, converted to Judaism.

The Plain English Campaign awarded her the annual Foot in Mouth Award in 2000 for her 'baffling verbal statement', "I think that Clueless (1995) was very deep. I think it was deep in the way that it was very light. I think lightness has to come from a very deep place if it is true lightness".

She is an animal rights activist. During the filming of Clueless (1995), she adopted a raggedy old mutt, who she found wandering the streets of Los Angeles. She named him "Samson," and kept him on the set.

First commercial was for Domino's Pizza.

Was offered the role of Valerie Malone, on Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990). Since it was the beginning of her career, Alicia turned it down, and Tiffani Thiessen got the role instead. [1994]

(June 11, 2005) Married her boyfriend of 8 years Christopher Jarecki following a 16-month-long engagement.

Is good friends with Alanis Morissette.

Protested the release of the Dolls of the World - Spanish Barbie doll released in 2000, as the doll was dressed in a bull fighter costume and was accused of glorifying animal cruelty. Mattel caved and stopped production of the doll.

Has a son, Bear Blu Jarecki (b. May 5, 2011), with her now ex-husband Christopher Jarecki.

Was 6 months pregnant with her son Bear when she completed filming on Ass Backwards (2013).

20 years after "Clueless," won "Vintage Performance by an Actress in 1995" at the first Vintage Film Awards.

In 2009 she published her first book, The Kind Diet.

Was Bat Mitzvahed at Temple Beth Jacob in Redwood City, California.

Attended San Mateo High School in San Mateo, California. She was a cheerleader.

Ranked #5 on VH1's "Hottest Hotties of the 90's".

Was turned down for the lead in My Father the Hero (1994). They said she was too heavy for the part. The role went to Katherine Heigl.

First name is pronounced "a-lee-see-a".

Is involved with PETA.

Returned to work 2 months after giving birth to her son Bear to begin filming Gods Behaving Badly (2013).

Was the "It" girl of the mid 1990s.

Voted sexiest female vegetarian, 2004.

Inducted into the Hair Fan's Hall of Fame in 2014.

Daughter of Monty Silverstone, who appeared in her movie "The Babysitter".

On Broadway as "Mandy" in "Time Stands Still", a new play by Donald Margulies, directed by Danie Sullivan. With Eric Bogosian, Brian d'Arcy James and Laura Linney. (February 2010)

Voted one of the "Fun and Fearless Females" by Cosmopolitan Magazine (2002.)

Went to William H. Crocker Middle School in Hillsborough, California.

Ranked #66 in Men's Health 100 Hottest Women of All Time (2011).

Half-sister of David Silverstone and Kezi Silverstone.

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