- She left Canada at age 17 to move to Los Angeles, CA, to pursue an acting career. Had a deadline of six weeks. By the end of the fifth week she was given the role of Kimberley Bauer on Fox's 24 (2001).
- Both her mother and her brother play on hockey teams in Canada.
- She's a huge hockey fan and has season tickets to the Kings. She also writes a blog for NHL.com called "Hollywood Hockey Thoughts".
- Auditioned for but lost the lead role to Kirsten Dunst in Spider-Man (2002).
- Speaks French as a result of growing up in Montreal.
- Is a former foot model.
- In December 2008 former boyfriend Sean Avery was suspended for six games by the Dallas Stars, then kicked off the team, for a crude remark he made about the romance between Cuthbert and Dion Phaneuf.
- Dislikes flying so much that she has certain rituals she must do, such as always boarding the plane with her right foot first. (From an April 2004 appearance on Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993).).
- (July 6, 2013) Married her boyfriend of 5 years Dion Phaneuf at St. James Catholic Church in Summerfield, Prince Edward Island, following a 10-month-long engagement.
- Mother, with husband Dion Phaneuf, of daughter Zaphire Phaneuf (b. December 21, 2017).
- Was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada but later moved and grew up in the Greenfield Park district, in Longueuil (south shore of Montreal), Quebec, Canada.
- While trotting the globe as a correspondent for the award-winning series Popular Mechanics for Kids (1997), she caught the eye of First Lady Hillary Clinton and was invited to Washington for a meeting with her.
- In June 2004 she became engaged to longtime boyfriend Trace Ayala, best friend and personal assistant to Justin Timberlake. Broke off her engagement in November 2005.
- Ranked #6 on Maxim magazine Hot 100 Women of 2008 list.
- Loves to visit the beach, but is unable to suntan because of her fair skin.
- Her surname is derived from the Old English elements cuþ "famous" and beorht "bright". Saint Cuthbert was a 6th-century hermit who became the bishop of Lindisfarne, an island off the coast of England. He was known as performer of healing miracles. Because of the saint, this name remained in use in England even after the Norman conquest. It became rare after the Protestant Reformation, but it was (briefly) revived in the 19th century.
- She has a younger brother, Jonathan, and a younger sister, Lee-Ann
- Ranked #5 in the 2005 FHM list of "100 Sexiest Women in the World".
- Ranked #4 in the 2008 FHM list of "100 Sexiest Women in the World".
- Her name comes from the Hebrew name Elisha, a contracted form of Elishu'a meaning "my God is salvation". According to the Old Testament, Elisha was a prophet and miracle worker. He was the attendant of Elijah and succeeded him after his ascension to heaven.
- Ranked #33 in the 2010 FHM UK list of "100 Sexiest Women in the World".
- Named #54 in FHM magazine's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2006" supplement.
- Surname is pronounced "kooth-BURT." The first syllable rhymes with "booth.".
- Parents are Kevin and Patricia Cuthbert
- Ranked #65 on Maxim magazine's Hot 100 Women of 2011 list.
- Ranked #57 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women in the World" (2002).
- Ranked #25 on Maxim magazine's Hot 100 Women of 2007 list.
- For her 22nd birthday, her co-star in House of Wax (2005) Paris Hilton gave Cuthbert her autobiography and a bottle of her perfume.
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