Isla Fisher was born to Elspeth Reid and Brian Fisher in Muscat, Oman. She married English comedian and actor Sacha Baron Cohen and they have three children together. Fisher and Cohen divorced in 2024.
Australian actress Isla Fisher first became known for her work on the Australian soap opera “Home and Away.” Starting from acting in commercials on Australian television, Fisher transitioned to Hollywood with a role in the live-action Scooby-Doo movie in 2002. Fisher has since worked on many big projects, including “Arrested Development,” “Confessions of a Shopaholic,” and “Nocturnal Animals.” Apart from being an actor, Fisher is also a best-selling author with nine novels under her name.
Who are Isla Fisher’s parents?
Isla Fisher was born to Scottish parents, Elspeth Reid and Brian Fisher. Her father, Brian, worked as a banker for the United Nations. Isla shared a good relationship with her parents, and she was seen posting a heartwarming image of her father captioned, “How do you live without someone that you can't live without.” Fisher often referred to her father as her best friend. Her mother, Elspeth Reid is a writer and artist. Reid is known for her work in the romance genre. It's clear that Fisher got the novelist genes and influences from her mother. Fisher posted a picture of them together in 2023 for Mother's Day.
Who are Isla Fisher's siblings?
Fisher has two brothers, Daniel Fisher and Edward Fisher. The actress paid tribute to her brothers on National Sibling Day in 2019, posting a childhood snap of them. She captioned the picture, “D-Dog & Dante. Love you both, even tho (sic) you used to tickle torture me daily #nationalsiblingday.”
Who was Isla Fisher's husband?
Fisher first met her now ex-husband Sacha Baron Cohen at a party in Sydney in 2001. They got engaged in 2004, Before their wedding in 2010, Fisher converted to Judaism, her husband's religion. The couple announced their divorce in April 2023, after spending two decades together. Their divorce was finalized in 2024. The couple has three kids and a dog together.
Who are Isla Fisher's kids?
Fisher had her first child in 2007, and she and Cohen named her Olive Baron Cohen. The couple welcomed their second child, Elula Lottie Miriam Cohen, in August 2010. The names Lottie and Miriam are believed to honor family members. In 2015, the couple announced their third child, Montgomery Moses Brian Baron Cohen. Montgomery is the only son of the couple, and Fisher has maintained a strict rule of keeping her children away from public attention. Fisher and Cohen have maintained their commitment to co-parenting after their split, and they prioritize the well-being of their children.
FAQs
Isla Fisher is Scottish.
Yes, Isla Fisher was in "Now You See Me".
No, Fisher is not a vegan, but she identifies as a partial pescatarian.
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