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Eva Longoria Parker in "Desperate Housewives"
Eva Longoria Parker in "Desperate Housewives" - © ABC
Eva Longoria Parker stars as Gabrielle Solis on ABC's "Desperate Housewives."

Recently named one of People's "50 Most Beautiful" and the "#1 Hottest Woman in the World" on Maxim's 2005 annual "Hot 100" list, Eva Longoria Parker was also voted by Variety as one of the "Ten New Faces to Watch," Rolling Stone's "People of the Year," USA Today's "TV's Hot 11" and TV Guide's "New Faces of Fall." In addition, Eva Longoria Parker just signed an exclusive worldwide contract as the newest face of L'Oreal.

Eva Longoria Parker wrapped the indie film "Harsh Times," starring Christian Bale, which was recently accepted into the Toronto Film Festival. Eva Longoria just finished Furthur Films' "The Sentinel," starring Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland and Kim Basinger, where she plays a Secret Service agent. She also co-starred in the CBS movie-of-the-week, "The Dead Will Tell," opposite Anne Heche, Jonathan LaPaglia and Kathleen Quinlan.Eva Longoria Parker 's previous television credits include the Dick Wolf series, "L.A. Dragnet."

Flexing her comedic muscles, Eva Longoria Parker stars in and co-produced "Hot Tamales Live," a critically acclaimed comedy/variety show. "Hot Tamales Live" performs regularly at The Comedy Store and consistently sells out its performances whenever they perform across the country. Eva Longoria Parker made her theatre debut in the popular comedy farce, "What the Rabbi Saw." Acknowledging her "comedic flair," Back Stage West proclaimed "Eva Longoria is sensational."

The youngest of four sisters who grew up on a ranch in Corpus Christi, Texas, Eva Longoria Parker attended Texas A&M-Kingsville, where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology. A fter graduating from college, Eva Longoria Parker entered a talent contest that brought her to Los Angeles, where she was spotted and subsequently signed by a theatrical agent. After landing roles on "The Bold and the Beautiful," "General Hospital" and co-starring on "Beverly Hills, 90210," Eva Longoria Parker auditioned for and won the role of Isabella on the popular series, "The Young and the Restless."

Eva Longoria Parker currently lives in Los Angeles. She is actively involved as the national spokesperson for Padres Contra El Cancer, helping Latinos with cancer. Eva Longoria Parker also works with the Special Olympics and worked with the John Kerry-John Edwards campaign, educating Latino voters about the presidential candidate. Pastimes include salsa dancing, cooking and reading Latino literature and history.






EVA LONGORIA: FACTS

How tall is Eva Longoria? How old is Eva Longoria? Where was Eva Longoria born? Find out here.

Age: 34 years old
Birthday: March 15, 1975
Height: 5' 2"
Full Name / Real Name: Eva Jacqueline Longoria
Birthplace: Corpus Christi, TX
Husband: Tony Parker
Tyler Christopher (1/20/2002 - 1/19/2004, divorced)



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Eva Longoria Parker in "Desperate Housewives"'People's Choice Awards 2010' Nominations Announced"CSI," "Grey's Anatomy," "House," "Lost" and "NCIS" are up for best drama while "Desperate Housewives," "How I Met Your Mother," "The Big Bang Theory," "The Office" and "Two and a Half Men" are nominated for best comedy. Read more...
Alicia KeysAlicia Keys, Daniela Mercury and Reik to Perform at '10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards'Charytin, Aaron Diaz, Marlene Favela, Stefania Fernandez, Alejandra Guzman, Pau Dones of Jarabe de Palo, Eva Longoria Parker, Dulce Maria, and Rosanato are among those set to present at the awards show, premiering on Thursday, November 5. Read more...
George Lopez in "Lopez Tonight"'Lopez Tonight' Kicks Off Late-Night Party with Ellen DeGeneres, Eva Longoria Parker and Kobe BryantPremiering Monday, November 9, the TBS talk show has also lined up Sandra Bullock, Ray Romano, Jamie Foxx, Jessica Alba, Charlie Sheen, Queen Latifah, Marc Anthony, Ted Danson, Andy Garcia, Larry David, Taylor Lautner, Oscar de la Hoya, Floyd Mayweather, Kelly Osbourne, Eva Mendes, Arsenio Hall and Kathy Griffin for its first few weeks. Read more...
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Cast of "V" 2009 TV SeriesABC Ushers in November SweepsHighlights and spoilers of upcoming episodes of ABC series, featuring guest-starring turns by Jamie Lynn-Sigler, Clint Black, Gilles Marini, Kim Raver, Cybill Shepherd, Kellie Pickler, David Duchovny, Rosanna Arquette, Jon Tenney and Adam Rodriguez. Read more...
"Mad Men" Cast2009 Emmy Award Nominations Announced"30 Rock" and "Mad Men" come out on top again this year for comedy and drama series with 22 and 16 nominations respectively, while "Grey Gardens" cultivates 17, "Into the West" rides into the sunset with 14, "Saturday Night Live" yucks it up for 13, and "Dancing with the Stars" waltzes away with 10. Read more...
Poster for "Twilight" (2008)Grab Your Surfboards and Catch the First Wave of 'Teen Choice 2009' Nominees"Twilight," Miley Cyrus, "High School Musical 3: Senior Year," "Gossip Girl," Jonas Brothers and "American Idol" top the list with the most nominations for the awards show airing on August 10. Read more...
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