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Ashley Greene Biography

Jun 26, 2009

Born: February 21, 1987
Where: Jacksonville, Florida

Acting Up

Ashley Michele Greene grew up in Florida with her parents Joe and Michele and brother Joe Jr. From a young age Ashley wanted to be a model, but at 5’5” she was just a little short to rock the high-fashion runways. After being told she should try acting and commercials instead, Ashley took some classes and decided that was what she wanted to pursue.

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After graduating high school early, Ashley moved to Los Angeles in search of fame and fortune at only 17. Soon, she landed roles on shows like Punk’d and Crossing Jordan, but her big break came when she was cast as Edward Cullen’s[/KWLINK] little vampire sister, Alice in Twilight.

Filming With Friends

Ashley will continue to play Alice in the upcoming sequel to Twilight, New Moon, which is cool because she’s close friends with her co-stars Kellan Lutz, Jackson Rathbone, and Rachelle Lefevre. You should also keep an eye out for Ashley in Summer’s Blood, a thriller due out some time in the summer of 2009.

Fun Facts

  • Ashley’s favorite movie is Breakfast at Tiffany’s starring Audrey Hepburn.
  • Ashley had to learn to pitch like a pro for the baseball scene in Twilight.
  • Her nickname is Asher.
  • Ashley will be teaming up with co-star Kellan Lutz in the upcoming movie Warrior.
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