Liliane Rudabet Gloria Elsveta Sobieski was born in New York on June 10, 1983. She caught the attention of a casting agent who noticed her while he was scouting the cafeteria of a New York City private school. The man asked her to audition for a role in Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994). She ended up losing the role to Kirsten Dunst, but that didn't stop her. At age 13 she co-starred in the TV movie Reunion (1994) (TV) with Marlo Thomas and a year later starred in A Horse for Danny ( - www.imdb.com

On a not unusual day in the early 90's, the Trevor Day School cafeteria was busy feeding a mixture of children and teachers, but on this seemingly normal day there happened to be a casting director with a sharp eye for talent among the mix. Though unbeknownst to anyone, this casting director was about to spark a change in a young girls life. Leelee Sobieski was just a preteen, but she held a vision - instilled in her by her artistic parents - of what she thought she'd become. Like many h - www.leeleesobieski.com

Name at birth: Liliane Rudabet Gloria Elsveta SobieskiIn 2001 Leelee Sobieski appeared in the films My First Mister, The Glass House and Joy Ride, and in the television production Uprising. Sobieski started appearing on television in 1993 and in films in 1997, making her big screen debut in Jungle 2 Jungle. She was nominated for an Emmy award for her performance in the CBS production of Joan of Arc (1999), and she has appeared in the feature films Deep Impact (1998, with Elijah Wood), Eyes Wide Shut (1999, - www.answers.com