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Evis Xheneti is a Actor American born on 22 august 1979

Evis Xheneti

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Birth name Evis Xheneti
Nationality USA
Birth 22 august 1979 (44 years)

Evis Xheneti Shaffer (born 22 August 1979) is an Albanian American actress. She was born in Tirana, Albania to two accountants who later divorced in 1993. As a child, she learned fluent Italian by the age of 8.

In 1995, she moved to Los Angeles with her mother and younger sister. After living in Los Angeles for a year, Evis and her family moved to New York City in 1996 because her mother found work there. She remained in New York City for 4 years. While there, she began studying acting while still in high school at The Lee Strasberg Institute.

In 2000, she moved back to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career. She has appeared in a variety of films and TV shows including Catch Me If You Can, Almost Famous, CSI and Curb Your Enthusiasm.

In 2005 she began to date James Shaffer, also known as "Munky", who is a guitarist for the band Korn. Eight months after he proposed to her on top of the Eiffel Tower, the couple married on January 2, 2012, in Paris, France.

On May 3, 2012 Evis announced that she and James were expecting their first child. Her son D'Angelo DraXon Shaffer was born on November 7, 2012. Then, on August 20, 2015, their second son Rocky Rebel Shaffer was born.

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Filmography of Evis Xheneti (7 films)

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Actress

My Sexiest Year
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy
Actors Frankie Muniz, Harvey Keitel, Christopher McDonald, Haylie Duff, Amber Valletta, Frances Fisher
Roles Greta
Rating58% 2.903772.903772.903772.903772.90377
Jake Stein (Frankie Muniz) is a 17-year-old who lives with his sick mother and grandfather in Brooklyn. He wants nothing more than to be a writer, but when his mother’s health takes a turn for the worse, Jake is sent to Miami to live with his father, “Zowie” (Harvey Keitel), a small-time “handicapper” who gives horse racing tips for a living. Not much of a parent, Zowie has shirked his fatherly responsibilities for most of his son’s life. Nonetheless, Jake is excited about the prospects of bonding with his father in sunny Miami.
Auto Focus
Auto Focus (2003)
, 1h46
Directed by Paul Schrader
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Comedy-drama, Crime
Themes Films about sexuality, Films about television, Films about pornography
Actors Greg Kinnear, Willem Dafoe, Rita Wilson, Maria Bello, Ed Begley Jr., Ron Leibman
Roles Dinner Theater Actress (uncredited)
Rating65% 3.29853.29853.29853.29853.2985
Disc-jockey-turned-actor Bob Crane develops a secret personal life, focusing on his relationship with John Henry Carpenter, an electronics expert involved with the nascent home video market.
The Hunted
The Hunted (2003)
, 1h34
Directed by William Friedkin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Transport films, Political films, Road movies, Chase films
Actors Tommy Lee Jones, Benicio del Toro, Connie Nielsen, Leslie Stefanson, John Finn, Ron Canada
Rating61% 3.050713.050713.050713.050713.05071
U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Aaron Hallam (Benicio del Toro), a former United States clandestine operator, is introduced initially as the focus of the story. He is shown to have performed extraordinarily courageous and savage tasks in the course of government service. These actions leave the sensitive and intelligent Hallam conflicted and it is portrayed that he was either set up, or that the government was at some point later dissatisfied with the results of his further assignments.
Catch Me If You Can, 2h21
Directed by Steven Spielberg
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Crime
Themes La provence, Transport films, L'usurpation d'identité, Films about automobiles, Road movies, Heist films, Chase films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Christopher Walken, Amy Adams, Martin Sheen, Nathalie Baye
Roles Beautiful Girl (uncredited)
Rating79% 3.9914353.9914353.9914353.9914353.991435
In 1963, teen-aged Frank Abagnale (Leonardo DiCaprio) lives in New Rochelle, New York with his father Frank Abagnale, Sr. (Christopher Walken), and French mother Paula (Nathalie Baye). When Frank Sr. is denied a business loan at Chase Manhattan Bank due to unknown difficulties with the IRS, the family is forced to move from their large home to a small apartment. Paula carries on an affair with Jack (James Brolin), a friend of her husband. Meanwhile, Frank poses as a substitute teacher in his French class. Frank’s parents file for divorce, and Frank runs away. When he runs out of money, he begins relying on confidence scams to get by. Soon, Frank’s cons increase and he even impersonates an airline pilot. He forges Pan Am payroll checks and succeeds in stealing over $2.
Almost Famous, 2h2
Directed by Cameron Crowe
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Musical
Themes Films about writers, Films about journalists, Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, Transport films, Musical films, Road movies, Films about virginity
Actors Patrick Fugit, Billy Crudup, Kate Hudson, Frances McDormand, Jason Lee, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Roles Hippie Girl (uncredited)
Rating78% 3.9482453.9482453.9482453.9482453.948245
In 1973, William Miller is a 15-year-old boy aspiring to be a rock journalist. His mother, Elaine, wants him to become a lawyer. Shunned by his classmates, he writes for underground papers in San Diego, sharing the love of rock music instilled in him through a gift of albums left behind on the day his sister Anita left home.
Boys and Girls, 1h34
Directed by Robert Iscove
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Freddie Prinze, Jr., Claire Forlani, Jason Biggs, Amanda Detmer, Heather Donahue, Alyson Hannigan
Roles Girl in Diner
Rating54% 2.7065152.7065152.7065152.7065152.706515
Jennifer Burrows and Ryan Walker meet as 12-year-olds aboard an airplane, and are immediately at odds; she is a free spirit, while he is deliberate and serious. Several years later, Ryan is mascot to his high school, while Jennifer is elected Homecoming Queen of hers. During the halftime ceremony between the two schools, Ryan is chased by the rival mascots and loses his mascot head, only to find it run over by Jennifer's ceremonial car. Jennifer later finds Ryan and tries to console him about his costume. The two part ways once more, realizing they are too different.
A Perfect Murder, 1h48
Directed by Andrew Davis
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Films about sexuality, Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Michael Douglas, Gwyneth Paltrow, Viggo Mortensen, David Suchet, Constance Towers, Sarita Choudhury
Roles Student (uncredited)
Rating65% 3.299393.299393.299393.299393.29939
Steven Taylor (Michael Douglas) is a Wall Street hedge fund manager whose investments and speculations allow him to live an extravagant upper class lifestyle with his much younger wife Emily (Gwyneth Paltrow). Unfortunately for Taylor, his illegal investments are unraveling; to alleviate the pressure being put on him by large upcoming margin payments he will need his wife's personal fortune (roughly 100 million dollars) to maintain that status and lifestyle.