BIOGRAPHY

Eva La Rue has just joined the cast of CSI:MIAMI for the new 2005-2006 season in the role of Natalia Boa Vista, a Lab Specialist with a knack for grant writing. TV Guide says, "Natalia Boa Vista may be the sexiest federal grant writer television has ever had."

In addition to her role on CSI:MIAMI, La Rue is a Co-Host for E! Style Network's MODERN GIRLS GUIDE TO LIFE and she recently had a recurring role as George's sister on ABC's THE GEORGE LOPEZ SHOW. For the past two years, this busy gal worked as a Correspondent and part time weekend Anchor for TV's EXTRA!.

This past year, La Rue was awarded an esteemed Gracie Allen Award by the Foundation of American Women in Radio and Television. She was also nominated for a 2004 Daytime Emmy (her 2nd nomination) for Best Original Song for her, "Dance Again With You". Her previous portrayal of Dr. Maria Santos on the ABC daytime drama ALL MY CHILDREN, earned her a first Emmy and NAACP Nomination and won her an ALMA for Outstanding Actress in a daytime drama.

La Rue has won the hearts of both prime-time and daytime audiences with her natural charisma and animated personality. TV Guide referred to La Rue as "...a movie queen ripe for the picking… Beneath her exotic,erotic exterior is a deeply touching star-spangled wholesomeness."

La Rue's other television credits include a previous recurring guest starring role on NBC'S THIRD WATCH. La Rue also recurred on Showtime's hit series SOUL FOOD and she dazzled us in her leading role as Carmen in the UPN sitcom, HEAD OVER HEALS. La Rue also starred in Danielle Steel's REMEMBRANCE an NBC movie of the week. She then went on to play Annette Funicello in the highly rated ABC movie of the week, A DREAM IS A WISH YOUR HEART MAKES: THE ANNETTE FUNICELLO STORY. She also guest starred on the situation comedy, HOPE & FAITH. On the New York stage, La Rue starred in a production of WOMEN OF 9.

She gained a great deal of recognition as the host of the NEW CANDID CAMERA with Dom DeLuise which lead her to host THE MISS AMERICA PAGEANT and the Lifetime special, WEDDINGS OF A LIFETIME.

La Rue has been featured in and has graced the covers of countless magazines. Some of these include, Complete Woman, Catalina, First For Women, Fit, Woman's World, Estylo, Cosmopolitan en Espanol, Latina, People and Rosie's.

La Rue currently enjoys spending time with her daughter, Kaya. She enjoys gardening and decorating and basically anything that Kaya wants to try. Of all the success La Rue has had in Hollywood, Kaya is the production in which Eva La Rue is most proud!

When Eva is not filming or enjoying quality time with her daughter, she’s supporting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) “Learn the Signs. Act Early.” campaign. The campaign aims to help parents of young children learn more about early childhood development and warning signs of potential developmental problems. It encourages them to discuss concerns with their child’s health care professional and to take action quickly if a problem is suspected. For more information, visit www.cdc.gov/actearly.

To view pictures of Eva at an event for Mother’s Day this past spring, visit "The Vault” or click on “Eva’s Charities” to learn more.

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