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Alicia
Silverstone (born October 4, 1976) is an American actress and
former fashion model. She first came to widespread attention in
music videos for Aerosmith and later starred in Hollywood films
such as Clueless and Batman & Robin. In 2005, she co-starred
with Queen Latifah in Beauty Shop, a spin-off of the BarberShop
films. She played one of the stylists in the beauty shop. For the
pilot season of 2006-2007, she surfaced on a pilot being developed
by ABC called Pink Collar, in which she would have worked in a law
firm. Silverstone's most recent movie, Stormbreaker, was released
in the UK on July 21, 2006, and in North America on October 13,
2006. She appeared alongside Ewan McGregor and Sophie Okonedo. In
November 2006, she starred in the made-for-TV movie Candles on Bay
Street for Hallmark Hall of Fame, based on the book by Cathie
Pelletier. Silverstone is noted for being an animal welfare and
environmental activist. She also became a vegan in 1998 after
attending an animal rights meeting. "I realized that I was
the problem," she told InStyle Home in spring 2007. "I
was an animal lover who was eating animals." In 2004,
Silverstone was voted "Sexiest Female Vegetarian" by
PETA. In 2007, Silverstone appeared nude in a print advertisement
and 30-second commercial for PETA championing vegetarianism, and
the TV spot was subsequently pulled from the Houston, Texas,
market by Comcast Cable. Silverstone set up a sanctuary for
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