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  CNN.com - Andrew Shue: From 'Melrose' to moms - July 9, 2002
Those plans are just fine with Shue, whose priority these days is spending time with his wife, Jennifer Hageney Shue, 37, and their two sons, ages 3 and 5.
Shue says he was influenced by his father, Jim, an entrepreneur with an interest in politics.
His parents split when he was 5, and he grew up watching his mother, Anne, struggle to manage the home, Shue and his three siblings, and her career as a bank executive.
archives.cnn.com /2002/SHOWBIZ/TV/07/09/watn.shue   (755 words)

  
  Andrew Shue - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Andrew Shue (born February 20, 1967 in Wilmington, Delaware USA) is an actor, best known for his role on Melrose Place (1992–1998).
Andrew is the brother of fellow actor Elisabeth Shue.
Andrew Shue attended Columbia High School in South Orange, New Jersey.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Andrew_Shue   (340 words)

  
 Elisabeth Shue - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shue was born in Wilmington, Delaware, into a well-heeled and well-educated family and grew up in Bergen and Essex counties in New Jersey.
Shue graduated Columbia High School, in Maplewood, New Jersey attended Wellesley College and Harvard College, from which she withdrew to pursue her acting career.
She continued her acting work with Adventures in Babysitting (which was Shue's first starring role), Cocktail, Soapdish and The Marrying Man, as well as playing the role of Jennifer Parker in the two Back to the Future sequels.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elisabeth_Shue   (361 words)

  
 Colorado College | News Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Shue is the co-founder of the national non-profit organization, "Do Something," established in 1993 to inspire and assist young people of all backgrounds to take action in their communities.
Andrew Shue is well-known for his portrayal of Billy Campbell on Fox Television's hit series "Melrose Place." His acting career also includes small parts in such feature films as "Adventures in Babysitting" and "The Karate Kid," which both also featured Elisabeth Shue.
Shue addressed the 1995 graduating class and received an honorary degree at Drew University in Madison, N.J. Louis T. Benezet, president of Colorado College from 1955 to 1963, spoke at Drew's commencement in 1969.
www.coloradocollege.edu /news_events/releases/April2003/Shue.asp   (519 words)

  
 Elisabeth Shue Finally Graduates
Shue, who earned an Oscar nomination for Leaving Las Vegas, was among the thousands who donned caps and gowns and graduated from Harvard University on Thursday.
Shue was one semester short of earning a political science degree when she dropped out of Harvard 15 years ago to start her acting career.
Her brother, former Melrose Place star Andrew Shue, was in the audience at graduation, along with her husband, film director Davis Guggenheim, and their 3-year-old son, Miles.
www.bttf.com /news/00060901.shtml   (103 words)

  
 Biography
By her junior year, Shue was looking for a way to supplement her income and social life, so she followed a friend's example and pursued work as a actress in television commercials.
In 1984, Shue snagged both her first feature film role, as Ralph Macchio's girlfriend in The Karate Kid, and her first television role, as the teenage daughter of a military family in a short-lived ABC series, Call to Glory.
Figgis remembered Shue from her 1988 audition for a movie he ended up not making, and for his new film, he wanted her in the role of Sera, a prostitute engaged in a tragic love affair with a suicidal alcoholic.
www.angelfire.com /al/ironduke/bio.html   (452 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Elisabeth Shue, brother seek actress for their film   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
NEW YORK (AP) — Sibling actors and former soccer players Elisabeth and Andrew Shue are using an unconventional method to seek out the young female star of their latest project.
The Shues are searching for a young female player to provide "outstanding emotional range." Much like Elisabeth, the title character is motivated by the death of her star soccer-playing brother.
Elisabeth and Andrew's brother, William, died in an accident on a family vacation when Elisabeth was 25.
www.usatoday.com /life/movies/news/2005-04-01-shue-film_x.htm   (411 words)

  
 CANOE -- JAM! - Shue-in for the role
Shue insists she is not jealous of her brother's celebrity.
Andrew was always the centre of attention in our home, from the soccer field and the basketball court to the school where he was class president.
Shue has nothing but praise for her Leaving Las Vegas co-star Cage.
jam.canoe.ca /Movies/Artists/S/Shue_Elisabeth/1996/01/25/pf-761687.html   (612 words)

  
 Finding Gracie - Andrew Shue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
After graduating from Dartmouth, Shue traveled to Africa with his childhood friend Michael Sanchez and spent a year living in Zimbabwe, where they taught math to 200 African high school students and played soccer as the only white players in the African First Division for the Bulawayo Highlanders.
Shue most recently joined forces with Jeff Arnold and the Convex Group to bring to market the innovative brands of LidRock and Flexplay.
Andrew lives in New Jersey with his wife, of nine years, Jennifer and their three boys.
www.findinggracie.com /andrew-shue.htm   (586 words)

  
 Peace Corps Online | September 1, 2003 - Horizon Magazine: Zimbabwe RPCV Andrew Shue founds "Do Something"
Shue said hearing his parents' stories about teaching in Nigeria 30 years earlier had sparked his African journey and, talking with him, I'm convinced it was more than just some carefully placed extracurricular in the actor's well-rounded, upper-middle-class youth.
Shue says his brother's death and his early success on MP had a lot to do with his decision to start Do Something with long-time bud Michael Sanchez.
Now that Shue and his wife have moved from Los Angeles to raise their two children, 2 and 5, in a pricey Westchester County suburb 15 miles north of New York City, he plans to spend more time working with the New York-based nonprofit.
peacecorpsonline.org /messages/messages/467/2015888.html   (1910 words)

  
 Elisabeth Shue
In sixth grade, frustrated that there were no girls' soccer teams, Shue tried out and won a spot on the boys' team, and played against boys for three years.
Shue started acting professionally when she was a student at Wellesley College, with commercials for Hellmann's Mayonnaise and Burger King.
Shue comes from a blue-blood Ivy League family that traces its genealogy back to the Mayflower.
www.nndb.com /people/921/000025846   (400 words)

  
 Andrew Shue at Hollywood.com
When he returned to the USA, Shue followed his sister to Hollywood, landing bit parts in several of her films, including “The Karate Kid” (1984), “Adventures in Babysitting” (1987) and “Cocktail” (1988).
Towards the end of the “Melrose” run, Shue acted in films including 1997’s “The Rainmaker.” He also played two seasons of professional soccer with the Los Angeles Galaxy, the first of which was the 1996 inaugural season of Major League Soccer.
Shue had stated all along that he hoped to take advantage of his fame to reach kids through charity.
www.hollywood.com /celebrity/Andrew_Shue/189645   (963 words)

  
 Out Of Script
The point is Andrew Shue and Courtney Thorne-Smith lives got crossed on and off screen.
During Shue’s school years he was "a kind of school superachiever who probably caused parents to nudge their kids and hiss, "Why can’t you be more like him"", wrote David Wild.
Courtney, who was married to Dr. Andrew Conrad, joined the cast of the two hit series in a row Ally Mcbeal and recently According to Jim, a sitcom she co-stars with James Belushi and Kimberly Williams.
www.geocities.com /Hollywood/Boulevard/2287/script.html   (853 words)

  
 Elisabeth Shue pictures, photos, wallpapers, desktop themes, posters, music, videos, DVDs, and memorabilia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Elisabeth Shue (born October 6, 1963 in Wilmington, Delaware) is an American film actress.
Shue was born into a well-heeled and well-educated family and grew up in Bergen County, New Jersey.
Shue was one semester short of earning her degree when she dropped out to pursue her career 15 years ago.
www.entertainzones.com /actresses/s/elisabeth-shue   (374 words)

  
 ClickOnDetroit.com - Family - Actor Andrew Shue Tells Detroiters About Club Mom
Shue was featured on Local First News in February to announce the new rewards program to Detroit area moms.
Shue said it is a way for mothers to be recognized for the work they do.
Shue said during his second stop in the Motor City that Farmer Jack really led the way in Detroit for the program.
www.clickondetroit.com /family/2326411/detail.html   (365 words)

  
 Zap2it.com - Movie news - Girl Soccer Player Sought to Fit the Shues
The coming-of-age film is inspired by Elisabeth's life, and centers on Gracie, a teen who struggles to bring together her broken family after the death her soccer-playing brother, while also proving herself by playing on the local boys' soccer team.
Andrew Shue, 38, will play Gracie's coach in the movie, while Elisabeth, 41, will portray either Gracie's mother or an older version of Gracie, who appears at the end of the film.
The Oscar-nominated Elisabeth Shue has starred in "The Karate Kid," "Adventures in Babysitting," "Soapdish," "The Saint," "City of Angels" and "Hollow Man." She recently finished shooting an untitled horse racing drama opposite Kurt Russell and Dakota Fanning.
movies.zap2it.com /movies/news/story/0,1259,---25302,00.html   (394 words)

  
 Executive Management Team -- ClubMom
Andrew Shue co-founded ClubMom, Inc. in July, 1999, along with his lifelong friend Michael Sanchez, TV Host Meredith Vieira, and a number of other leaders in marketing and media.
A community leader, Andrew is the chairman and co-founder, along with Michael, of the national non-profit youth leadership organization "Do Something," which works in 15,000 schools nationwide and has inspired and trained millions of young people to take action in their communities.
Andrew graduated from Dartmouth College in 1989 with a degree in history.
www.clubmom.com /display/162288?fromModule=execCallout&fromPage=162282   (944 words)

  
 FilmStew.com • Gracie Fits Shues
Picturehouse distributing has gone into business with actress Elisabeth Shue on a project that's about as personal as it can get.
Daily Variety reports Picturehouse has acquired the North American distribution rights to Gracie, which will star Shue and her brother, Andrew Shue, and will be directed by her husband, Davis Guggenheim.
Andrew Shue will play the soccer coach, and the Shue brother-and-sister team are also producing.
www.filmstew.com /Content/DailyNews/Details.asp?ContentID=14168   (313 words)

  
 Who inspired these celebrities?
Andrew has two heroes - his high school teacher Owen Snyder and his college soccer coach Bobby Clark.
Later when Andrew was dealing with the loss of his brother, his college coach Bobby told him, "Keep doing in life - keep on living." These men made all the difference.
Andrew tells us, "Life is only meaningful when shared." The positive influences in his life have inspired him to give back with this group, Do Something, which inspires young people to make the world a better place.
www.oprah.com /tows/pastshows/tows_2000/tows_past_20000322_b.jhtml   (331 words)

  
 E! International - News - Shue Sibs Channel "Star Search"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
According to the Website the Shues have set up to find their star, findinggracie.com, "Gracie is a gutsy teenage girl who rocks at soccer and stands up to boys.
Both Elisabeth, who was nominated for an Academy Award for her work in Leaving Los Vegas, and Andrew, a former Melrose Place regular, will play small roles in the film, as well as serve as coproducers.
Already, the Shues have received over 1,000 applications for the part, which they've pared down to 94 callbacks.
international.eonline.com /news/items/0,1799,16256,00.html   (461 words)

  
 Education World® : Curriculum : Getting Kids to 'Do Something'!
Having begun his own involvement with community service in high school, Shue knows the value of getting students to "do something." Through his organization, Shue asks kids to think about ways to improve their communities and assists them in putting their plans into practice.
Shue.' Everybody stood up, and they all had these big smiles on their faces.
Shue suggests that the greatest legacy an educator can leave is to give young people a sense of their own power.
www.educationworld.com /a_curr/curr385.shtml   (1542 words)

  
 Elisabeth Shue | Andrew Shue | movies : ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Movie actress Elisabeth Shue and her brother, Melrose Place alumnus Andrew Shue, are making an autobiographical movie called Gracie aimed at inspiring girls to compete on the soccer field with boys.
Working on the business side is brother John Shue, who was a soccer captain at Harvard and is now an entrepreneur whose businesses have included a soccer game-day program publishing venture that he and Andrew cofounded.
The Shues are encouraging would-be Gracies to submit audition tapes by April 22.
www.ew.com /ew/report/0,6115,1044463_1_0_,00.html   (477 words)

  
 Channel One Allows Andrew Shue To Waste Tax Money   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Andrew Shue is a has-been actor from Melrose Place.
Shue was allowed to actually ask students if they would help cast his movie.
Public school students were actually solicited by Shue to become part of the cast of his for-profit movie.
www.obligation.org /channelone/2004/andrewshue.html   (611 words)

  
 Andrew Shue News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Photograph by Stephen Aviano Andrew Shue Co-founder of ClubMom.com Interview by Eric Chabrow 1 PRACTICALITIES " Social networking in the end needs to be practical.
Tribune Media Services BIRTHDAY GAL: Elisabeth Shue, who debuted on the silver screen in 1984 as the wholesome girlfriend of ``The Karate Kid,'' was born on today's date in 1963 in Wilmington, Del. Comment?
Sibling actors and former soccer players Elisabeth and Andrew Shue are using an unconventional method to seek out the young female star of their latest project.
www.topix.net /who/andrew-shue   (192 words)

  
 The Rugged Elegance Inspiration Network: Finding Gracie: Ivy League Celebrity Siblings Elisabeth, Andrew & John Shue ...
The Shue's upcoming movie will be dedicated to their late brother, William, who accidentally died on a family vacation when Elisabeth was 25.
Elisabeth, Andrew and John's brother, William, died in 1988 on an outing with her family, celebrating William's 27th birthday and the start of his medical residency.
Passionately and philanthropically, Shue is the co-founder of Do Something, a non-profit organization dedicated to teaching young people to take the lead and to learn life's most important values by doing.
www.ruggedelegantliving.com /a/003548.html   (1594 words)

  
 amalah . com: Further Correspondence, Perhaps Actual this Time
Supposedly, Andrew Shue has been invited to the ClubMom meeting on Monday, but I really, REALLY won't be hurt if he doesn't attend, because I have a truly horrific track record when it comes to meeting even the most minor of celebrities.
Andrew Shue is the president of your fan club.
Shue a whore and break the ice w/ him, I mean.
www.amalah.com /amalah/2006/06/further_corresp.html   (3473 words)

  
 KRDO News 13 - News & Top Stories - Colorado Springs, Pueblo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The keynote speaker at today's commencement was actor and activist Andrew Shue.
Shue is best known for his role of Billy Campbell on Fox Television's series "Melrose Place."
In his address, Shue said in the one day he has spent on the C-C campus he knows the students are doing something.
www.krdotv.com /displaystory.asp?id=5809   (206 words)

  
 Gracie Official Site: New Movie Trailers: Elisabeth Shue, Carly Schroeder Soccer Inspirational
Set in 1978, GRACIE is an inspirational film about a teenage girl who overcomes the loss of her brother and fights the odds to achieve her dream of playing competitive soccer at a time when girls’ soccer did not exist.
Based on true events from the lives of the Shue family (producer and co-star Andrew Shue, Academy Award®-nominated actress Elisabeth Shue), the film is directed by Academy Award®-winning director Davis Guggenheim (An Inconvenient Truth), who happens to be part of the family as well, being married to Elisabeth Shue.
Carly Schroeder, Elisabeth Shue, Andrew Shue, Dermot Mulroney star in this inspirational film about a teenage girl who overcomes the loss of her brother and fights the odds to achieve her dream of playing competitive soccer at a time when girls’ soccer did not exist.
www.graciemovie.com   (488 words)

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