Elizabeth is an American actress. She is the second child born to John (a draftsman engineer) and Gayle Gast (homemaker). She has two brothers, Johnny and James. She started her career at age 15, winning "The Look of the Year" modeling contest in St. Louis, Missouri her home town. She then signed with the John Casablanca's Elite modeling agency in New York where she immediately started modeling, doing commercials and studying acting. She grew up watching old films with her father which she says sparked her love of film and acting. She has had the pleasure of working along side Kevin Spacey in the film "The Life of David Gale", playing his wife and Josh Lucas in "Second Hand Lions" and has a long list of commercial credits. She is married director Joe Napolitano and has two children, Michael and Grace.She resides in Los Angeles, California