USA Today Article

If you’re looking for a luxury-mad label-lover, Isla Fisher’s not your girl.

The red-haired Australian actress, clad in a striped sweater and poufy skirt, doesn’t even know who designed her outfit, which she got from her stylist. And she gets annoyed when a gorgeous studded bracelet keeps catching on her black tights, nearly ripping them.

“I’m all right,” she says. “This is a hazardous bracelet. It looks fabulous, but it’s a hazard.”

And unlike your typical calorie-averse fashionista, she eats. At a window table at Fred’s at Barneys, Fisher tears through her lobster salad, buttery bread and tiramisu with the same zest that her Confessions of a Shopaholic character, Rebecca Bloomwood, reserves for spending sprees she can’t afford. In the film, opening Friday and based on Sophie Kinsella’s books, Fisher’s Becky shops till she drops — and ends up $16,000 in debt.

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Maxim Girlfriend of the Day

Isla Fisher was featured as “Maxim‘s Girlfriend of the Day” yesterday, February 11, 2009. View her entry here.

Birthday: February 3, 1976
Hometown: Muscat, Oman

Get to Know Her: She’s appeared in such films as I Heart Huckabees, Horton Hears a Who!, Definitely, Maybe, and The Lookout. Most recently, she stars in Confessions of a Shopaholic, in theaters now. And, of course, who could forget her wild ways in Wedding Crashers? She had the best table manners we’ve ever seen.

Role Playing: “I actually did a couple of soap operas. On one of them, I played an anorexic incest-victim home-wrecking lesbian. And then the other one, I was in a bikini. I would go to school in a bikini. I would go to work in a bikini. If I went to a funeral, I’d be in a bikini.” – Late Night with David Letterman

David Letterman – February 5, 2009

“I always dreamed when I was a kid of coming on Letterman and showing my crotch!” – Isla Fisher

Coverage from last night’s Letterman is now upon you! Happy downloading!

Isla was her funny, gorgeous self sharing stories and David brought out some funny infamous candids of Isla doing cartwheels and so fourth. She also chatted about Confessions of a Shopaholic of course. Can’t wait for Isla’s other upcoming talk show appearances now!

Confessions of a Shopaholic NY Premiere

As I’ve reported, tonight was the New York premiere for Confessions of a Shopaholic. Miss Fisher attended the screening wearing a wore a slinky green cocktail beaded dress by Matthew Williamson but retrieved her white Zac Posen coat to walk the press line.

Isla told her press her biggest splurge is Food. “I love food,” she said. “I splurge on nice restaurants.”

She looks really cute! More pics tomorrow!