20 Facts about Adorable Ashley Greene
Tinseltown Teen
Ashley moved to Hollywood when she was 17, just after finishing high school. She’s from Jacksonville, Florida.
Game Night
Ashley and her “Twilight” pals regularly hold game nights.
Vampire Reunion
Green will reunite on the silver screen with “Twilight” co-star Kellan Lutz in the film “Warrior.”
Breakfast with a Vamp
One of Ashley’s all-time favorite movies is “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” and Audrey Hepburn is one of her favorite actresses.
Batter Up!
Ashley had never played baseball before filming “Twilight,” so she underwent extensive training for the baseball scene. Instead of using a body double, Ashley really did pitch the ball — and claims she only hit the camera “a couple of times.”
Growing Alice
Greene is much taller than her character Alice in the “Twilight” books Alice is 4’10" — and Ashley is 5’5".
Twi-Hard Fan
Ashley has read all four “Twilight” books, and considered herself a big fan even before she was cast!
Happy GIrl
Ashley wishes she were as optimistic in real life as her character is, and thinks it’s one of Alice’s best traits.
Under Pressure
Greene admits that she felt some pressure when they first started filming “Twilight” because she wanted to make sure fans loved her portrayal of Alice as much as they loved the character in the book.
Nicknames
Ashley’s nicknames are Chewey (Bear) and Asher.
Going Greene Outdoors
Greene is outdoorsy — she loves to surf, hike and cliff-dive in her free time.
Ashley and Ashton?
Ashley appeared on “Punk’d” and “MadTV” when she was first starting out as an actress.
A Vision
Greene has done modeling work for Vision.
Inspiration
Greene looks up to Audrey Hepburn, Geena Davis, Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts and Felicity Huffman as influential and inspiring actresses.
Winging It
When Ashley auditioned for “Twilight,” she didn’t have a script of the film to work with.
Sushi Date!
Greene was spotted out with a mystery man at L.A. hotspot Katsuya in June 2009.
Seeing Things
Greene’s “Twiglight” character, Alice, is telepathic. When they’re filming Alice having her visions, Ashley likes to create the entire scene in her head, so that it will seem more realistic.
Boy Band Fan
OMG! When she was growing up, Ashley adored the band “Hanson.”
Transformation
One of the reasons Ashley is attracted to acting is because it allows her to transform into other people.
In the Dark
Greene didn’t see the finished version of “Twilight” until the official premiere.