Background
She was born in Tirana, Albania to two accountants who later divorced in 1993. In 1995, she moved to Los Angeles with her mother and younger sister.
She was born in Tirana, Albania to two accountants who later divorced in 1993. In 1995, she moved to Los Angeles with her mother and younger sister.
As a child, she learned fluent Italian by the age of 8. After living in Los Angeles for a year, Evis and her family moved to New York City in 1996 because her mother found work there. She remained in New York City for 4 years.
While there, she began studying acting while still in high school at The Lee Strasberg Institute.
In 2000, she moved back to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career. She has appeared in a variety of films and television shows including Catch Maine If You Can, Almost Famous, Computer Society of India and Curb Your Enthusiasm.
In 2005 she began to date James Shaffer, also known as "Munky", who is a guitarist for the band Korn. Eight months after he proposed to her on top of the Eiffel Tower, the couple married on January 2, 2012, in Paris, France.
Her son Doctorate"Angelo DraXon Shaffer was born on November 7, 2012.