Trivia

Here are some interesting facts about Eva Longoria. If you are a true fan and want to know her better, you should read them.

Eva Longoria Attended Texas A&M University-Kingsville, where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology (the study of anatomy, physiology and body movement).
Eva was chosen as Miss Corpus Christi USA 1998
Eva Longoria's Favorite basketball team: The San Antonio Spurs. Favorite player: Tony Parker.
Eva is of a Mexican descent.
She signed up to be the new L'Oreal image for 1 million pounds. [2005]
Eva is the only one among her parents' children to have dark skin, dark eyes, and dark hair. Her three sisters all have fair hair, blue eyes, and Caucasian skin color. Eva thought for a long time that she was adopted because of her features.
Eva Longoria was named #1 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2005 list.
She was also named one of the "50 mas bellos" (50 most beautiful people) by People en Español (2005).
Eva Longoria was a dancer with The Pussycat Dolls.
She ranks #3 on E!'s "50 Steamiest Southern Stars"
Her father was a hunter and she has been practicing shooting her entire life.
She is a spokesmodel for Hanes (2005)
Eva accidentally hit on the head by a falling pole on the set of her series "Desperate Housewives" (2004) and was unconscious for four minutes. Taken to a hospital, treated for a bump on the head and released. [August 18, 2005]
Eva Longoria Lives in L.A.
Eva was on the cover of the 100th edition of Maxim magazine [April 2006]
She was named #38 in FHM's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2005" special supplement. (2005)
She is considered a fluent Spanish speaker, though, she was interviewed in English by the Spanish TV as she wasn't able to answer fluently in Spanish.
Eva is the daughter of Enrique Longoria Jr. (born in Rachal, Brooks County, Texas) and Ella Eva Mireles, married in Falfurrias, Brooks County, Texas.
She has three older sisters; Elizabeth Judina, Emily Jeannette (formerly Mrs. David Brown and currently Mrs. Dennis Blevins), and Esmeralda Josephina, and two nieces, Briella Megan Blevins and Bethany Mikaela Blevins.
One of her cousins works at a post office in New Jersey.
Eva Longoria was among the guests at Marcia Cross' wedding to Tom Mahoney
She plans to open her own restaurant called Por Fin, meaning At Last, sometime between October and November of 2006.
Eva was the cover-girl of the 100th edition of Maxim magazine [April 2006]
Among the guests at her Silvester party 2004/2005 was her then-boyfriend J.C. Chasez
She fell down some stairs on the set of "Desperate Housewives" (2004). Her ribs were very bruised. [October 2006]
Eva Longoria was named #13 in FHM magazine's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2006" supplement. (2006).
Engaged to Tony Parker. The wedding is set for the Summer of 2007 in Paris, France [November, 2006].
Her surname, Longoria, comes from the old Asturian (Spanish) noble surname; de Longoria, from a branch settled on Nueva España, now Mexico, in the XVIIth century, becoming rich farmers.
Of the four leading actresses of "Desperate Housewives" (2004) she is the only one not to receive an Emmy-nomination for her performance on the show.
Longoria was chosen by Australian men magazine Zoo weekly as one of the "Top 50 Hottest Babes Ever". [March 2006]
She is the only woman to be ranked #1 on Maxim magazine's Hot 100 list twice. (2005 and 2006).
Ranked #1 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2005 list.
Ranked #1 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2006 list.
Ranked #9 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2007 list.
Eva is a close friend of Mario López since 1992. Mario will escort her mother down the aisle at Eva's wedding to Tony Parker.
In July, Eva was on FHM magazine's 2005 pin-up calendar (2005).
Following French law, she first had married Tony Parker in a civil ceremony, held by Paris mayor 'Bernard Delanoë', on 6 July 2007 before they exchanged vows in a religious ceremony at the Eglise Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois in Paris one day later. The wedding reception was held at the Vaux-le-Vicomte castle with about 200 guests including the San Antonio Spurs team, Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Thierry Henry and Victoria Beckham.