Evis Xheneti

Evis Xheneti Shaffer (born 22 August 1984) is an Albanian American actress. She was born in Tirana, Albania to two accountants who later divorced in 1993. As a child, she learned fluent Italian by the age of 8.

In 1995, she moved to Los Angeles with her mother and younger sister. 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 TV shows including Catch Me If You Can, Almost Famous, CSI and Curb Your Enthusiasm.^[1]

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,^[2] the couple married on January 2, 2012, in Paris, France.^[3]

On May 3, 2012, Evis announced that she and James were expecting their first child.^[4] Her son, D'Angelo DraXon Shaffer, was born on November 7, 2012. Then, on August 20, 2015, their second son Rocky Rebel Shaffer was born. ^[5]

References

1. ↑ Hartmann, Graham. "Evis Xheneti - Hottest Rockstar Wives". Loudwire. Retrieved 14 February 2014. 
2. ↑ Ornstein, Leah. "James 'Munky' Shaffer Engaged". Radar Online. Retrieved 14 February 2014. 
3. ↑ Ornstein, Leah. "James 'Munky' Shaffer marries actress Evis Xheneti in Paris". Radar Online. Retrieved 14 February 2014. 
4. ↑ Ornstein, Leah. "Korn Rocker James 'Munky' Shaffer And Wife Evis Xheneti Are Having A Baby!". Radar Online. Retrieved 14 February 2014. 
5. ↑ "James 'Munky' Shaffer Welcomes Baby Boy". All Axess. Retrieved 14 February 2014.