✦Stepped in to play Evelyn Carnahan O'Connell in "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor" (2008) after Rachel Weisz refused to reprise the role for the third time.
✦Had a difficult time when filming IMAX movie "China: The Panda Adventure" (2001) in Asia due to a lack of toilets and constant food poisoning.
✦Chosen the World's 6th Most Fabulous 40-Something Celebrity in a poll conducted by In Touch Weekly magazine in July 2007.
✦Co-founded Harlem's Dream Yard Drama Project in 1992, a non-profit organization dedicated to provide arts and education program for urban kids.
✦Became a bridesmaid at Andrea Bendewald's wedding in which fellow actress Jennifer Aniston served as the matron of honor.