The crew asked her again and again to repeat her lines with less of an accent.

“I was like, ‘No, they’re ruining it.

… Don’t watch it.’

Shannon Elizabeth smiling at an American Pie premiere

I was devastated.”

So, what exactly has she been up to since her breakout role?

As the actor explained, “That was really fun.

Shannon Elizabeth in Scary Movie wearing sash

“It’s such a great experience to have that,” she added.

Back in 2001, she decided to start a nonprofit organization called Animal Avengers to help dogs and cats.

And in particular, her foundation has strived to help one rhino named Munu.

Shannon Elizabeth kissing a dog at the Animal Avengers launch

Fortunately, though, Elizabeth made an effort with everyone and they treated her in kind.

“It’s been amazing how nice everyone is and how accepting,” she added.

But while they may have had a lot in common, something came between the Hollywood couple.

Shannon Elizabeth smiling at the 2003 MTV Movie Awards

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“I’m very good at being patient at the poker table.”

“There’s this whole weird rumor going around,” Elizabeth explained.

Joseph Reitman and Shannon Elizabeth at 2005 Park City together

Neither one is true.”

“Derek’s going to get his new partner in a couple weeks,” she said.

“I’m hoping … it’s someone who’s like 70, 80 years old.”

Shannon Elizabeth posing outsde the 3rd Celebrity Bodog Poker Invitational

“I’m down, I love that cast, I love that role,” Biggs replied.

“Those four movies remain the most fun I’ve ever had doing what I do.”

“That’s what they did with the last one,” Elizabeth shared.

Shannon Elizabeth and Derek Hough on Dancing With the Stars after their performance

“I spend most of my time in South Africa right now,” Elizabeth said.

Eventually, Borchert was even named chief executive of Elizabeth’s namesake foundation.

The couple have shared a handful of cute photos of one another on their social media accounts.

Shannon Elizabeth posing at American Reunion premiere

“I’ll never quite understand how I got so lucky that you chose me.

Perhaps I don’t need to,” he wrote.

“But I will spend every waking moment showing my appreciation that you did.”

Shannon Elizabeth smiling with her dog at the Savannah Film Festival in 2016

I love you with all my heart."

Elizabeth added, “Hopefully that’ll hit soon.”

Unfortunately, it didn’t.

Shannon Elizabeth smiling in the pre-Oscar lounge in 2018

“We’re talking to different broadcast partners for the docuseries.

So it’s the first time I’m really bringing my two worlds together,” Elizabeth remarked.

As of yet, though, no official plans have been announced.

Shannon Elizabeth posing with Simon Borchert

“I am honored by it,” the actor remarked.

“But there’s a part of my being that doesn’t believe it.

Attending the premiere was, as Elizabeth said, “like going to the Oscars.”

Shannon Elizabeth selfie with her dog

I think that it would have gone down differently.”

In 2019, Elizabeth reprised her role as Justice in “Jay and Silent Bob Reboot.”

“I would always have this anxiety when I would wrap a movie.

Shannon Elizabeth posing at the Environmental Media Association Awards in 2024

If I didn’t have something else booked, then I’m never gonna work again.”

Shannon Elizabeth holding a puppy in India