Click here to read the full article. Even when the film was released — exactly twenty years ago this week — it was a decidedly crude R-rated outing, one that took its title from both the iconic Don McLean song and a sequence centered on star Jason Biggs getting intimate with an apple pie. Related stories. Kevin Spacey Was Questioned in U. And yet other parts of the film, the kind played for big laughs in , have aged even less well than the defiling of a baked good. Jim sets his sights on the alluring Nadia, and invites her over to his house to hang out and, ostensibly, make the love connection happen. Later, Nadia is sent home to Slovakia for the apparent misdeed of changing her clothes while she was unknowingly recorded.

Which presidential candidate best serves the interests of the Arab American community? She became widely known as a sex symbol for her role in the comedy film American Pie. She also had a cameo in the film Love Actually and in Catch a Christmas Star in which she sings for the first time on camera. She was born in Houston, Texas, and raised in Bellmead, Texas.

The first movie follows four teenage boys as they attempt to fulfill their pact to lose their virginity by prom night. Jim Levenstein Jason Biggs wants more than anything to lose his to the sexy foreign exchange student, Nadia, played by Shannon. Although Shannon had a few roles before playing Nadia, American Pie really kick-started her career.