Texas native Eloise DeJoria made her film debut in Songwriter, starring the legendary Willie Nelson. Her extensive feature credits include Weekend at Bernie's, Grand Champion, Don't Mess with the Zohan, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, and Wild Hearts. Her most recent picture, When Angels Sing, is based on Turk Pipkin's classic Christmas story and boasts an all-star cast featuring Willie Nelson, Lyle Lovett, Marcia Ball, Kris Kristofferson, and Harry Connick Jr., who hails from neighboring Louisiana. Directed by Tim McCanlies and produced by Austinites Elizabeth Avelan, Shannon Macintosh, and Fred Miller, the movie is a testament to Eloise's dedication to her craft.
Eloise's lifestyle has been extensively featured on 20/20 with Barbara Walters, "E" Entertainment, and in numerous national and international publications. She is widely recognized as the spokesperson for Paul Mitchell Hair care products in television and print ads. At the heart of Eloise's priorities is her family, particularly her 14-year-old son, John Anthony, with John Paul De Joria, and her role as mother and grandmother to their large combined family. She is an outdoors enthusiast, prioritizes her fitness, and maintains a healthy lifestyle.
Eloise is proud of her work at The Arbor Recovery Center in Georgetown, Texas, where she collaborates with her son Justin and recovery expert Jim Walker. She cherishes her time spent with her eldest son, Michael, who resides nearby with his family and works in the family business, John Paul Pet.
Furthermore, Eloise is known for her contributions and charitable work with local organizations, including Help Clifford Help Kids, The Palmer Drug Abuse Program, The Austin Recovery Center, The Austin Children's Shelter, Helping Hands, as well as Club 100, Long Center for the Performing Arts, The Paramount Theater, and The Austin Film Society.
