Born: September 12, 1978 , Sassari, Italy
Height: 1.70 m
Education: University of Milan
Siblings: Luigi Canalis
Parents: Cesare Canalis, Bruna Canalis
The family of Elizabeth is composed by her brother Luigi (radiologist), father Cesare (primary radiologist in Sassari University Hospital) and mother Bruna (teacher of letters).
Elisabetta Canalis father worked in University of Sassari's clinic and her mother was an Italian teacher. She has a brother named Luigi. She was educated in Sassari, where she attended the "classical" highschool (Liceo classico), and then moved to Milan to study foreign languages at Università degli Studi di Milano, though she never graduated because she started to work at the age of 21