Ellie Schwimmer was born on June 18, 1965 in the USA. She is known for Since You've Been Gone (1998). She has been married to Sandro Carotti since October 15, 2005.
Her family is Ashkenazi Jewish (from Ukraine, Austria, Russia, Germany, and Belarus). While most of her family moved directly to the United States, one of her paternal great-grandmothers was born in Liverpool, England, to immigrant parents.