EVA LONGORIA'S FAME LIKE A HURRICANE

Eva Longoria says fame is like a hurricane.The 'Desperate Housewives' actress, who got engaged to basketball star TonyParker last month, became an overnight star when the US show, which first aired in 2004, became a worldwide hit. Eva, 31, admits she wasn't prepared for the intense interest in her personallife the role of Gabrielle Solis brought her. She said: There's no way to find your bearings when fame hits. It's like a hurricane. I was famous in, like, two seconds."Thank God I was totally grounded before it all happened. I think if you don't know who you are, then you're suddenly forced to find yourself in this chaos. And you can't."Since appearing in 'Desperate Housewives', Eva has gone on to star in a number of films, including 'The Sentinel' opposite Michael Douglas. Eva and Tony, who was born in France, are apparently set to wed in a French castle in July of next year.