- An award-winning American/Canadian/Australian actress, Liza Fernandez, has performed extensively on both stage and screen.
She is best known for her television work on Mom, The Good Place, How to Get Away with Murder, and Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders.
Her cast mates include: Allison Janney (Mom, CBS), Kristen Bell (The Good Place), Holt McCallany (Mindhunter), Gary Sinise (Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders), Dominic West and Maura Tierney (The Affair), Frances McDormand and Lili Taylor (52nd St Project), to name a few.
She was nominated for an Ovation Award for "Best Featured Actress in a Play".- IMDb mini biography by: PR
- Gender / Gender identityFemale
- Emotional range
- Often plays the underdog and power-house authority figures.
- Liza was born in Canada and raised in Australia by Chilean parents. She used her natural Australian accent once for television on The Good Place.
- Her mother owns a vineyard in Chile where Subway Token Films shot their first film, Tinto. Liza's real father played her father in the film. Tinto premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and was nominated for Best Narrative Short.
- Liza co-created the film production company, Subway Token Films.
- Liza volunteered her time at public schools in the New York area, using theatre to explore hard-hitting subjects such as Conflict and Resolution, and Domestic Violence.
- Was once described by David Cromer as a "mood ring". ("Whatever emotion you need, she'll manifest it").
- It really is about the journey. The downs as well as the ups. We need both. The downs remind us to stay humble and hungry. And the ups allow us to be grateful and celebrate.
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