- Born
- Height1.65 m
- Lisa was born in Miami, Florida but moved around with her mother during the first nine years of her life. Some of her time was spent in Texas and California before she finally settled in Phoenix, Arizona. Music and dance were her first loves but after seeing Elizabeth Taylor in the movie version of "The Taming of the Shrew", she was inspired to add acting to that list. She performed all throughout high school and college in various plays as well as some films. She was also the lyricist and singer for a rock band while working on her B.A. from Arizona State University. Shortly after graduating from school, she left the band and worked many jobs before deciding she would move to Los Angeles to pursue a career in film and television.- IMDb mini biography by: ej_onmyway@yahoo.com
- Mother is Spanish, Chinese, Cherokee, Filipino and Scotch-Irish. Father is German, French and Algerian.
- Some of her favorite directors are Tarsem Singh, Ridley Scott, Clint Eastwood, Edward Zwick and Robert Redford.
- Considers Gary Oldman her biggest acting influence.
- Member of NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) in order to help increase awareness of mental health issues around the world.
- Danced ballet as a child and studied it again for one year while in college.
- Not all of us are vacuous. See? I used a word with at least two syllables.
- I think a sense of humor is required to get through life. Someone should just take you out back and shoot you if you are going live life like it's a funeral dirge. And sometimes even those can be funny.
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