Lissa Lauria

Lissa Lauria is an American actress and recording artist born in New York City.

Acting career

Lauria is the youngest of four siblings. She began acting at a young age appearing in local, regional and national commercials as well on the children’s show Slime Time Live, The Rosie O'Donnell Show and the 2003 film The Kiss.

When Lauria was fifteen, she and her family moved to the West Coast where she landed a role in the 2009 rock musical, All Ages Night and a role in the pilot, How To Survive High School.

In 2010, Lauria appeared in a segment of the TV series Style 101: Teen Edition, about Spanx and its use during the Academy Awards. In 2011, she appeared in the TV series Medium and Weeds, That same year she was a co-writer on Planet Rock: An 80's Musical, which was produced by Randy Jackson, Joe Simpson, Barney Cohen and Delora OBrien. Lauria is the lead in the upcoming comedy film Spare Change which is available on Amazon as well as Google Play and iTunes. She also is also appearing as a series regular on ClevverTV's "Throwback" Lauria is a lead in the upcoming 2017 film, "Wally Got Wasted"

Music career

During Lauria's first year in Los Angeles, she and the Stained Pink band were invited to open for the Jonas Brothers with four original songs.

In 2009, Lauria had two of her original songs added to the teen film, Minor Details. In 2012, her song "Famous", written with The Jackie Boyz, was added to the soundtrack of pro-wrestling documentary Beyond the Mat. In Denmark, Lauria and the making of "Famous" were the focuses of a Danish reality show about making it in Hollywood.

Music producer Printz Board has produced music with her under his "Beets and Produce" imprint.

Music videos

• "Famous" (2011)
• "Girlfriend" (2012)
• "Boys and Girls" (2013)
• "One Day" (2014)

Filmography

• The Rosie O'Donnell Show (2002)
• Slime Time Live (2002)
• The Kiss (2003)
• Minor Details (2009)
• All Ages Night (2009)
• Caesar and Otto's Summer Camp Massacre (2009)
• How To Survive High School (2010)
• Style 101: Teen Edition (2010)
• Medium (tv series) (2011)
• Weeds (tv series) (2011)
• Beyond the Mat (2012)
• Spare Change (2014)