Alisha Morrison

Alisha Morrison
Born (1986-04-23) April 23, 1986
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nationality Canadian
Ethnicity Mixed race (Irish and Jamaican)
Alma mater Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts
Occupation Actress
Known for Harriet the Spy
Mean Girls
Website Twitter: @alishamorrison

Alisha Morrison (born April 23, 1986) is a Canadian actress known for roles in Harriet the Spy and Mean Girls.

Personal life

Alisha was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She started acting in film at age seven, and has continued to act into adulthood. Morrison has acted in live stage, television and film. She appeared in the 1993 Toronto revival of Show Boat as one of the children.[1]

In 2008, Alisha was a guest of the Toronto International Film Festival, noting her work in Mean Girls and Soul Food.[2]

Alisha attended the Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts, in Toronto, where she was a drama major. She won the drama award as she graduated. She appeared in many plays at the school, including "A Midsummer Night's Dream" as lead, "Annie" as supporting lead and "The Music Man" as ensemble.[3]

Alisha is represented by Premier Artists' Mgmt. Inc.[4]

Filmography

Title Character Year Notes
First Degree Annie Rodie 1995
Harriet the Spy Laura Peters 1996
L5: First City in Space Chieko's Friend
Are You Afraid of the Dark? Isabel 1999 Episode: The Tale of the Virtual Pets
The Courage to Love Simone 2000 TV Movie
Alley Cats Strike Gina TV Movie
Livin' for Love: The Natalie Cole Story Cookie Cole 13-16 TV Movie
Soul Food Young Teri 2000-2001 Episodes:
- The Watermelon Theory (2000)
- Ordinary Pain (2001)
Mean Girls Lea Edwards 2004
Instant Star 2005 Episode: I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend
'Da Kink in My Hair Lisa 2009 Episode: Honesty the Best Policy?
The Listener Bride 2011 Episode: Jericho

References

  1. ↑ "SHOW BOAT Toronto Revival Cast (1993)". Ovrtur. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  2. ↑ Leiren-Young, Mark (22 Sep 2008). "PowerUP launched at star-studded TIFF event". Straight.com. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  3. ↑ "Alisha Morrison Profile". Workbook Live. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  4. ↑ "ALISHA MORRISON". Workbook Live. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
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