Donovan, Elisa 1971-

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Donovan, Elisa 1971-

PERSONAL

Original name, Lisa Donovan; born February 3, 1971, in Poughkeepsie, NY; daughter of Jack (a business executive) and Charlotte Donovan. Education: Attended New School for Social Research; trained for the stage at Michael Chekhov Studio, New York City. Avocational Interests: Horseback riding, painting.

Addresses:

Manager—Seven Summits Pictures and Management, 8906 West Olympic Blvd., Ground Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90211.

Career:

Actress. Enviro-thon, spokesperson. Previously worked as a bartender and waitress.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Amber Princess Mariens, Clueless, 1996-97, then UPN, 1997-99.

Morgan Cavanaugh, Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (also known as Sabrina Goes to College and Sabrina), The WB, 2000-2003.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Ivana, Encino Woman (also known as California Woman), ABC, 1996.

Lori Seefer, The Best Actress, E! Entertainment Television, 2000.

Eve Simon, Eve's Christmas, Lifetime, 2004.

June Baldwin, Framed for Murder, Lifetime, 2007.

Television Appearances; Specials:

E! Rack-n-Roll: Behind the Scenes, E! Entertainment Television, 1999.

Rocky Horror: 25th Anniversary Special, VH1, 2000.

Clueless: The E! True Hollywood Story, E! Entertainment Television, 2001.

Presenter, The 35th Annual Victor Awards, Fox Sports, 2001.

101 Biggest Celebrity Oops, E! Entertainment Television, 2004.

101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments, E! Entertainment Television, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Tanya, "Puppy Love," Blossom, NBC, 1994.

Tanya, "The Wedding," Blossom, NBC, 1994.

Holly, "Simon Gets Carl a Job, Simon, The WB, 1995.

Tina Douglas, "Ballad of D. B. Cooper," Renegade, 1995.

Ginger LaMonica, "Home Is Where the Tart Is," Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 1995.

Ginger LaMonica, "Buffalo Gals," Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 1995.

Ginger LaMonica, "Flying," Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 1996.

Ginger LaMonica, "Bleeding Hearts," Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 1996.

Amber, "Jack Gets Tough," Just Shoot Me, NBC, 1999.

Politically Incorrect (also known as P.I.), ABC, 1999, 2002.

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (also known as The Late Late Show), CBS, 2000.

Annie, "A Key Exchange," Jack & Jill, The WB, 2000.

Annie, "Starstruck," Jack & Jill, The WB, 2000.

Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 2001.

Hollywood Squares (also known as H2 and H2: Hollywood Squares), syndicated, 2001.

Shelby Crawford, "Sins of the Father," Judging Amy, CBS, 2004.

Shelby Crawford, "Roadhouse Blues," Judging Amy, CBS, 2004.

"Voting Electible Dysfunction," Crossballs: The Debate Show (also known as Crossballs), Comedy Central, 2004.

Rebecca Kemp, "Dead and Unburied," Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service (also known as NCIS and NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service), CBS, 2006.

I Really Wanna Direct, E! Entertainment Television, 2007.

"Eating Disorders, Fame, and the Pressure to Be Thin in Hollywood," The Dr. Keith Ablow Show, 2007.

Appeared as Jennifer Xavier, Oh Baby, Lifetime; appeared in episodes of Loving, ABC; Switched, ABC Family Channel; and The Test, FX Network.