Lisa Arrindell, a talented actress born in the Bronx, New York, was brought straight home to Brooklyn. She is a proud graduate of The High School of Performing Arts, now known as The Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts.
Lisa's impressive acting career spans numerous platforms, including film, television, and stage. Her notable screen credits include A Lesson Before Dying, Disappearing Acts, Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First Hundred Years, The Sin Seer, Livin' Large, Law & Order, Law & Order: SVU, Random Acts of Flyness, Elementary, Madam Secretary, Saints & Sinners, The Quad, Notorious, Bull, and more.
On stage, Lisa has appeared in various productions, including Cat on a Hot Tin Roof on Broadway, Jubilee at the Seattle Opera, Reparations at The Billie Holiday Theatre, Richard III at the NY Shakespeare Festival, Heliotrope Bouquet at Playwrights Horizons, and Earth and Sky at Second Stage, among others.
Lisa's most recent projects include Albany Road, starring Lynn Whitfield, now available on Amazon Prime, as well as Watson on CBS and Favorite Son Christmas on BET. She is best known for her role as Vanessa in Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion and for her gripping performance in the Law & Order episode titled "Disabled."
In addition to her acting career, Lisa is passionate about health and wholeness, inspiring and educating aspiring performing artists. She teaches theater students who are deeply curious about pursuing a career in the performing arts and is on staff at The Freeman Studio and The Billie Holiday Theatre's Youth Arts Academy in New York City.
Most importantly, Lisa is the joyful mother of two stunning, loving, highly creative, and intelligent human beings.
You can find Lisa on Instagram @lisaarrindell.