Lisa Canning

Lisa Canning

58 · Born: Nov 7, 1966

Personal Details

BornNov 7, 1966 St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

Biography

Lisa Canning is a highly acclaimed television personality, globally recognized for her exceptional on-air presence, captivating audiences with her effortless charm and charisma.

Her impressive tenure as an on-air correspondent for Entertainment Tonight, spanning from 1996 to 1999, has earned her widespread recognition and acclaim, solidifying her position as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.

In addition to her impressive journalistic endeavors, Canning is a talented actress who has made significant contributions to the world of television and film, showcasing her versatility and range as a performer.

Most recently, she has had the distinction of hosting the popular talent search show "Destination Stardom" for the PAX Network, further cementing her status as a respected and accomplished television personality.

Throughout her career, Canning has consistently demonstrated her ability to adapt to various roles and formats, earning her a reputation as a consummate professional and a pleasure to work with.

Her dedication to her craft and her passion for storytelling have made her a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, and her contributions to television and film continue to inspire and delight audiences around the world.

As a testament to her enduring impact, Canning remains a respected and influential figure in the entertainment industry, continuing to inspire and motivate a new generation of television personalities and performers.

The esteemed actress, Canning, has had a distinguished career spanning numerous television series and feature films, consistently demonstrating her remarkable acting abilities. One of her most notable achievements is her recurring role on the enduring and iconic soap opera, General Hospital, a testament to her enduring appeal and versatility.

Her impressive television resume also boasts memorable appearances on popular and influential shows such as Veronica's Closet, The Cosby Show, and High Incident, further solidifying her reputation as a talented and versatile performer.

In addition to her numerous television credits, Canning has also co-hosted several prominent programs, including ABC's late-night talk show, Into the Night, ABC's 2000 Live Emmy Pre-show, and the syndicated series, Knights and Warriors, showcasing her exceptional hosting skills and ability to effortlessly engage audiences.

Throughout her illustrious career, Canning has consistently demonstrated her remarkable range, adaptability, and dedication to her craft, earning her a well-deserved reputation as a talented and accomplished actress.

Catherine Canning's cinematic presence has been etched in the annals of feature film history, with her remarkable performances in the 1997 cult classic "Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn" and the 1996 horror phenomenon "Scream", where she embodied the unforgettable persona of the "masked reporter", a character that has become an integral part of pop culture.

Canning, a native of the United States Virgin Islands, now calls Los Angeles her home, where she dedicates a significant portion of her leisure time to embarking on journeys to diverse destinations, cultivating her yoga practice, and lending a helping hand to underprivileged youngsters.

Career

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Q: Deep Fake
Q: Deep Fake as Kiva Davis
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Bombshell
Bombshell as Harris Faulkner
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2018
The Wrong Daughter
The Wrong Daughter as Nurse Hopewell
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2004
Drake & Josh
Drake & Josh as Reporter #1
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1996
Scream
Scream as Reporter with Mask
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1993
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1991
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2005
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1998