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Lisa Ann Walter

1963 - Today

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Lisa Ann Walter (born August 3, 1963) is an American actress, comedian, and television producer, best known for her roles as Chessy the housekeeper in the romantic comedy film The Parent Trap (1998) and Melissa Schemmenti on the ABC mockumentary sitcom Abbott Elementary (2021–present), for which she received a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series. She was formerly the creator and executive producer of Oxygen network reality weight-loss competition series, Dance Your Ass Off. Her other reality television work includes serving as a judge on ABC's reality television series The Next Best Thing: Who Is the Greatest Celebrity Impersonator?, as well as winning celebrity editions of the game shows The Weakest Link and Jeopardy! She also created and starred in the 1996–1997 sitcom, Life's Work, and appeared in such films as Bruce Almighty, Shall We Dance, and War of the Worlds. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Lisa Ann Walter is the 9,972nd most popular actor (down from 8,194th in 2024), the 14,830th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,122nd in 2019) and the 4,637th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Lisa Ann Walter ranks 9,972 out of 13,578Before her are Noah Jupe, John Boyd, Aoi Miyazaki, Anna Maria Perez de Tagle, Nicholas Rowe, and Junko Iwao. After her are Michael Malarkey, Chris Diamantopoulos, Felicity Kendal, Catherine Mary Stewart, Bridgit Mendler, and Andrzej Chyra.

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Among people born in 1963, Lisa Ann Walter ranks 835Before her are Francesco Panetta, Dan Povenmire, Tessy Thomas, Gildardo Gómez, Boris Jarak, and Mikhail Evstafiev. After her are Charlie Clouser, Arnold Vanderlyde, Thomas Greiner, Wouter Bos, Vadym Tyshchenko, and Lee Jong-hwa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lisa Ann Walter ranks 14,834 out of 20,380Before her are Omar Benson Miller (1978), Tammy Lynn Sytch (1972), John Boyd (1981), Anna Maria Perez de Tagle (1990), Norris Cole (1988), and Brandon Flowers (1981). After her are Charlie Clouser (1963), Jacqueline Hewitt (1958), Mercy Otis Warren (1728), James W. Nye (1815), Bridgit Mendler (1992), and Bill Dixon (1925).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Lisa Ann Walter ranks 4,639Before her are Bobby Troup (1918), Bree Turner (1977), Justin Kirk (1969), Omar Benson Miller (1978), John Boyd (1981), and Anna Maria Perez de Tagle (1990). After her are Bridgit Mendler (1992), Michael Weston (1973), Brian Dietzen (1977), Ken Marino (1968), Joel McKinnon Miller (1960), and Patrick Fischler (1969).