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Lisa Emery (born January 29) is an American stage, film, and television actress. Emery was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of an aspiring actress from Charlottesville, Virginia and an advertising executive who worked in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. She attended Hollins University, where she planned to study painting, but became interested in drama classes instead because "they were having way more fun." After graduation she studied at the Circle in the Square Theatre School for a year, then began to audition. Emery's theatre credits include The Matchmaker, Dinner with... MORE

Lisa Emery (born January 29) is an American stage, film, and television actress. Emery was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of an aspiring actress from Charlottesville, Virginia and an advertising executive who worked in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. She attended Hollins University, where she planned to study painting, but became interested in drama classes instead because "they were having way more fun." After graduation she studied at the Circle in the Square Theatre School for a year, then began to audition. Emery's theatre credits include The Matchmaker, Dinner with Friends, What the Butler Saw, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Talley & Son, Burn This, Rumors, Present Laughter, and The Women, Marvin's Room, and Abigail's Party. She was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play for her performances in the latter two. Emery's film credits include A Map of the World, Unfaithful, The Night Listener, and Margot at the Wedding. On television she had a recurring role on Ed and has made guest appearances on Law & Order, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Third Watch, and Damages. Beginning in the fall of 2011, LESS