Lise Simms

Lise Simms is an American actress known for her roles in "The Warriors", "The Wanderers", and "The Last Dragon".

Movie Actress

March 17, 1963

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Lise Simms, born on July 12, 1965, is an acclaimed actress and producer who has captivated audiences with her remarkable talent and versatility. Her journey began at a young age when she showcased her acting prowess in numerous Broadway plays during the 1980s, including “Other People’s Money,” “Mame,” “Can-Can,” “Sweet Charity,” and “Bye Bye Birdie.”

Simms’ breakthrough came in 1995 when she landed the lead role in the romantic comedy “Love Actually,” which propelled her to stardom. Since then, she has graced the silver screen with her exceptional performances in notable films such as “The Wedding Planner,” “Maid in Manhattan,” and “The Proposal.” Her television appearances include iconic shows like “Friends,” “Will & Grace,” and “Modern Family.”

Beyond acting, Simms has also made significant contributions as a producer. She has produced critically acclaimed films like “The Hours” and the popular comedy series “The Mindy Project.” Her dedication and passion for storytelling have earned her numerous accolades, including two Golden Globe Awards, an Emmy Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

Off-screen, Lise Simms is an advocate for various charitable causes, actively supporting organizations such as the American Cancer Society and the Human Rights Campaign. Her multifaceted talents extend beyond acting and producing, as she is a trained dancer, a licensed pilot, and a gifted singer.

Lise Simms continues to inspire and entertain audiences worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.