Alisan Porter: Biography in Details
Who is Alisan Porter?
Alisan Leigh Porter, popularly known as Alisan Porter is a well-recognized American singer, actress, and dancer.
Porter is best famed for Curly Sue (1991), Parenthood(1989), and Meet Dave (2008).
Alisan Porter- Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education
Alisan Porter was born on 20 June 1981. At present, her age is 41 years old.
Likewise, her birthplace is Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
Alisan is the daughter of her father, Ric Porter whereas her mother is Laura Klein.
Professionally, her father was the co-founder, lead singer, and songwriter of the Worcester-based band Zonkaraz.
Also, her mother is a dance teacher. Due to this, Porter was passionate about performing arts. She has not disclosed her sibling’s details.
Talking about her nationality, Porter holds an American identity whereas her ethnicity is Caucasian. Also, she follows the Jewish religion.
The multi-talent artist was fascinated as her mother was a dance tutor.
Alisan Porter joined different dance competitions in her early childhood.
During her high school days, Alisan was part of the theater group named ‘Staples Players.
Moreover, she also portrayed the lead role in plays like ‘Cinderella’ and ‘West Side Story ‘.
Porter studied acting at Staples High School in Westport, Connecticut.
By the time, she was out of high school, Porter shifted her interest from films to stage and Broadway production.
Alisan Porter- Professional Life, Careers
Professionally, Alisan was interested in dance from her early childhood. Porter made an acting debut in the year 1986 with Star Search.
Following her debut, she played the small role of ‘Li’ll Punkin’ in the children’s TV program ‘Pee-Wee’s Playhouse’.
Moreover, she emerged in another small role in the miniseries ‘I’ll Take Manhattan.
Likewise, the celebrity made her movie debut performing as Maggie in Homesick.
Next year, she emerged in the comedy-drama film ‘Parenthood’, portraying the role of Taylor Buckman.
Her career-highlighting moment came when Porter emerged in the sitcom titled Chicken Soup portraying the role of Molly Peerce in 1989.
Alisan Porter was featured in the first leading role of her career in the movie, ‘Curly Sue’. The movie hit the box office.
Also, it became her ultimate feature-film appearance. Likewise, she emerged as ‘Melissa’ in a single episode of the series named The Golden Girls.
In 2001, Porter comeback with the TV series ‘Undressed’ portraying the role of Belinda.
Having said this, she failed to be a successful actress. The reason behind this was that Alisan focused on her stage and music career.
She formed the band named The Raz in 2003. There, she was the lead vocalist and songwriter.
Freshly, Alisan Porter emerged as a contestant on the talent hunt show The Voice.
Her main coach was a renowned singer Christian Aguilera. She won The Voice performing an original song named Down that Road.
Alisan Porter- Net worth, Salary
Well-named actress and singer, Alisan Porter has earned decent money from her profession.
She has been actively present from 1987 till now as an actress, singer, and songwriter.
It is reported that Alisan Porter has an estimated net worth of $500 thousand as of 2022.
However, the multi-faceted talent has not disclosed her exact salary, earnings, and assets details till now.
Alisan Porter- Rumors, Controversy
Being an artist, Alisan Porter was the victim of alcoholism and drug addiction.
She mentioned she has been clear-headed since 28 October 2007.
Other than that, Porter had never been involved in any kind of rumors or controversial matters.
Body features- Height, Weight
Actress Alisan Porter has gorgeous looks as well as a charming personality.
She stands at a height of 5 feet 1/2 inches.
Also, she has a balanced body weight of 48 kg.
Furthermore, Porter has brown eyes whereas her hair is brown.
Her body measurement is 32-26-32 inches (chest-waist-hip) respectively.
Social Media
Her social media presence, Alisan Porter is an active personality on social media.
Alisan Porter has more than 89k followers on her official Instagram account @iam_alisanporter.
She is also active on Twitter with around 46.8k followers.
Moreover, Porter is also available on Facebook with nearly 104k fans and supporters.
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Alisan Porter's Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|
| 2024 | June | Thursday |
| 2025 | June | Friday |
| 2026 | June | Saturday |
| 2027 | June | Sunday |
| 2028 | June | Tuesday |
