Lisa Wu(I)
- Actress
- Producer
- Writer
Lisa started in this industry as A backup dancer that toured and opened shows for artists such as Public Enemy, Candy Man, Epmd and many others. She became a rap artist herself in a group called 19 after several studio sessions and meetings with label executives "19" was on their way. They were offered a record deal but Lisa had a change of heart and answered her calling to the ministry. In 1999 she wrote and produced a Gospel stage play "A change is gon" come" directed by Tyler Perry. Little did she know a change was coming, she was thrust back Into the industry she was not supposed to leave. Lisa produced and was the host for an entertainment show called "The Industry" that aired on UPN. She wrote,produced and starred in a independent feature entitled "Blackball" , Co Produced the feature "Tapped out" She was cast on the Real housewives of Atlanta seasons 1,2 and 3. Lisa has acted in several movies; "Must be the Music" with Charles Dutton and Tasha smith, "Envy or Greed" with Rockmund Dunbar and Dorien Wilson, "First impressions" with Lamman Rucker and Elise Neal, "The Internship" with Vince Vaughn& Owen Wilson , she has guest starred on television shows. "Meet the browns" , "Born Again virgin" and many others as well as appearances on CNN and countless talk shows. She is currently one of the Hollywood Divas on TV One. Lisa has written written several books and co authored a book with Miasha Coleman entitled "When the cake is made" which is being adapted for the screen.