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Lisa Canning
Born (1966-11-07) November 7, 1966 (age 58)
Occupation TV/Radio personality
Actress
Years active 1988–present

Lisa Canning, born on November 7, 1966, is an American television and radio host. She is also known for her work as an actress.

Lisa Canning's Career Highlights

Lisa Canning grew up in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. She started her career in 1988 at a radio station in Los Angeles. There, she was the music director and hosted a nightly talk show called Campus Top Ten.

Television Shows and Hosting

Lisa became well-known for her television work. From 1996 to 1999, she was a correspondent for Entertainment Tonight. This show shares news about movies, music, and celebrities.

She also co-hosted the first season of Dancing with the Stars in 2005. This popular show features celebrities learning to ballroom dance. Lisa also worked on other TV shows like "Knights and Warriors" and Destination Stardom. She was also an interviewer for Beyond With James Van Praagh.

Acting Roles in Film and TV

Besides hosting, Lisa Canning has acted in several movies. She had small roles in films like Scream and The Day After Tomorrow.

On television, she appeared in popular soap operas. These include General Hospital and The Young and the Restless. She also had roles in other TV series such as Baywatch, Charmed, and CSI: Miami. More recently, she appeared in The Bold and the Beautiful as Dr. Joyce Griffith from 2019 to 2020.

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Preceded by
New show
Co-Host of Dancing with the Stars
2005
Succeeded by
Samantha Harris

See also

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