LisaGay Hamilton

Quick Facts

Full Name	LisaGay Hamilton
Occupation	Film Producer
Date Of Birth	Mar 25, 1964(1964-03-25)
Age	60
Birthplace	Los Angeles
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Pisces

LisaGay Hamilton Biography

LisaGay Hamilton is one of the most popular and richest Film Producer who was born on March 25, 1964 in Los Angeles, California, United States. LisaGay Hamilton, born March 25, 1964, is an American actress. She has played roles on television, film, and stage. Her role as Rebecca Washington, an attorney on ABC’s legal drama The Practice (1997-1903) is her most well-known. She was also the TNT comedy-drama Men of a Certain Age’s Melissa Thoreau.

In 2005, Hamilton was awarded a Peabody Award for directing and creating the documentary film Beah: a Black Woman Speaks. This film is about Beah Richards (a pioneering black actress) who was instrumental in establishing African- American actresses. They had met while working on Beloved (1998). Hamilton recorded more than 70 hours of their conversations over the next two-years. Hamilton’s film explored Richards political activism and her poetry. The Grand Jury Prize at AFI Film Festival was awarded to the film. Hamilton and R. Gregory Christie, an illustrator, collaborated to make Richards’ poem a children’s story. Simon and Schuster published Keep Climbing Girls in 2006.

Hamilton played the role of Melissa in Men of a Certain Age, an hour-long comedy-drama starring Ray Romano, Andre Braugher, and Scott Bakula that ran from 2009 to 2011.

In the fall of 2010, Hamilton took a faculty position in the School of Theater for the California Institute of the Arts.

Hamilton has starred in 12 Monkeys (1995), Jackie Brown (1997), True Crime (1999), The Sum of All Fears ((2002)), The Soloist ((2009)), Beastly (2011) and Beautiful Boy (2018). Measure for Measure (Isabella), Henry IV Parts I and II (Lady Hotspur), Athol Furgard’s Valley Song, and The Ohio State Murders are some of her theater credits. Hamilton was an original cast member of Broadway’s August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson, and Gem of the Ocean productions. She won the Peabody Award in 2005 for her 2003 documentary film Beah, A Black Woman Speaks.

LisaGay Hamilton Net Worth

LisaGay Hamilton is one of the richest Film Producer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, LisaGay Hamilton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Hamilton fell in love early with theatre. She saw many off-Broadway productions of the Negro Ensemble Company in the 1970s, including A Soldier’s Story, and The First Breeze of Summer. After a year, she was accepted to Carnegie Mellon University for theater studies. In 1985, she received a Bachelor in Fine Arts in Theater from New York University’s Tisch Drama School. After graduating from Carnegie Mellon University, she went on to The Juilliard School for graduate studies where she received a M.A. She graduated in Drama in 1989.

Hamilton was a keen student of classical theater from an early age. She starred opposite Kevin Kline in Measure for Measure at the New York Shakespeare Festival, one of her most notable roles. Reckless, Tartuffe and Family of Mann were some of her most notable roles. Two Gentlemen of Verona was another example of her serious acting ability. Her portrayal of an aspiring South African singer, Athol Fugard’s Valley Song, earned her an Obie Award and Clarence Derwent Award. She also received the Ovation nomination best actress, Drama Desk nomination, and the Clarence Derwent Award. Hamilton received critical acclaim for her role in Suzanne Alexander’s story in Adrienne Kennedy’s The Ohio State Murders. She also won a second Obie Award and a Lucille Lortel nomination.

In August 2009, Hamilton married historian and writer Robin Kelley. They reside in the View Park-Windsor Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.

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