Lisa Grecco

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Role

Writer | Actress

Lisa Grecco

Biography

Lisa Grecco was born Lisa Marie Greco Mocerino in Morristown, New Jersey and grew up in Los Angeles where she began acting and dancing as a child. She earned her MFA in Dance and MA in Performance Art in California and performed extensively in modern dance including in her original choreography, filmdance and performance art. Lisa also performed as a soloist for Arianne Anthony Dance Company, Nancy Zendora Dance and Nancy Meehan Dance Company in New York and for Rose Polsky & Dancers, Gary Bates, Sarah Elgart and others in Los Angeles. In 2006, Lisa returned to acting and more recently singing (frequently sings with Jon Geist at The Guitar Studio Presents in New York). As an actor, she has also been a performing member of Stageplays Theatre Company in New York, Last Planet Theatre Ensemble in San Francisco, Creative City Repertory in Los Angeles and Esther's Follies in Austin. In 2013, she made her Broadway Comedy Club debut in New York, and has been performing in Off-Off Broadway and regional theatre, musical and dinner theatre, film, television, commercials and voice-overs. Lisa is the eldest daughter of the late comedian and writer, Vic Greco and artist Adele (Greco) Mocerino, and granddaughter of the late popular New York pianist and entertainer, Charlie Greco. Lisa has also taught as college faculty, as a Certified Pilates and Yoga Instructor for gyms, studios and private clients and is also a Reiki practitioner.