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Lisa Rinna Biography

Birth Name:Lisa Deanna Rinna

Birth Place:Medford, Oregon, United States

Profession Actress, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Won the 1994 Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Female Newcomer
  • In 1997, she got married to fellow television actor Harry Hamlin
  • Got her first role in the John Parr music video "Naughty Naughty․"
  • Is widely recognized for frequently working alongside Harry Hamlin
  • He book "Rinnavation" became a New York Times Best Seller
  • In September 2010, she released her book titled "Starlit․"
  • In 2009, she was featured in a Broadway production of the play "Chicago․"

Awards

  • 1994Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Female Newcomer: winner
  • 1995Soap Opera Digest Award-Hottest Soap Couple: winner
  • 2003Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Talk Show Host: nominated
  • 2005Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Talk Show Host: nominated
  • 2006Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Talk Show Host: nominated
  • 2007Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Talk Show Host: nominated
  • 2020People's Choice Award-Favorite Reality TV Star: nominated