Liza Lapira Biography

Fast Facts

• Has shown her support to LA's BEST, an after-school enrichment program that works with the Los Angeles Unified School District to improve children's lives
• Won a Special Award for Best Ensemble at the 2008 ShoWest Convention along with the rest of the cast of "21․"
• Started out acting in theatrical productions and small films in New York
• Participated in the 2003 ABC Actors Showcase in Los Angeles
• Has appeared in stage productions of "As You Like It," "The School for Wives," "The Odyssey" and "No․ 11 Blue and White․"
• Had never watched "NCIS" when she signed on to appear on the show
• Stated that though she never gets excited about roles too far in advance because of the unpredictable nature of show business, she fell in love with her part in "Dexter" as soon as she read it