Nina Lisandrello Biography

Fast Facts

• In 2013, she received a Universal Channel Best Supporting Actress Award
• Studied film production at the New York University Tisch School of the Arts
• Made her acting debut in an episode of the TV series "Conviction" in 2006
• Got her start in acting at the age of 10 when she performed in a Levi's commercial
• Quote: "Whatever stuff you know about the future [of a character], it just doesn't matter․ You're in the moment․ That's my job․ It's to not know all this information․ It's․․․like I'm a lawyer who doesn't want to know whether or not you committed a crime․"
• Best known for her role as Tess Vargas in the TV series "Beauty and the Beast" and as Director in "Pre․"
• Was a second assistant director on the 2004 short film "Mercury in Retrograde․"