Alisan Porter
Born: 1981-06-20 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Alisan Leigh Porter is an American singer, actress and dancer. As a child, Porter made acting appearances in Parenthood, Stella and I Love You to Death. Her breakout role came in 1991, when she played the lead in the film Curly Sue opposite Jim Belushi. As an adult, Porter pursued roles in musical theatre, including a run in The Ten Commandments: The Musical & as an original cast member of the Broadway revival of A Chorus Line. A solo album followed in 2009. In 2016, she auditioned for NBC's The Voice, earning a spot on Team Christina Aguilera. In May of that same year, Porter was announced the winner of season 10.
Filmography
2011
- The Voice as Self - Contestant
2008
- Meet Dave as A Chorus Line Dancer
2003
- Shrink Rap as Brandi
1999
- Undressed as Belinda
1991
- Curly Sue as Curly Sue
1990
- Stella as Jenny (age 8)
- I Love You to Death as Carla Boca
- When You Remember Me as Kelly
1989
- Parenthood as Taylor Buckman
- Chicken Soup as Molly Peerce
1987
- A Beverly Hills Christmas as Self
- I'll Take Manhattan as Young Maxi
1986
- Perfect Strangers as Tess Holland
- Pee-wee's Playhouse as Li'l Punkin
1985
- The Golden Girls as Melissa
1982
- Family Ties as Child
1981
- Entertainment Tonight as Self