
ACTING
Alisan Porter
- Born
- Jun 20, 1981 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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.
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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.
MOST-RATED TMDB CREDITS
Known for

Meet Dave
Movie · 2008
A Chorus Line Dancer

Parenthood
Movie · 1989
Taylor Buckman

Curly Sue
Movie · 1991
Curly Sue

The Golden Girls
TV · 1985
Melissa

I Love You to Death
Movie · 1990
Carla Boca

Family Ties
TV · 1982
Child

The Voice
TV · 2011
Self - Contestant

Perfect Strangers
TV · 1986
Tess Holland

Pee-wee's Playhouse
TV · 1986
Li'l Punkin

Stella
Movie · 1990
Jenny (age 8)

Entertainment Tonight
TV · 1981
Self

Undressed
TV · 1999
Belinda
FILMOGRAPHY
19 movie & TV credits
- 2011The VoiceTV · Self - Contestant
- 2008Meet DaveMovie · A Chorus Line Dancer
- 2006Child Star ConfidentialTV · Self
- 2003Shrink RapMovie · Brandi
- 1999UndressedTV · Belinda
- 1991Curly SueMovie · Curly Sue
- 1990When You Remember MeMovie · Kelly
- 1990I Love You to DeathMovie · Carla Boca
- 1990StellaMovie · Jenny (age 8)
- 1989Chicken SoupTV · Molly Peerce
- 1989ParenthoodMovie · Taylor Buckman
- 1987A Beverly Hills ChristmasMovie · Self
- 1987I'll Take ManhattanTV · Young Maxi
- 1986Pee-wee's PlayhouseTV · Li'l Punkin
- 1986Perfect StrangersTV · Tess Holland
- 1985The Golden GirlsTV · Melissa
- 1982Family TiesTV · Child
- 1982American Playhouse
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