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Elisabeth Harnois is an American actress born on May 15, 1979 in Detroit, Michigan. When she was two years odl, her family moved to Southern California where she spent the rest of her growing up years. Her acting career began at a very young age of 3, and soon after she starred in feature films such as One Magic Christmas and Where Are the Children. As a child actress, Elizabeth Harnois already gained fame in Hollywood, and her success continued as she took on the lead role of Alice in the Disney MOW, Adventures in Wonderland. Her portrayal in this TV film earned her a Youth in Film award and the TV movie won a number of Emmy awards.

As she grew up, Elisabeth Harnois bloomed to be prolific actress, and went on to guest-star on different sitcoms such as Boy Meets World, Two Guys and a Pizza Place, Charmed and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. During this time she starred in another TV movie entitled The Warlord opposite John Corbetin and played the title role in My Date With the President’s Daughter.

Being one of Hollywood’s hottest faces, Elisabeth Harnois then decided to study at the Wesleyan University in Connecticut, but at the same time worked on two independent films. Hard work eventually paid off when she garnered critical praise for her portrayal of a mentally disturbed teenager in Façade, which was followed by a lead role in Swimming Upstream. Her other film credits include Strangers With Candy and Pretty Persuasion.

In 2005, Elisabeth Harnois became known to TV audiences as Christina Nickson, Satan’s daughter and the root of all the drama in the short-lived soap opera, Point Pleasant. The soap opera debuted in 2005 and was expected to be a huge hit, not just because of the staff but with its pool of prolific writers who were then in charge of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. However the show was cancelled in March of the same year due to its failure to attract audience attention.

Elisabeth Harnois recently appeared in several TV series like One Tree Hill and Criminal Minds, as well as films such as Keith, Ten Inch Hero, Chaors Theory, and Solstice.