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"Siren Assassins Invade LA!"

Express Press Release - Found Feb. 28, 2010
Taylor, Melody Thorton (Pussycat Dolls) , Lamar and Khloe Odom, Kim Kardashian, Tyrese, Kid Cudi, Tila Tequila, Tierra Marie, Lisa Raye,

Posted on February 28, 2010, 5:20 am

"SIREN ASSASSINS INVADE LA!"

PR inside - Found Feb. 23, 2010
Taylor, Melody Thorton (Pussycat Dolls) , Lamar and Khloe Odom, Kim Kardashian, Tyrese, Kid Cudi, Tila Tequila, Tierra Marie, Lisa Raye,

Posted on February 23, 2010, 2:07 am

Deborah Douglas: Justice Takes a Holiday When Judge Orders E2 Club ...

Huffington Post - Found Dec. 24, 2009
Walter Burnett. Actress Lisa Raye showed up to offer support. But it was City of Chicago Atty.

Posted on December 24, 2009, 3:52 am

B.E.T. You Havent Heard This: Ginuwine

Bet.com - Found Apr. 29, 2009
Golddiggers, Lisa Raye and the young pups (Chris Brown and Omarion) of the R&B realm. In regards to Lisa Raye, here?s what my source revealed...

Posted on April 29, 2009, 8:29 am

Lisa Raye Biography

Lisa Raye
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LisaRaye McCoy
Born Lisa Ray McCoy
September 23, 1967 (1967-09-23) (age 42)
Chicago, Illinois
Other name(s) Lisa Ray McCoy Raye
LisaRaye McCoy
LisaRaye McCoy-Misick
Occupation Actress, designer
Spouse(s) Tony Martin (? - ?)
Michael Misick (2006- )(divorcing)
Official website

LisaRaye McCoy-Misick (born September 23, 1967),1 commonly known as LisaRaye, is an American actress and fashion designer. She was also the wife of the Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands. She is best known for protraying Neesee James on the CW sitcom All of us from 2003 until 2007.

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Early life

McCoy was born in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of a businessman and professional model. She is the half sister of rapper Da Brat.23 McCoy attended Eastern Illinois University before pursuing a career in show business.4

Personal life

LisaRaye first marriage was to former NFL wide receiver Tony Martin, whom are now divorced. In April 2009, McCoy's second husband, Premier Michael Misick, was accused of raping an American woman, reportedly a friend of LisaRaye's, after a party on the island of Providenciales. This is currently being investigated by the FBI.5 He has also been rumored to have had a relationship with co-host of BET's 106 & Park Rocsi while married to Lisa Raye. He has since been acquitted.

In August 2008, Premier Misick released a statement announcing that he and McCoy were getting a divorce.6

Career

Before acting, McCoy-Misick began her career as a model doing fashion shows in churches and high schools in her native home Chicago. She made her acting debut as the lead in Reasons, an independent film directed by Monty Ross. She also had the lead role in the film The Players Club, directed and written by Ice Cube.2; and has film credits in The Wood, opposite Omar Epps, as well as Love the Way, Rhapsody, All About You, and Go for Broke. In 2003, McCoy starred as Neesee James in the CW sitcom All of Us. She played Robert Sr.'s (Duane Martin) self-absorbed ex-wife and the mother of their 6-year-old son, Bobby, Jr. The series ended in 2007.7

In 2005, she launched two fashion lines: Luxe & Romance, a lingerie line that was introduced during New York's Fashion Week, and Xraye, a jeans line for women.8

In addition to acting, McCoy has also appeared in several music videos including Tupac Shakur's "Toss It Up", Calvin Richardson's "True Love," Sisqó's "Incomplete", Lil Jon and Ice Cube's "Roll Call" Video clip, and Ludacris' "Number 1 Spot." McCoy also recorded the single "Would You?" with rapper Benzino. Also, LisaRaye was in Ginuwine's video, "Last Chance" in May 2009. She is credited as Lisa Raye in the beginning of the video.29

Filmography

Year Title Role Other notes
1996 Reasons Credited as Lisa Ray McCoy
1997 In the House Delivery Woman TV, 2 episodes, credited as Lisa Raye
1998 The Parent 'Hood TV, 1 episode, credited as Lisa Raye
The Players Club Diana Armstrong/Diamond
1999 The Wood Lisa Credited as Lisaraye
2000 The Cheapest Movie Ever Made
Rhapsody Victoria Television movie
2001 Date from Hell
All About You Lisa
2002 Civil Brand Frances Shepard
Go for Broke Belinda/Star
2003 Love Chronicles Marie Toursaant
Gang of Roses Marie
2003-2007 All of Us Neesee James TV, 51 episodes
2004 Super Spy
2005 Beauty Shop Rochelle Credited as Lisaraye McCoy
Envy
The Proud Family Movie Choreographer (Voice) Credited as LisaRaye McCoy
2008 The Black Man's Guide to Understanding Black Women Candice In production
2009 Contradictions of the Heart Kiki

Award nominations

Year Award Result Category Series
2007 NAACP Image Awards Nominated Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series All of Us

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