Lisha Wheeler
SAG Eligible
TV
NCIS New Orleans, EP 515 Police Detective Director/Stacey K. Black Your Worst Nightmare, Ep 507 Clara Director/Joseph Greco Preacher Bus Driver Director/Wayne Yip The Passion Streetcar Passenger Directors/David Grifhorst and Robert Deaton Roots (2016) Murray Slave Director/Bruce Beresford Scream Queens (Season 1 finale) Assistant DA Director/Brad Falchuk
Film
The Lovebirds (post-prod) Waitress Director/Michael Showalter Broken Down (post-prod) Miss Rita Director/Jessy Cale Williamson Are You From Dixie Suellen Director/Artiom Arutyunyan Mudbound Church member Director/Dee Rees
Industrials
Living Positive + Andy’s Mom Director/David Roston True Attorney Liza Director/ Brett Roberts
Theatre
A Raisin in the Sun Lead Karamu theatre at Duke University Switchboard Lead Duke Players
Training
Acting technique Duke University (Durham, NC) Script Study/on camera auditioning Tim Phillips (New Orleans, La / Atlanta, GA) On camera auditioning Samantha Martin Davis (New Orleans, La.) Auditioning and acting Jim Gleason (New Orleans, La.) Private Coaching Lance Nichols (New Orleans, La.)
Skills
Golf; Attorney - licensed in Georgia, DC and Texas; Accounting degree and JD from Duke University; Certified Executive Coach; public speaking; conversational French; licensed driver – stick shift
