Lisa Erin Schwartz (born April 4, 1983)
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YouTube personality
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. Schwartz starred in
''Not Cool'' (2014), the TV film ''My Profile Story'' (2009), and the
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digital series ''This Isn't Working'' (2016). She provided the voice of Talking Angela in the ''
Talking Tom and Friends'' web series, which has been broadcast on YouTube, television in various countries outside the United States and ran for five seasons.
Career
Schwartz began her YouTube channel, Lisbug, in April 2007.
She has since worked with ''
Seventeen'',
Yahoo!
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,
Maker Studios
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, and appeared in YouTube personality and director
Shane Dawson
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's 2014 film, ''
Not Cool''. With Dawson, she also advocated against
cyberbullying
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.
She is also the voice of Talking Angela in the
''Talking Tom and Friends'' animated series and on February 2, 2016, celebrated her character's birthday. She is the co-creator of and actress in the
Maker Studios
Maker(s) or The Maker(s) may refer to:
Film and television
* ''The Maker'' (film), a 1997 American drama film
* Maker Studios, now part of Disney Digital Network, an American multi-channel TV network
*''Makers'', a 2014 British documentary seri ...
and New Form Productions original series ''Party Girl''.
In September 2016, Schwartz announced that she created a show called ''This Isn't Working'' with
ABC Digital. She plays the lead role of Sarah Turner, who works in temporary jobs to support her career dream as an actress.
Publications
On August 27, 2019, Schwartz released her first memoir, ''Thirty-Life Crisis: Navigating My Thirties, One Drunk Baby Shower at a Time''.
Its foreword was written by YouTuber
Shane Dawson
Shane Lee Yaw (born July 19, 1988), known online as Shane Dawson, is an American YouTuber, actor, filmmaker, writer, and musician. Dawson was one of the first people to rise to fame on YouTube after he began making videos in 2008 at the age of ...
. Schwartz promoted the book at a
Barnes & Noble
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at
The Grove at Farmers Market
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History
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in Los Angeles. The book promotes itself as a "hilarious essay collection perfect for anyone dealing with the challenges, indignities, and celebrations that come with being a thirty-something".
Personal life
Schwartz is
Jewish
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. Her mother's name is Jennifer and her grandmother's name is Virginia, and both appear in the Elders React series by
Fine Brothers Entertainment. Schwartz dated YouTube personality
Shane Dawson
Shane Lee Yaw (born July 19, 1988), known online as Shane Dawson, is an American YouTuber, actor, filmmaker, writer, and musician. Dawson was one of the first people to rise to fame on YouTube after he began making videos in 2008 at the age of ...
from December 2011 to 2015. In June 2020, a video resurfaced of her and Shane Dawson making inappropriate jokes about Dawson's cousin, who was 12 at the time. Both she and Shane received backlash and Schwartz issued an apology the same day.
In November 2019, Schwartz announced on her YouTube channel that she got engaged to comedian Jeff Galante. On November 8, 2021, she married Galante in a small ceremony. They have one child, born 2023.
Filmography
Film
Television
Bibliography
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References
External links
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Living people
People from Tarzana, Los Angeles
21st-century American actresses
Jewish American actresses
Jewish American comedians
Jewish women comedians
American women comedians
1983 births
Comedians from Los Angeles
21st-century American comedians
21st-century American Jews
American comedy YouTubers
YouTubers from Los Angeles
American YouTubers