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Danielle Bisutti Born Danielle Nicole Bisutti
October 1, 1976
Los Angeles, California, U.S.Occupation Actress, singer-songwriter Years active 2000–present Website daniellebisutti.com Danielle Nicole Bisutti (born October 1, 1976)[1] is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Amanda Cantwell on the Nickelodeon television series True Jackson, VP. Bisutti is also the niece of OWN network Big Bowl of Love star Cristina Ferrare.
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Acting career
Bisutti began her professional career in 2000, when she made an appearance in the pilot episode of Strip Mall. In 2001, she appeared on Dharma and Greg. She then appeared in episodes of Charmed in 2003. In the same year, she appeared in the episode "High Maintenance" from the series Less Than Perfect. Also in 2003 she guest starred in series such as The O.C, Cold Case, Two and a Half Men, and The Jamie Kennedy Experiment. Within the last few years she has also been seen on episodes of Boston Legal, Shark, Wizards of Waverly Place, Bones and was recurring as Teri Long on Without a Trace. In 2008 and 2009, she appeared as Emma Troutman on three episodes of Raising the Bar. She was a series regular in the role of Amanda Cantwell on the children's television show True Jackson, VP that ran for 2 seasons.
Singing career
Bisutti spends time as a songwriter. Songs originally written by her such as "Venice Underground", "April Moon", and "In the Presence of" have been used in independent feature films. At the 2003 Los Angeles Music Awards,[2][3] she won the award for "Best Female Singer-Songwriter". Also at this ceremony, her song "Glimmer" was nominated for "AAA Album of the Year" and her song, "In Passing" received Unanimous Choice Recipient Award for "Independent AC Single of the Year". In September 2004, Bisutti performed at the Temecula Valley International Film & Music Festival [1], where "In Passing" was selected for the TVIFF's "Top Musical Artist Compilation CD" and Music Connection Magazine featured Bisutti in its 2004 "Hot 100 Unsigned Artists" list.[4]
Personal life
Bisutti was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. Her father was a set decorator in both film and television for 20 years. In high school, she explored several opportunities to idealize her devotion for the entertainment business. She was involved in theatre, choir, dance, speech and debate, as well as athletic activities. She then attended California State University Fullerton, where she received a BA in Acting and Musical Theatre.[5]
Film and television appearances
Title Year(s) Role Dharma & Greg 2001 Joy Tropix 2002 Corrine Findlay Charmed 2003 The Lady of the Lake Less Than Perfect 2003 Sales lady Charlie Lawrence 2003 Denise Andy Richter Controls the Universe 2003 Office lady The Jamie Kennedy Experiment 2003–2004 Celebrity The O.C 2003–2005 Joan, Newpsie woman Boston Legal 2004 Roberta Courting Alex 2006 Veronica Two and a Half Men 2006 Vicki Twenty Good Years 2006 Courtney The Physical Therapist Shark 2007 Francis Chambers Wizards of Waverly Place 2008 Mona Lisa Cold Case 2008 Young Mrs. Valentine Without a Trace 2007–2008 Teri Long Get Smart 2008 Airline passenger Raising the Bar 2008–2009 Emma Troutman True Jackson, VP 2008–2011 Amanda Cantwell No Greater Love 2010 Heather Stroud Bones 2010 Marlowe Becker Cristina Ferrare's Big Bowl of Love 2011 as Herself Body of Proof 2011 Vicki Hemington Parks and Recreation 2011 Professor Linda Lonegan References
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Categories:- 1976 births
- Actors from Los Angeles, California
- American film actors
- American female singers
- American singer-songwriters
- American television actors
- California State University, Fullerton alumni
- Living people
- Musicians from Los Angeles, California
- Singers from California
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