Leisha Hailey is an American actress and musician most widely known for playing Alice Pieszecki in the Showtime Networks production The L Word. Hailey first came to the public's attention as a musician in the pop duo The Murmurs and has continued a music career as part of th...
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The L Word
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People have this perception of a gay lifestyle - that it's so different, when really it's exactly the same. Problems at work. Problems at home. Jealousy. It runs the gamut. But I think maybe that's why this show is a hit: People identify with it, regardless. - On why The L Word (2004) has achieved crossover status by focusing less on "lesbian issues" per se.
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It was just amazing to finally see yourself represented. That's why I carry so much pride about being on this show. I'm excited to be a part of it because I know how big it was for me.
Best friends with The L Word (2004) cast mates Erin Daniels and Katherine Moennig. Leisha and Kate have both confirmed that they still see Erin regularly back home in Los Angeles.
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Is a vegetarian.
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Voted #1 in the AfterEllen.com Hot 100 list 2007.
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Started her own record label, Marfa Records.
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Was an extra (sitting in the coffee shop) in Ellen DeGeneres' coming out episode of Ellen (1994) [1997].
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Played leading role in school play "Oliver" and attended Bellevue West High School in Nebraska.
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Appeared in several television commercials for Yoplait Yogurt.
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Grew up in Nebraska.
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Attended American Academy of Dramatic Arts (New York).
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Member of singing duo The Murmurs, Gush and now 'Uh Huh Her' since 2007.
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