Lisa Velez Net Worth

Lisa Velez Net Worth is
$5 Million

Lisa Velez Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

One of the greatest RnB/Pop divas to come out of the 1980's music scene, Lisa Velez scored a series of hits. Known by her stage name, Lisa Lisa, she and her band, "Cult Jam", produced 5 albums that sealed their fame in New York City's thriving musical scene. The youngest of 10 children born in the Hell's Kitchen section of New York City, Lisa ...

Full NameLisa Velez
Date Of BirthJanuary 15, 1966
Place Of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Height5' (1.52 m)
ProfessionActress, Soundtrack, Producer
NationalityAmerican
TV ShowsTaina, Black in the 80s
Star SignCapricorn
#Trademark
1Tattoo of the musical notes of her biggest hits around her ankle.
2Big Smile
#Quote
1If you got an arm put it up!
#Fact
1Sister Maria Velez.
2Aunt of Jose Soto.
3Philadelphia, PA: Performing live. [August 2012]
4Lisa has toured with David Bowie, Teena Marie, New Edition, Run DMC, SWV, Salt N Pepa and Full Force.
5Lisa's "Head to Toe" hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart in July of 1987. Her second #1 "Lost In Emotion" peaked just two months later.
6Lisa has sold over 20 million records. With over over 14 Top 40 hits.
7Lisa was the first Latino to cross over from the RnB to the Pop charts.
8Lisa had said that Nickelodeons "Taina" was loosely based on her childhood. She played Taina's mother in the show.
9Lisa sang background vocals on Patti Labelle's "I Got It Like That".
10Lisa wrote the anthem for the National Suicide Prevention Campaign titled "Someone To Love Me for Me" a duet with Full Force in 1987.
11Lisa recorded her first hit song at the age of 13, "I Wonder If I Take You Home".
12Lisa is a breast cancer survivor. She is an active spokesperson for breast cancer awareness.
13Lisa was awarded "Most Successful Latin American Musician" by President George Bush in 1990.
14After her contract with Columbia was up in 1993, Lisa Lisa left Cult Jam and made a run at a solo career with her album "LL77".

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Becoming Ricardo2013-2014TV SeriesLydia Cruz
Law & Order2003TV SeriesLucy Mireles
Taina2001-2002TV SeriesGloria Morales

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
RuPaul's Drag Race2014TV Series performer - 1 episode
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked!2014TV Series performer - 1 episode
Todd's Pop Song Reviews2010TV Series documentary performer - 1 episode
Everybody Hates Chris2006-2009TV Series performer - 3 episodes
Kiss of Death1995performer: "I'm Open" - as Lisa Lisa
Gladiator1992performer: "Welcome to the Real Life" - as Lisa Lisa
Caddyshack II1988performer: "Go For Yours" - as Lisa Lisa

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Legends of Freestyle2016Documentary co-producer

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Legends of Freestyle2016DocumentaryLisa
Unsung2012-2013TV Series documentaryHerself
Celebrity Ghost Stories2013TV Series documentaryHerself
2008 ALMA Awards2008TV SpecialHerself
I Love Toys2006TV Series documentaryHerself (as Lisa Lisa)
I Love the 80's 3-D2005TV Series documentaryHerself (as Lisa Lisa)
Black in the 80s2005TV Mini-Series documentaryHerself (as Lisa Lisa)
Retrosexual: The 80's2004TV Mini-Series documentaryHerself (as Lisa Lisa)
VH-1 Where Are They Now?2002TV Series documentaryHerself
Never Mind the Buzzcocks2002TV SeriesHerself
The 8th Annual Soul Train Music Awards1994TV SpecialHerself - Presenter (as Lisa Lisa)
Soul Train1986-1994TV Series documentaryHerself - Guest / Herself
The Montel Williams Show1991TV SeriesHerself
Ebony/Jet Showcase1987-1990TV SeriesHerself
The Arsenio Hall Show1989TV SeriesHerself
The 3rd Annual Soul Train Music Awards1989TV SpecialHerself - Presenter (as Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam)
The 15th Annual American Music Awards1988TV SpecialHerself - Performer (as Lisa Lisa)
Solid Gold1986-1987TV SeriesHerself
Keep on Cruisin'1987TV SeriesHerself
New American Bandstand 19651985TV SeriesHerself
Top of the Pops1985TV SeriesHerself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
I Love the '80s2002TV Series documentaryHerself

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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