Sprague Grayden
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Sprague Grayden | |
Born | July 21, 1980 (age 26) Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, USA |
Notable roles | Heather Lisinski in Jericho |
Sprague Grayden (born July 21, 1980) is an American television, film and theater actress born in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. Her first name is actually her mother's maiden name. An alumna of Barnard College, she is currently appearing in the US television drama Jericho, where she plays schoolteacher Heather Lisinski. The series debuted in September 2006, and has since been picked up by CBS for a full season.
She had a supporting role in the short-lived FX war drama Over There in 2005, and a recurring role in the ffith season of the HBO series Six Feet Under as Anita Miller. She also had a substantial role in the 2002 FOX TV series John Doe as Karen Kawalski.
Like Ted McGinley, she has a reputation for joining a show immediately before its cancellation (Joan of Arcadia, Six Feet Under, Sixteen to Life, and at one point CBS declared [Jericho] cancelled) or being involved in a critically acclaimed but unpopular shows (John Doe).
Grayden's other television credits include roles in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Crossing Jordan, and One Tree Hill.
She also starred in the 1989 film Dad as "Young Annie", and has been acting since the age of five. [1]
Her theater credits include productions of Hopscotch, Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues, Sam Shepard's Fool for Love, Hamlet, Clifford Odets' Waiting for Lefty and Ordinary Day.