Lisa K. Wyatt
EducationSt. Olaf College (BA)
Occupation(s)Actress, comedian
Years active1997–present
Websitehttp://www.lisakwyatt.com

Lisa K. Wyatt is an American actress and comedian. According to the biography on her official site, she has appeared in more than 150 film, television and regional theatre credits.[1] In the fifth season of The Office, she appeared as Lynne, the love interest of Kevin Malone.

Education

Wyatt graduated magna cum laude from St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota, with a bachelor's degree in theatre (with a departmental distinction) and math.

Career

Wyatt has appeared in the films Legally Blonde (2001), Donnie Darko (2001), American Dreamz (2006) and Mr. Woodcock (2007). She had a supporting role in Southland Tales (2006), which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2006.[1] The film was directed by Richard Kelly, who previously directed Wyatt in Donnie Darko. The role of Terri Riley, a soccer mom who becomes a revolutionary, was written specifically for Wyatt.[2]

Wyatt had recurring principal roles in the television shows Days of Our Lives and Passions, and has also made appearances in Ugly Betty, My Name Is Earl, The Suite Life on Deck, Six Feet Under, Frasier, Rules of Engagement and Gilmore Girls.[1] Wyatt has also appeared in commercials, done voice-over work and performed stand-up comedy in several comedy clubs in the Los Angeles area. Along with her husband, Jim Blanchette, she coaches other actors in an acting technique called "The Mechanics of Believability" at the Acting Garage in the Van Nuys district of Los Angeles. Wyatt also designs jewelry for her own company, "Lisa K. Wyatt: Jewelry for all Seasons".[1]

Wyatt previously appeared in a recurring role in NBC's The Office as Lynn, the love interest of Kevin Malone. She first appeared in the episode "Blood Drive", where she meets Kevin at a singles party.[3] Wyatt appeared in the supporting role "Rhonda Martin" in The Box, a horror movie released on November 6, 2009, starring Cameron Diaz, James Marsden and Frank Langella.[4]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1997 Visceral Matter Desert Princess
2001 Donnie Darko Linda Connie
2001 Legally Blonde Jail House Guard
2004 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover Amanda
2006 American Dreamz Aunt Edna
2006 Southland Tales Teri Riley
2007 Mr. Woodcock Housewife
2009 The Box Rhonda Martin
2009 House Rules for Bad Girls Nancy
2010 The Crazies Peggy Hamill
2012 K-11 Classification Officer
2015 Tenured Holly's Mom
2016 Internet Famous Janet Birchbit
2019 Heavenly Deposit Casting Director
2022 Next Exit Bartender Sam

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1997 Second City Headlines & News Cheryl Smith 24 episodes
1998 Clueless Madeline Episode: "The Joint"
1999 ER Transpo Tech Episode: "Middle of Nowhere"
1999 Sabrina the Teenage Witch Aunt Ruby Episode: "The Good, the Bad and the Luau"
2000 3rd Rock from the Sun Hannah Episode: "The Loud Solomon Family: A Dickumentary"
2000 Veronica's Closet Olivia Cassidy Episode: "Veronica Loses Her Olive Again"
2001 Popular Trailer Trash Woman Episode: "The Shocking Possession of Harrison John"
2001 Frasier Francine Episode: "Hooping Cranes"
2001 That's My Bush! Joyce Episode: "An Aborted Dinner Date"
2001 FreakyLinks Mindy Episode: "Subject: Sunrise at Sunset Streams"
2001 Six Feet Under Pam, Kroehner Mortician 2 episodes
2001 The Huntress Mrs. Crandle Episode: "D&B, Inc."
2001 The Tick Receptionist Episode: "The Big Leagues"
2003 The O.C. Customer Episode: "The Gamble"
2003 Carnivàle Minnie Episode: "After the Ball Is Over"
2004 Strong Medicine Doris Episode: "Cinderella in Scrubs"
2004 My Wife and Kids Bunny Episode: "Class Reunion"
2004 Gilmore Girls Madonna Louise Episode: "Written in the Stars"
2004–2005 Days of Our Lives Jail Guard / Rita 5 episodes
2006, 2007 My Name Is Earl Doris 2 episodes
2007 Ugly Betty Janet, Copy Editor Episode: "Sofia's Choice"
2007 Big Love Sister Wife Episode: "Reunion"
2007 Business Class Dinah Gretschmer Television film
2008 The Riches Caitlin Episode: "Trust Never Sleeps"
2008 Greek Helga Von Lempke Episode: "Move On. Cartwrights"
2008 iCarly Mrs. Walker Episode: "iCarly Saves TV"
2009 The Office Lynn 4 episodes
2010 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Ranger Stone Episode: "Unshockable"
2010, 2011 The Suite Life on Deck Frankie 2 episodes
2011 Southland Ms. Williams Episode: "Code 4"
2011 Rules of Engagement Instructor Episode: "The Last of the Red Hat Lovers"
2012 Bones Lisa Tollison Episode: "The Crack in the Code"
2012 Shameless Constance Episode: "Can I Have a Mother"
2012 Mad Men Brenda Episode: "Far Away Places"
2012 General Hospital Tiny Episode #1.12566
2012 Prodigy Bully Teddy's Mom Television film
2013 Granite Flats Gladys 3 episodes
2014 The Crazy Ones Jane Episode: "Danny Chase Hates Brad Paisley"
2014 Major Crimes Zelda Lembeck Episode: "Cutting Loose"
2016 Superstore Maggie Episode: "Strike"
2018 UnCorked Gwen 10 episodes
2021 My Big Fat Blonde Musical Terri's Mom Episode: "Greg & Katherine"

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Lisa K. Wyatt: Bio". Lisa K. Wyatt (Official site). Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  2. ↑ "Lisa K. Wyatt: News". Lisa K. Wyatt (Official site). Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  3. ↑ Labrecque, Jeff (2009-03-06). ""The Office" Recap: Love Hurts". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2009-05-26.
  4. ↑ "The Box - 2009 - Cameron Diaz, Richard Kelly - Variety Profiles". Variety.
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