Alicia Witt

Alicia Roanne Witt ( born August 21, 1975 in Worcester, Massachusetts) is an American actress, musician and model.

Life and career

Alicia Witt made ​​her acting debut in 1984 in David Lynch's Dune. After she graduated from high school and played again until 1990, a guest role on Twin Peaks. Three years later, she turned again with Lynch for his trilogy Hotel Room. In 1994 she was for her starring role in Rafal Zielinski's Film Fun - honored at the Sundance Film Festival blast the Special Jury Recognition Award. In addition, she was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award. In 1995, she was seen on the side of Richard Dreyfuss in Mr. Holland's Opus. From 1995 to 1998 she played the daughter of Cybill Shepherd in the sitcom Cybill. In 2002, she starred alongside Sandra Bullock and Hugh Grant in the comedy Two Weeks Notice, 2005, she starred opposite Joan Allen and Kevin Costner in the film The Upside of Anger. In 2007 she had a temporary lead role in the television series Criminal Intent - Criminal Intent, where she portrayed Detective Nola Falacci which Det Megan Wheeler represented.

In addition to her work as an actress Witt is also active as a musician and published in July 2009 their first EP on iTunes Alicia Witt with four original compositions. After two digital singles ( Me or New York and Santa Baby, 2011) was followed in May 2012, the release of the album Live at Rockwood. Funding for this production was carried out using own resources and on the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter.com.

Filmography (selection)

Discography (selection)

  • 2009: Alicia Witt ( EP)
  • 2011: Me or New York ( Single)
  • 2011: Santa Baby ( Single)
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