Lisa Loeb is an American singer, actress, author, and philanthropist known for her skill and success as a singer. Her first commercial single, Stay (I Missed You) , was a number 1 song and was certified Platinum in the US. She has also released a couple of “Gold” certified albums. As an author, she has brought out a number of children’s books such as Lisa Loeb’s Silly Sing Along: The Disappointing Pancake and Other Crazy Songs and Songs for Movin’ and Shakin’. As a philanthropist, she started The Camp Lisa Foundation , which sends children to summer camps.

Born name

Lisa Anne Loeb

nickname

Lisa

Sun sign

fishes

Place of birth

Bethesda, Maryland, USA

Residence

Los Angeles, California, United States

nationality

training

Lisa Loeb went to The Hockaday School This is an all girls private school based in Dallas. She graduated from high school in 1986 and was enrolled at Brown University . In 1990 she completed her studies in comparative literature at the university. She has also attended Berklee College of Music in Boston.

occupation

Singer-Songwriter, Producer, Artist, Actress, Author, Philanthropist

family

• Father – Peter Loeb (Gastroenterologist)
• Mother – Gail Loeb (Former President of the Dallas County Medical Society Alliance and Foundation)
• Siblings – Benjamin Loeb (Younger Brother) (Conductor), Philip Loeb (Younger Brother) (Sound Mixer), Debbie Loeb (Younger Sister) (Actress, Singer and Songwriter)
• Other – Sam A. Loeb (Paternal Grandfather), Daisy Lynn (Paternal Grandmother), Benjamin “Ben” Barzune (Maternal Grandfather), Anna Barzune (Maternal Grandmother)

Manager

Lisa Loeb is represented by –

• Janet Billig-Rich, General Manager, Manage this media
• Andrea Johnson and Julia Senerth, ICM Partners, New York, USA
• Adam Ritholz von Ritholz, Levy, Sanders, Chidekel & Fields

Genre

Pop, Rock, Kindermusik

instruments

vocals, guitar

labels

• 429 records
• Zoë Records
• Geffen Records
• A & M Records
• Artemis Records

To build

Slim

Height

157,5 cm (5 ft 2 in)

weight

50 kg or 110 lbs

friend/spouse

Lisa Loeb dated –

1. David Duchovny (1995) – In 1995, Lisa dated actor David Duchovny. They were introduced by X-Files director Rob Bowman at a private event in Vancouver. Soon after, they attended a music concert together and often spent long hours on the phone while they were busy with their work.
2. Dweezil Zappa (1998-2004) – In 1998, Lisa started dating musician Dweezil Zappa. They regularly played and wrote music together. He even joined her band for a music tour. In 2004, she also co-hosted the cooking show Dweezil & Lisa . However, their relationship didn’t last long and they broke up in 2004.
3. Chris Hardwick (2004) – Lisa Loeb had a short-lived and fleeting relationship with actor and comedian Chris Hardwick in 2004.
4. Roey Hershkovitz (2006-Present) – Loeb started dating singer-songwriter Roey Hershkovitz in late 2006 for Thanksgiving during a Los Angeles get together for a food show. She later revealed that she developed a crush on him at the meeting. They became engaged in November 2008 and married in January 2009 in a Jewish ceremony at Brasserie 8 ½, a New York restaurant. During their marriage, she had given birth to two children – Lyla Rose and Emet Kuli.

race/ethnicity

White

She is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent.

hair colour

dark brown

eye color

Green

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

Often wears tortoise shell vintage glasses

brand promotion

Lisa Loeb has appeared in the TV commercial for the following brands –

• Priceline.com
• JVC Heimelektronik

She has also used her social media activity to promote a range of products and brands including:

• target
• ModCloth
• JBL Synthesis home electronics

Religion

Lisa grew up in a Jewish family.

Known for

• The immense commercial success of their studio albums such as Tails and Kracher . Both albums were certified “Gold” in both the US and other countries.
• Critical acclaim for her studio album, The Way It Really Is . Her strong writing and mature music received particular praise from the experts.
• After several appearances on popular talk shows like The Tonight Show With Jay Leno , Late Night With Conan O’Brien , and The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson

First album

In 1990, she released her first studio album with Elizabeth Mitchell entitled Liz and Lisa – The Days Were Different .

She released her debut solo album, Purple Tape in 1992. She had released the album on its own audio cassette. The album was released on CD in January 2008.

first movie

In 1997, she made her big screen debut in the thriller film, Black Circle Boys .

First TV show

In July 1994, Lisa Loeb made her first TV show appearance on the talk show, Late Show with David Letterman .

Personal trainer

Lisa Loeb has an intense and grueling training regime in place. She does strength training twice a week with her personal trainer. She goes to the gym three to four times a week for cardio. She used to incorporate long cardio sessions into her routine.

For her fitness cardio work, she jogs on the treadmill. She likes mountain sprints and jumping for her outdoor cardio sessions. Since giving birth to her daughter, she has cut her cardio sessions down to 30 minutes to better accommodate her busy life.

Lisa complements her fitness regimen by eating a healthy, clean diet. She eats lots of fresh vegetables like kale, celery, carrots and broccoli. She also eats seasonal fruits like apples, berries, bananas, oranges, and watermelons. When it comes to grains, she favors high-fiber sources like quinoa, brown rice, whole wheat pasta, beans, and lentils. To satisfy her sweet appetite, she eats goat milk ice cream every night. She tops the ice cream with Greek yogurt and other treats like chocolate chips, cherry jam, and a piece of biscuit or cake.

Lisa Loeb favorite things

• Healthy Snack – Greek Yogurt, A Graham Cracker, Coconut Toast and Half a Banana
• Accessory – your glasses

Lisa Loeb facts

1. As a child, she began studying the piano for the first time. She later decided to switch to guitar.
2. She has done extensive activism work for the Camp Lisa Foundation , which she started herself and sent the underprivileged students to summer camps in partnership with SCOPE (Summer Camp Opportunities Promote Education, Inc.).
3. While in high school, she had her own radio show on 88.5 KRSM-FM, licensed to a boys’ school. She hosted her show for 3 years.
4. In 1990 she formed her own band called Nine Stories . The band’s name was inspired by the novel by JD Salinger.
5. She sold the purple tape from Purple Duct Tape to fans at the gigs. She also passed it on to the scouts and representatives of the leading labels.
6. Lisa had her first big break in 1994 after her single Stay (I Missed You) was featured in the credits of the film, Reality Bites .
7. She had made her breakthrough with the help of her close friend and actor Ethan Hawke, who had used Stay (I Missed You) in his plays and had given cassette tape of the single to Ben Stiller, who directed Reality Bites .
8. Her song, Stay (I Missed You) managed to reach the top of the music charts and Loeb became the music artist to have a song top the Hot 100 without signing on to a record label.
9. In 2003, she released a children’s book and companion CD with her college friend Elizabeth Mitchell. catch the moon It was released by Artemis Records .
10. She has started her own record company called Furious Rose Productions .
11. In November 2010, she launched her eyewear collection under the Lisa Loeb Eyewear Collection label . The frames are named after their popular songs.
12. She has launched a brand of coffee called Wake Up! Brows , which is inspired by her single Everyone wakes up that was featured on her Camp Lisa album. All profits from sales are donated to Camp Lisa .
13. Visit her official website @ lisaloeb.com.
14. Follow her on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Pinterest.