- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 27, 1978
- Place of Birth
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lisa Jakub
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lisa Jakub (born December 27, 1978) is a Canadian writer, yoga teacher, and former actress. She is best known for her roles as Lydia Hillard in the comedy-drama film Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) and as Alicia Casse in Independence Day (1996). Childhood and education Jakub was born on December 27, 1978, in Toronto, Ontario. She is of Slovak (father) and Welsh and Scottish (mother) descent. She attended multiple schools in her early life, including Hillfield Strathallan College. Jakub graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in sociology in 2010. Acting Jakub's first role was as Katis' Granddaughter in the 1985 film Eleni. She appeared in comedy-drama film Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) alongside Mara Wilson, Sally Field, Matthew Lawrence, and Robin Williams. When Jakub received the part of Lydia in Mrs. Doubtfire, her high school expelled her for…
Filmography
movieAnother Take on… Mrs. Doubtfire
2015 · Self (Archive)
Double Frame
movieDouble Frame
1999 · Tara
tvJack & Jill
1999 · Meg
movieGeorge Lucas in Love
1999 · Marion
Mentors
tvMentors
1999 · Joan of Arc
movieA Walk on the Moon
1999 · Myra Naidell
moviePainted Angels
1998 · Georgie
movieDream House
1998 · Jenny Thornton
movieOn the Edge of Innocence
1997 · Ally Winthrop
movieThe Beautician and the Beast
1997 · Katrina Pochenko
movieNewton : A Tale of Two Isaacs
1997 · Clara Storey
movieIndependence Day
1996 · Alicia
movieLifeline
1996 · Shelley Maitland
movieBermuda Triangle
1996 · Annie
moviePicture Perfect
1995 · J.J. Thomas
movieFight for Justice: The Nancy Conn Story
1995 · Leisa Conn
movieA Child's Cry for Help
1994 · Amanda Spencer
tvDue South
1994 · Christina Nichols
movieA Pig's Tale
1994 · Tiffany
movieMrs. Doubtfire
1993 · Lydia Hillard
movieMatinee
1993 · Sandra
movieThe Story Lady
1991 · Alexandra Pollard
movieThe Rape of Doctor Willis
1991 · Carrie Willis
movieRambling Rose
1991 · Frances "Dolly" Hillyer
movieThe Phone Call
1989 · Holly Henderson
movieGlory! Glory!
1989
tvWar of the Worlds
1988 · Julie
movieOnce Upon a Giant
1988 · Little Red Riding Hood
tvFriday the 13th: The Series
1987 · Janine Carlson, Kristen
movieChristmas Eve
1986 · Little Girl
movieEleni
1985 · Katis' Granddaughter
tvThe New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985 · Missy
tvThe Twilight Zone
1985 · Lisa Cranston
tvThe Care Bears
1985 · Anne (voice)
tvNight Court
1984 · Barbie