Liza Weil is an American actress known for her roles in popular television series such as “Gilmore Girls,” “Scandal,” and “How to Get Away with Murder.”

With her exceptional talent and versatile performances, Weil has brought her audiences and made her a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.

Profile

• Full Name: Liza Rebecca Weil
• Date of Birth: June 5, 1977
• Age: 46 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of Birth: Passaic, New Jersey, U.S.
• Nationality: American
• Profession: Actress
• Height: 170cm
• Parents: Lisa and Marc Weil
• Siblings: Samantha Weil (younger sister)
• Spouse: Paul Adelstein (m. 2006; div. 2017)
• Children: 1
• Relationship Status: Divorced
• Net Worth: $5 million

Early Life & Education

Liza Weil, now 46, was born in Passaic, New Jersey, on June 5, 1977. Her parents, Lisa and Marc Weil, were part of the comedy troupe The Madhouse Company of London.

Inspired by her parents’ profession and love for movies like the Indiana Jones trilogy, Weil initially aspired to become an archaeologist. However, her passion for acting eventually took over.

When she was seven, Weil’s family settled in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, where she attended North Penn High School.

Despite being an average student, Weil focused more on her acting career than her studies.

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She frequently traveled to New York City for auditions and performed in various theater productions in Philadelphia.

Weil graduated from high school in 1995, and soon after, she began appearing on network television, including a role in the CBS soap opera “As the World Turns.”

Personal Life

Weil married actor Paul Adelstein in November 2006. The couple had known each other through their involvement in theatrical projects.

They appeared together in several film projects, including “Order Up” and “Little Fish, Strange Pond.”

In April 2010, Weil and Adelstein welcomed their daughter, Josephine Elizabeth Weil-Adelstein.

However, the couple filed for divorce in March 2016, citing irreconcilable differences. The divorce was finalized in November 2017.

Career

Liza Weil’s acting career took off with her breakthrough role as Paris Geller in the “Gilmore Girls.” Originally considered for the role of Rory Gilmore, Weil’s exceptional talent led to the creation of the character Paris specifically for her.

She portrayed Paris Geller throughout the show’s seven-season run from 2000 to 2007 and reprised the role in the Netflix revival series “Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life” in 2016.

Weil’s success on “Gilmore Girls” opened doors for her in the television industry. She appeared in various series, including “Scandal” as White House aide Amanda Tanner and “How to Get Away with Murder” as attorney Bonnie Winterbottom.

Weil’s exceptional performances garnered critical acclaim and showcased her versatility as an actress.

Aside from television, Weil has also appeared in films such as “Stir of Echoes” and “Year of the Dog.” She has actively participated in the Los Angeles theatrical community, often performing in live theater productions in Philadelphia and New York City.

Net Worth

Liza Weil has an estimated net worth of $5 million. She has earned both critical acclaim and financial success through her successful acting career.

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Social Media

• Instagram handle: @lizaweil
• Twitter handle: @liza_weil

Filmography

• A Cure for Serpents
• Whatever
• Stir of Echoes
• Dragonfly
• Grace
• Year of the Dog
• Little Fish, Strange Pond
• The Missing Person
• Smiley
• Women Is Losers
• The Passenger