Lisa Rinna

American actress and talk show host

Lisa Rinna - American actress and talk show host
Born

July 11th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and talk show host, gained prominence through roles in soap operas and reality television. Starred as Billie Reed in 'Days of Our Lives' and is recognized for appearances in 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.' Held a role on 'Melrose Place,' contributing to a successful career in television. Established a presence in the fashion industry as well, launching a line of beauty products.

Starred as Billie Reed in 'Days of Our Lives'

Appeared on 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills'

Played a significant role on 'Melrose Place'

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