Josie Bissett
Biography
Josie Bissett is an American actor born in Seattle, Washington, on October 5, 1970. She began her career in front of the camera at age twelve as a model in print advertisements and television commercials. At sixteen, she moved to Japan to further her career, and at seventeen she headed to Hollywood. Bissett landed the role of Cara on The Hogan Family, spending two seasons on the show. Within two years of arriving in Los Angeles, she was cast on Melrose Place, quickly becoming a recognizable television actor. Her credits also include the ABC movies The Fire Above and Dare to Love, and the Fox telefilm Deadly Vows.
Career overview
Josie Bissett is an American actor born in Seattle, Washington, on October 5, 1970. She began her career in front of the camera at the age of twelve working as a model in print advertisements and television commercials. At the age of sixteen, she left home and moved to Japan to further her career, and at seventeen she headed to Hollywood to make her mark.
Within two years of her arrival in Los Angeles, Josie was cast on Melrose Place and quickly became one of television's most recognizable actors. Prior to that, she landed the role of Cara on The Hogan Family, where she spent two seasons. In recent years, she has had the opportunity to explore many diverse and interesting characters in various projects.
Her television and movie work includes appearances in the ABC movies The Fire Above and Dare to Love, the FOX telefilm Deadly Vows, and projects associated with USA. Throughout her acting career, she has accumulated forty known credits on screen, establishing a recognizable presence in television and film.
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Full Filmography
40 titles- Fantasy Island (2021) as Camille
- Sealed With a Kiss: Wedding March 6 (2021) as Olivia Pershing
- Stars in the House (2020) as Self
- My Boyfriend's Back: Wedding March 5 (2019) as Olivia Pershing
- Wedding March 3: Here Comes the Bride (2018) as Olivia Pershing
- When Calls the Heart: Weather the Storm (2018) as AJ Foster
- Wedding March 4: Something Old, Something New (2018) as Olivia Pershing
- Wedding March 2: Resorting to Love (2017) as Olivia Pershing
- The Wedding March (2016) as Olivia Pershing
- Pregnant at 17 (2016) as Sonia
- A Mother's Instinct (2015) as Nora Betnner
- Paper Angels (2014) as Lynn Brandt
- Christmas with Tucker (2013) as Jill
- Melrose Place (2009) as Jane Andrews
- The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2008) as Kathleen Bowman
- The Other Woman (2008) as Jill Plumley
- Obituary (2006) as Denise Wilcox
- I Do, They Don't (2005) as Carrie Lewellyn
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Jennifer Fulton
- Where Are They Now? (1999) as Self
- Countdown: The Sky's on Fire (1999) as Jennifer Thorne
- Baby Monitor: Sound of Fear (1998) as Ann
- Dare to Love (1995) as Jessica Wells
- Burke's Law (1994) as Conner O'Neil
- Deadly Vows (1994) as Bobbi Gilbert
- Intimate Portrait (1993) as Self
- Melrose Place (1992) as Jane Mancini
- Mikey (1992) as Jessie Owens
- Secrets (1992) as Gaby Smith
- The Doors (1991) as Robby Krieger's Girlfriend
- All-American Murder (1991) as Tally Fuller
- Posing: Inspired by Three Real Stories (1991) as Claire
- Parker Lewis Can't Lose (1990)
- Book of Love (1990) as Lily
- Desire (1990) as Jessica Harrison
- Quantum Leap (1989) as Becky
- Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989) as Crista Benson
- Hitcher in the Dark (1989) as Daniela Foster
- The Hogan Family (1986) as Cara
- When Melrose Place Ruled The World as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Josie Bissett best known for?
Josie Bissett is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Fantasy Island (2021), Stars in the House (2020), Vixen! (1968), David (1997).
When and where was Josie Bissett born?
Josie Bissett was born on October 5, 1970 in Seattle, Washington, USA.
How many credits does Josie Bissett have?
Josie Bissett has accumulated over 40 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2021.
What is Josie Bissett's background in cinema and television?
Josie Bissett is an American actor born in Seattle, Washington, on October 5, 1970. She began her career in front of the camera at age twelve as a model in print advertisements and television commercials. At sixteen, she moved to Japan to further her career, and at seventeen she headed to Hollywood. Bissett landed the ...