Alyssa-Jane Cook
Encyclopedia
Alyssa-Jane Cook is an Australian actress.
She is best known for her regular role as Lisa Bennett on the Australian television soap opera E Street
. She played the lead role of Olivia Murray in the series Above the Law, and appeared as Kelli Edwards in Home and Away
.
As a presenter, she hosted the series "Sex/Life", co-hosted Australia’s Funniest People and was a regular on Home Life Style and Beauty and the Beast
.
In the science fiction series Farscape
she appeared as the character Gilina Renaez in the episodes "PK Tech Girl", "Nerve", "The Hidden Memory", and "John Quixote".
On stage, Cook played Columbia in "The New Rocky Horror
Show" 1992 Australian tour, and has appeared in The Vagina Monologues
.
Cook has become the face of weight-loss company Bodytrim. She appears in advertisements on Australian TV for their products. Cook is also the face of the Christmas shopping company Castle Hampers and features in their TV ads as well.
Cook is currently a presenter on the Total Value Shopping Network (TVSN).
She is best known for her regular role as Lisa Bennett on the Australian television soap opera E Street
E Street
E Street is an Australian television soap opera created by Forrest Redlich and produced by the Ten Network from 1989 to 1993.Whereas Neighbours is set in a middle-class suburb, Home and Away in a seaside town, and Richmond Hill a semi-rural ordinary community, E Street was set in a tough inner-city...
. She played the lead role of Olivia Murray in the series Above the Law, and appeared as Kelli Edwards in Home and Away
Home and Away
Home and Away is an Australian soap opera that has been produced in Sydney since July 1987 and is airing on the Seven Network since 17 January 1988. It is the second-longest-running drama and most popular soap opera on Australian television...
.
As a presenter, she hosted the series "Sex/Life", co-hosted Australia’s Funniest People and was a regular on Home Life Style and Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast (talk show)
Beauty and the Beast is an Australian panel television show that has appeared in numerous versions since the early days of Australian television. The first version began in 1963 on the Seven Network with host Eric Baume as the "Beast". Baume was later replaced by presenters including John Laws,...
.
In the science fiction series Farscape
Farscape
Farscape is an Australian-American science fiction television series filmed in Australia and produced originally for the Nine Network. The series was conceived by Rockne S. O'Bannon and produced by Jim Henson Productions and Hallmark Entertainment...
she appeared as the character Gilina Renaez in the episodes "PK Tech Girl", "Nerve", "The Hidden Memory", and "John Quixote".
On stage, Cook played Columbia in "The New Rocky Horror
The Rocky Horror Show
The Rocky Horror Show is a long-running British horror comedy stage musical, which opened in London on 19 June 1973. It was written by Richard O'Brien, produced and directed by Jim Sharman. It came eighth in a BBC Radio 2 listener poll of the "Nation's Number One Essential Musicals"...
Show" 1992 Australian tour, and has appeared in The Vagina Monologues
The Vagina Monologues
The Vagina Monologues is an episodic play written by Eve Ensler which ran at the Off Broadway Westside Theatre after a limited run at AFRICA in 1996. Ensler originally starred in the production which was produced by David Stone, Nina Essman, Dan Markley, The Araca Group, Willa Shalit, Mike Skipper...
.
Cook has become the face of weight-loss company Bodytrim. She appears in advertisements on Australian TV for their products. Cook is also the face of the Christmas shopping company Castle Hampers and features in their TV ads as well.
Cook is currently a presenter on the Total Value Shopping Network (TVSN).