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Elise Neal

Elise Neal

Department: Acting

Biography

Elise Neal (born March 14, 1966) is an American actress. She graduated from OvertonHigh School for the Creative and Performing Arts in 1984, and attended the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. Elise left college after two years and moved to New York City where she landed roles in musical theater and found herself traveling the world with various touring companies. Her experience in musical theater allowed her to easily transition into commercials, eventually bringing her to Los Angeles. Her film debut was a starring role in John Singleton's Rosewood. Other film credits include: Paid in Full, Money Talks, Mission to Mars, and Restaurant, as well as versatile in roles in Hustle and Flow to Scream 2. She has worked with such acclaimed directors/producers such as John Singleton, Brian De Palma, Steven Spielberg and Craig Brewer.

Known For

Hustle & Flow

Hustle & Flow

2005

Scream 2

Scream 2

1997

Money Talks

Money Talks

1997

Rosewood

Rosewood

1997

How to Be a Player

How to Be a Player

1997

Love Chronicles: Secrets Revealed

Love Chronicles: Secrets Revealed

2010

Phels High

Phels High

2023

Lola 2

Lola 2

2022

Love Ranch

Love Ranch

2010

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective

2011

Lord, All Men Can't Be Dogs

Lord, All Men Can't Be Dogs

2011

Restaurant

Restaurant

2000

The Perfect Man

The Perfect Man

2011

Preaching To The Pastor

Preaching To The Pastor

2009

The Rising Place

The Rising Place

2001

Playas Ball

Playas Ball

2007

4 Life

4 Life

2007

Survival

Survival

2023

The Undershepherd

The Undershepherd

2012

Breaking

Breaking

2022

Malcolm X

Malcolm X

1992

Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B

Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B

2014

Love Me or Leave Me

Love Me or Leave Me

2010

Chance of a Lifetime

Chance of a Lifetime

1998

I Left My Girlfriend for Regina Jones

I Left My Girlfriend for Regina Jones

2019

No Regrets

No Regrets

2016

Let It Be Me

Let It Be Me

1995

Brian's Song

Brian's Song

2001

Tragedy Girls

Tragedy Girls

2017

Logan

Logan

2017

Ladies Book Club

Ladies Book Club

2016

There Was a Little Boy

There Was a Little Boy

1993

The Fright Night Files

The Fright Night Files

2014

Paid in Full

Paid in Full

2002

We Belong Together

We Belong Together

2018

Her Only Choice

Her Only Choice

2018

Don't Get Caught

Don't Get Caught

2018

Gun

Gun

2010

Breathe

Breathe

2011

Our Dream Christmas

Our Dream Christmas

2017

Nineteen Summers

Nineteen Summers

2019

Good Boy

Good Boy

2020

N-Secure

N-Secure

2010

The Therapy Sessions

The Therapy Sessions

A State of Mind

A State of Mind

2021

The App That Stole Christmas

The App That Stole Christmas

2020

All In

All In

2019

Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

2019

Daddy's Girl

Daddy's Girl

1996

My Nappy Roots: A Journey Through Black Hair-itage

My Nappy Roots: A Journey Through Black Hair-itage

2006

School of Hard Knocks

School of Hard Knocks

2013

Cockroach

Cockroach

2025

Christmas Angel

Christmas Angel

2023

Mission to Mars

Mission to Mars

2000

Dannii Minogue - The Video Collection

Dannii Minogue - The Video Collection

2007

Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

1998

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000

All of Us

All of Us

2003

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

1990

seaQuest DSV

seaQuest DSV

1993

The Wayans Bros.

The Wayans Bros.

1995

K-Ville

K-Ville

2007

Family Matters

Family Matters

1989

The Steve Harvey Show

The Steve Harvey Show

1996

Living Single

Living Single

1993

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper

1992

The Hughleys

The Hughleys

1998

Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope

1994

Black in the 80s

Black in the 80s

2005

A.N.T. Farm

A.N.T. Farm

2011

Tales

Tales

2017

The Cape

The Cape

2011

Hollywood Divas

Hollywood Divas

2014

Red Shoe Diaries

Red Shoe Diaries

1992

Belle's

Belle's

2013

Scandal

Scandal

2012

The Black Hamptons

The Black Hamptons

2022

A Black Lady Sketch Show

A Black Lady Sketch Show

2019

Tales of the City

Tales of the City

1993

Angel

Angel

2023

California Dreams

California Dreams

1992

25 Words or Less

25 Words or Less

2018

Private Practice

Private Practice

2007

The Soul Man

The Soul Man

2012

Girls Raised In the South

Girls Raised In the South

2025