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Lisa BarbusciaAmerican model, singer and actress
Date of Birth: 18.06.1971
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Content:
- Biography of Lisa Barbusa
- Modeling Career
- Music Career
- Acting Career
- Animal Rights Activism and Personal Life
Biography of Lisa Barbusa
Lisa Barbusa is an American model, singer, and actress. She was born on June 18, 1971, in Brooklyn, New York. Lisa's mother is of Puerto Rican descent, while her father has Italian and Irish roots.

Modeling Career
At the age of 17, Lisa moved to Europe, where she began her successful career as an international top model. She worked with renowned companies such as Vogue, Elle, and Cosmopolitan, and was featured in a denim advertising campaign for Guess. Lisa walked the runways for various fashion houses, including Chanel, Valentino, and Dolce & Gabbana. She also appeared as the "dream girl" of Mick Jagger in the music video for the song "Sex Drive" by the Rolling Stones.

Music Career
In her late teens, Lisa transitioned into music and signed a contract with Pete Tong at London Records, with Paul Oakenfold as her producer. She released three popular singles, "Glam," "Fascinated," and "You & Me," which charted in the UK. Lisa also signed a contract with Warner/Chappell Music, which led her to Los Angeles, where she collaborated with various songwriters. Eventually, she recorded the mini-album "Telling Tales," which caught the attention of filmmaker Luc Besson. One of the songs from the release, "Adore You," became the soundtrack for the crime action film "Kiss of the Dragon," produced by Besson.

Acting Career
After gaining recognition in the music industry, Lisa started receiving acting offers. Her first role was as an American jazz singer and gangster's girlfriend in the television drama "Queen of Clubs." Enjoying the experience, Lisa ventured to the West Coast of the United States, where she studied acting techniques for a year before landing the lead role in the horror film "The Serpent's Lair." She portrayed the seductive beauty Lilith, the right-hand woman of the Devil. Lisa then appeared alongside Matthew Perry and Chris Farley in the comedy Western film "Almost Heroes." In the 2000 science fiction action film "Highlander: Endgame," starring Adrian Paul and Christopher Lambert, Lisa played the vengeful fashion designer Kate MacLeod/Faith, entangled in a web of murder, passion, and betrayal. In 2001, she portrayed a glamorous New Yorker and friend of the character played by Hugh Grant in the film "Bridget Jones's Diary." Lisa also had a role in the television series "Keen Eddie," directed by Simon West.
Animal Rights Activism and Personal Life
Lisa Barbusa is a passionate advocate for animal rights. She serves as an ambassador for the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) and participates in campaigns for organizations such as WildlifeLine and the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA).
In September 2004, Lisa married businessman Anton Bilton. The couple has three sons: Orlando, Noah, and Gabriel.