Born and raised in Los Angeles, Danielle Bisutti attended California State University, Fullerton, where she earned a B.A. in acting and musical theater. While attending CSUF, she was nominated several times for Best Actress in the Irene Ryan Competition and took runner up at The Lincoln Center Theater in NYC.
Danielle Bisutti has made a name for herself in the entertainment business with diverse characters brought to life in television and film. Her film credits include Tropix, Venice Underground (with Eric Mabius), The Neighbor (opposite Matthew Modine) and No Greater Love. She is a member of the comedic ensemble cast in Michael Rosenbaum's directorial debut, Back in the Day, and stars in the Curse of Chucky.
Bisutti has appeared on many top-rated series, including recurring guest-star roles on CBS's "NCIS" and "CSI: Miami," NBC's "Parks and Recreation," ABC's "Last Man Standing" and TNT's "Raising the Bar." She may best known for her starring role as the uptight but lovable fashion diva "Amanda Cantwell" opposite Keke Palmer on the Nickelodeon series "True Jackson, VP."
Michael Butler (the original Broadway producer of "Hair," 1968) fell in love with Bisutti's talent when he saw her performing the role of Sheila in a California production of "Hair." Butler brought the cast to Chicago to perform at the Democratic National Convention along with a five-week run at the Athenaeum Theatre.
Other stage credits include Reno Sweeney in "Anything Goes," Maggie in "Boys' Life," Yelena in "Uncle Vanya," Victoria/Jane in Noel Coward's "Tonight at 8:30," Fastranda in "Pippin" and Ophelia in "Hamlet."
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