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Liz Phair

Liz Phair

Actor · Born 1967-04-17 · New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Biography

Elizabeth 'Liz' Clark Phair (born April 17, 1967) is an American singer-songwriter. After graduating from Oberlin College in 1990, she attempted to start a musical career in San Francisco, California, but returned to her home in Chicago, where she began self-releasing audio cassettes under the name Girly-Sound. The tapes led to a recording contract with the independent record label Matador Records. Her 1993 debut studio album, Exile in Guyville, was released to acclaim; it has been ranked by Rolling Stone as one of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. She followed this with her second album, Whip-Smart (1994), which earned her a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance, and Whitechocolatespaceegg (1998). Ten years after the release of her debut, her fourth album, Liz Phair (2003), released on Capitol Records, moved towards pop rock, earning her a mainstream audience but alienating critics. In 2009, she began working as a television composer, following an invitation by her childhood friend Mike Kelley to score the show he was creating for CBS, Swingtown, given it was based on the life in their hometown. She followed it by creating the theme song for NBC's The…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Charmed (1998) — Liz Phair
  2. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) — Self - Musical Guest
  3. The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) — Self
  4. Late Show with David Letterman (1993) — Self - Musical Guest
  5. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) — Self - Musical Guest
  6. Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) — Self - Guest/Musical Guest
  7. The View (1997) — Self
  8. The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
  9. Cherish (2002) — Brynn
  10. Seeing Other People (2004) — Yoga Teacher
  11. The Rolling Stones: Stones in Exile (2010) — Self
  12. Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery (2025) — Self
  13. American Dreams (2002) — Jackie DeShannon
  14. Best Week Ever (2004)
  15. Pepper Dennis (2006)
  16. Saturday Morning: Cartoons' Greatest Hits (1995) — Self
  17. Head Case (2007) — Self
  18. Off Camera with Sam Jones (2014) — Self
  19. The Fran Drescher Show (2010)
  20. Lilith on Top (1999)
  21. Guyville Redux (2008)
  22. What's Up Matador (1997) — Liz Phair

Directed

  1. Guyville Redux (2008) — Director