Alisa Vilena Gerstein was born and raised in Los Angeles by her Russian native parents Irina and Edward. Alisa began acting when she booked her first movie at the age of four and a half. She then began dancing intensively at the age of five being trained in styles such as Ballet, Modern, Lyrical, Contemporary, Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Ballroom (ChaCha, Samba, Rumba, Paso Doble, Jive, Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz, Foxtrot, Quickstep) etc. Alisa is also a classically trained singer with the ability to sing in any style: from Opera to Broadway to Pop. She is a graduate of the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts where she is majored in Theatre and Musical Theatre. Alisa dreams to pursue an acting career and works diligently everyday to achieve her goals.