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Elise Neal

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March 14, 1970 in Memphis, TN
Biography:Although she may not have achieved her youthful dream of becoming a "Solid Gold" dancer, some might argue that it was more a matter of overshooting that dream rather than failing to achieve it. "Elise Neal" still loves to dance, even appearing on Star Search before working professionally as a dancer, though she is more likely to be recognized for her frequent work in television and film.

Born in Tenessee, Neal's ballerina beginnings were set into motion after spending long hours in front of the television admiring the cutesy song-and-dance antics of "Shirley Temple". A popular teenager, Neal was voted Homecoming Queen, and after high school moved to New York to pursue a career as a dancer. Finding frequent work in musical theater that eventually led to small roles in commercials, Neal soon began to realize her affection for appearing on camera.

After moving to L.A. to chase her newfound dreams... Full Biography

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Actor Terrence Howard, center, star of the film "Hustle and Flow", poses with his co-stars Taraji...
Elise Neal
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Terri J. Vaughn and Elise Neal
Terri J. Vaughn and Elise Neal
Terri J. Vaughn and Elise Neal
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