- Born
- Birth nameCarla Monique Fisher
- Height5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
- Carla Fisher has carved out a niche as an Actress, TV Show Host, Motivational Speaker, and Top Model in a variety of settings. This Evanston, Illinois native always dreamed of having a singing, broadcasting, and acting career as a child. Fisher grew up performing in front of her family, neighborhood friends, local theaters, and also sang in school plays and showcases along with her two siblings. Graduating at the top of her class and heading to college at the tender age of 16, Fisher was destined for greatness. The tall, sleek, and elegant nearly 5'9 small framed Honor Roll Society member, was stopped in the mall by a talent agent from the Ford Robert Black modeling agency in Arizona. She eventually signed on with the agency and started an unexpected professional modeling career landing her first big print Ad campaign with Adidas sportswear.
During summer vacation in Chicago, Fisher stopped by the Ebony and Jet magazine headquarters to audition as a model for the historic Ebony Fashion Fair Tour. After being overheard talking in the lobby by founder Eunice Johnson, She was hired on the spot for her unique voice and became the youngest commentator for the year long traveling show that covered the US and multiple countries.
Fisher went on to sign with several top modeling and talent agencies like Ford NY, L'Agence, and Susanne Johnson's and became a sought after print and runway fashion model working throughout the country and overseas with many top designers like Gianfranco Ferre, Oscar de la Renta, Michael Kors, Chanel, Tommy Hilfiger, Todd Oldham and Escada to name a few. Seen by millions in national magazines like WWD, Essence, VIBE, and Jezebel, she's also appeared in commercials and television shows like the Oprah Winfrey and The Tyra Bank's Show. Fisher appeared in catalogs like Macys, JC Penney's, Kohl's, Marshall Field's, and Sear's, and later signed on with Osbrink, LA Models, The People Store, and Elite Model Management.
You name it, she does it! Fisher has bolstered her ability to captivate a plethora of attention. She embarked on her broadcasting career as the new in-stadium game host for the NFL Atlanta Falcons at the Georgia Dome and went on to work as a roving reporter and pre-game show host for the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers upon moving to Los Angeles, CA in attempts to advance her television and film career. Fisher loves giving back, and became a Spokesmodel and Motivational speaker for Proscout Inc in training hundreds of new model hopefuls and launching her company DistinctlyU providing self-esteem seminars across the country as well as speaking at schools and various events to inspire our youth.
This shinning Star landed her first Guest-Starring role on the Disney-based show, Hanna Montana, Kelsey Grammer's Out of Practice, and Nickelodeon's All That. She furthered her TV hosting career by landing her first exclusive contract with The Home Shopping Network (HSN) and most notably hosted on networks as The Weather Channel (TWC), HGTV, and MTV to name a few. She also became a Spokesperson for the Green Schools program on energy efficiency awareness. Fisher loves the spotlight regardless of the place. She completed a staring role in the short film The Dark Child, Clint Eastwood's film Trouble with the Curve, and acquired a role in the Anna Nicole Smith Biopic on Lifetime television.
Fisher has proven regardless of the stage, she will reel in any audience with her camera-friendly energetic persona and continues to work hard in strengthening her skills and focused on doing good work while being a positive shining light in whatever she does.- IMDb Mini Biography By: theljwayinc@gmail.com
- Gender / Gender identityFemale
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