Trevor Lissauer

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Trevor Lissauer
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Lissauer in 2010
Background information
Born (1973-10-29) October 29, 1973 (age 50)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Genres Alternative Synth Pop
Occupation(s) Actor, musician, writer
Instrument(s) Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards
Years active1992–present
Website Official website

Trevor Ryan Lissauer (born October 29, 1973) is an American actor and musician. He is best known for his role as Miles Goodman in Sabrina, the Teenage Witch .

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Career

Acting

Born in Dallas, Texas to a Jewish family, [1] Lissauer began his acting career in 1992 by booking his very first audition which was for the Roger Corman film, The Skateboard Kid. He is best known for playing Miles Goodman on Sabrina, the Teenage Witch from 2000 to 2002.

Music

Lissauer has released two albums on his own to date; his first, self-titled, in 2001, and his second, Transit Plaza, which came out in 2003 and has now been rerelased on iTunes as an album by The Glass Plastiks. He decided that the band he was playing with, made up of Keith Tenenbaum and Barry Whittaker, should have a name and titled them The Glass Plastiks. [2]

The band went through a few changes. Whittaker left and Dimitrios Farougias took over on bass and Chris Null became the lead guitarist. On July 16, 2008 they released "Time to Exist". [3]

Music from the band has been featured in the TV show Nip/Tuck and the DVD release of Party of Five . In 2012, Lissauer resurfaced with a new music project called Animal Cloud with Glass Plastiks drummer Keith Tenenbaum. Animal Cloud is influenced by bands such as MGMT, Empire Of The Sun, Radiohead, Sigur Ros, and M83. Since 2020, Lissauer has been a regular on the podcast Beam Me Up Scotty.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1993The Skateboard KidZack
1997 An American Vampire Story Frankie
1998Erasable YouMr. Green
1999 Clubland Skater guyUncredited
2000 In Memory of My Father English photographer
2001Clay Pride: Being Clay in AmericaSteveShort film
2002Hold OnShort film
2003Eden's CurveJoe
2009 Scream of the Bikini Elder Zaracay
2009 American Cowslip Jim Bob
2012 From the Head Russell
2012LionheadFrank Harrison
2016 La La Land Valet

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1993 Running the Halls David ReeseMain role
1994 Lifestories: Families in Crisis Jeremy CliftonEpisode: "Confronting Brandon: The Intervention of an Addict"
1998 Encore! Encore! Guest Star
1998 Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction Ben2 episodes
1999 Undressed ZRecurring role, 6 episodes
1999 Felicity AndrewEpisode: "Ancient History"
1999 Roswell OctavioEpisode: "Heat Wave"
2000–2002 Sabrina, the Teenage Witch Miles GoodmanMain role (seasons 5–6)
2006 Reno 911! Henry Junior Jr.Episode: "The Junior Brothers"
2014 Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever Jack the Jack Russell (voice)TV movie
2017 Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn Zach LebenEpisode: "The Great Mullet Caper"

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References

  1. "Trevor Lissauer biodata" . Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  2. "The Glass Plastiks Interview Part 2". rockremedy.com. Archived from the original on 2009-09-10. Retrieved 2009-06-17.
  3. "The Glass Plastiks MySpace Blog". myspace.com. 2008-07-16. Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2009-06-17.