Tisha Terrasini Banker

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Tisha Terrasini Banker
Born
Education Loyola University New Orleans (BA)
DePaul University (MFA)
OccupationActress
SpouseMark Philip Banker

Tisha Terrasini Banker is an American actress.

Career

She has appeared in numerous plays in various cities, including The Idiot Box , Because They Have No Words , The Book of Liz , Midsummer Night's Dream , and Playhouse Creatures . On television, her credits include roles on Criminal Minds , Sleeper Cell , and Joey . As a voice actress, she voiced "Miss Ni" in The Emperor's New School , The Powerpuff Girls and "Captain Aurora Soleil" (recurring role) in Duck Dodgers . [1]

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Personal life

She is married to Mark Philip Banker, a screenwriter. They currently reside in Los Angeles. She is also a sister of the Theta Phi Alpha fraternity. [2]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2013 Chastity Bites Newscaster

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005 Duck Dodgers Lieutenant Aurora Soleil2 episodes
2006 Joey Mary VidettiEpisode: "Joey and the Holding Hands"
2006 The Emperor's New School Miss NiEpisode: "Kuzcogarten/Evil and Eviler"
2006 Criminal Minds Jackie PowersEpisode: "P911"
2006 Sleeper Cell CIA WomanEpisode: "Torture"
2008 Dirty Sexy Money Press #1Episode: "The Family Lawyer"
2008 Leverage News ReporterEpisode: "The Homecoming Job"
2009 Raising the Bar ER DoctorEpisode: "Is There a Doctor in the House?"
2009 Anatomy of Hope Katie MohrTelevision film
2013 Welcome to the Family WomanEpisode: "Molly and Junior Find a Place"
2014 Growing Up Fisher TeacherEpisode: "Pilot"
2014 Beware the Batman Ava Kirk / Gloria Pearce2 episodes
2014–2015Pretty the SeriesDiana4 episodes
2018 Forever Flight AttendantEpisode: "June"

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