Alisan
Alisan is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Alisan Porter (born 1981), American singer, actress, and dancer See also *Alişan (given name) Alişan (pronounced Alishan) is an uncommon Turkish male first name. It may refer to: * Alişan (born 1976), Turkish singer * Alişan Şeker Alişan Şeker (born 4 July 1986) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for ..., Turkish name {{Short pages monitor ...
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Alisan Porter
Alisan Leigh Porter (born June 20, 1981) is an American pop, rock & country singer, actress, and dancer. As a child, Porter made acting appearances in '' Parenthood'', '' Stella'' and ''I Love You to Death''. Her breakout role came in 1991, when she played the lead in the film ''Curly Sue'' opposite Jim Belushi. As an adult, Porter pursued roles in musical theatre, including a run in '' The Ten Commandments: The Musical'' and as an original cast member of the Broadway revival of ''A Chorus Line''. A solo album followed in 2009. In 2016, she auditioned for NBC's ''The Voice'', earning a spot on Team Christina. In May of that same year, Porter was named the winner of season 10. Life and career Born to Jewish parents in Worcester, Massachusetts, Porter is the great-granddaughter of prominent Worcester rabbi Joseph Klein. Her grandmother ran the Charlotte Klein Dance Center. Porter's father, Ric Porter, was co-founder, lead singer, and songwriter of the Worcester-based band Zonkar ...
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