Multiple Award Winning Actor, Accredited United Nations Ambassador, Activist, Film, Television and Theater Actress.
Merlisa Determined was Born in The US Virgin Islands and raised in St.Lucia. She earned a Bachelors of Science Degree in Criminal Justice with a Concentration in Psychology and Theater Arts from Texas Southern University.
International Award-winning Actress Merlisa Determined has starred in such films As I Die Slowly,Pound of Flesh, How to Get Away with Cheating, Klash, The Marine Spirit and Nicki A HipHop Love Story a film Produced by and starred Hollywood Veteran Actor Clifton Powell.
Showing off her skills as a dramatic actress, Merlisa added another accomplishment to her roster of acting feats when she portrayed a ruthless villain Lolita in the Award Winning Political Crime Drama Lone Star Deception. Starring alongside Oscar Nominated, Academy Award Winner Actor Eric Roberts, Hollywood actors Anthony Ray Parker (Matrix) and Gary Mahmoud (Bourne Legacy).
Lone Star Deception is now showing at Moviehouse and Eatery theaters where you can see Merlisa like you have never seen her before.
Keep a watchful eye on this Super Talented actor, as she continues to grow and excel in her acting career taking on the most challenging role to come.
Merlisa is active in many social and political causes. Not only is she a United Nations Ambassador for Strategic Alignments of Like Minds but She is also a member of the Mervin Cooper Foundation that works to help feed the homeless as well works to end violence against women. She is also a dedicated member of the Houston Caribbean Festival Organization.