# Lisa Merchant

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{{short description|Canadian comic improviser and actress}}
'''Lisa Merchant''' is a [Canadian](/source/Canadians) comic improviser and actress.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/shannon-skinner/second-city-improv_b_3266366.html|title=Life Lessons From My Second City Improv Class|last=Skinner|first=Shannon|date=13 May 2013|publisher=[Huffington Post](/source/HuffPost)|accessdate=7 November 2017}}</ref> She played Brenda Murphy on ''[Train 48](/source/Train_48)'', and appeared on ''[Improv Heaven and Hell](/source/Improv_Heaven_and_Hell)''. 
She has won three [Canadian Comedy Awards](/source/Canadian_Comedy_Awards) for Best Female Improviser (in 2001, 2003 & 2005).

Alongside [Paul O'Sullivan](/source/Paul_O'Sullivan_(actor)), [Debra McGrath](/source/Debra_McGrath), [Rebecca Northan](/source/Rebecca_Northan) and [Peter Oldring](/source/Peter_Oldring), she received a [Gemini Award](/source/Gemini_Award) nomination for [Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Program or Series](/source/Gemini_Award_for_Ensemble_Performance_in_a_Comedy_Program_or_Series) at the [19th Gemini Awards](/source/19th_Gemini_Awards) in 2004 for ''[The Joe Blow Show](/source/The_Joe_Blow_Show)''.<ref>"2004 Gemini Awards top-category nominees". ''[Montreal Gazette](/source/Montreal_Gazette)'', December 11, 2004.</ref>

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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|name=Lisa Merchant|id=0580342}}

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