List of Famous people named Elisa
Elisa Sednaoui
Elisa Sednaoui is a model, actress, philanthropist and film director of Italian, Egyptian, and French descent. She has appeared in such films as Eastern Drift, La Baie du renard, Bus Palladium, Les Gamins, and Remember Now, as well as in fashion campaigns for Chanel Eyewear, Giorgio Armani, Missoni and Roberto Cavalli. In 2013, she created the Elisa Sednaoui Foundation, dedicated to promoting creative learning, after-school initiatives for youngsters.
Elisa Beni
Elisa Beni Uzabal is a Spanish journalist. When she took over El Faro de Ceuta at 23, she became the youngest newspaper director in Spain.
Élisa de Almeida
Èlisa de Almeida is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Division 1 Féminine club Montpellier HSC and the France national team.
Elisa Carrillo Cabrera
Elisa Carrillo Cabrera is a Mexican classical ballet dancer. She is a co-director of the Mexican National Dance Company and principal dancer with the Berlin State Ballet.
Elisa Donovan
Elisa Donovan is an American actress. She played the role of Amber in the 1995 teen comedy film Clueless, and reprised her role in the TV series of the same name (1996-1999). Donovan went on to play the role of Morgan Cavanaugh in the sitcom Sabrina the Teenage Witch (2000–2003).
Elisa Zulueta
Elisa Zulueta is a Chilean television, theatre and film actress who studied at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Formerly, she worked for TVN where she made little works in telenovelas and series. In 2008 she gained fame with the role of Julia Amigo in the telenovela Lola of Canal 13. In 2009, Elisa Zulueta and Emilio Edwards were the main roles for the Chilean film Tanto Tiempo, directed by Claudio Polgati, this film won two prizes in the eight version of the Festival Internacional de Cine Chico de Canarias.
Elisa Ferreira
Elisa Maria da Costa Guimarães Ferreira, GCC is a Portuguese politician and economist who has been serving as European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms in the administration of President Ursula von der Leyen since 2019. She previously served as vice-governor of the Bank of Portugal from 2016 until 2019. She was as Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Socialist Party; part of the Party of European Socialists between 2004 and 2016. In 2019, she was selected by Portugal to serve as a European Commissioner.
Elisa Virginia Mary Eyre
Elisa Di Francisca
Elisa Di Francisca is an Italian foil fencer, Olympic champion in 2012, World champion in 2010 and three-time European champion. She won the 2010–11 World Cup series and has seven World Cup victories to her name. With the Italian team, she was Olympic champion in 2012, five-time World champion and seven-time European champion.
Elisa Klapheck
Elisa Klapheck is the first female rabbi to serve in the Netherlands, although she was born in Germany. She was also one of the organizers of Bet Debora Berlin, a conference of European women rabbis, cantors, scholars, and rabbinically-educated Jews in Berlin in 1999. She was ordained in 2004 by the Aleph Rabbinic Program, and in 2005 she became the rabbi of "Beit Ha'Chidush" in Amsterdam. In 2009 she returned to Germany and has since been the rabbi of the "Egalitarian Minyan" in the Jewish Community of Frankfurt am Main. She is a member of the General Conference of Rabbis of Germany (ARK) and an associate member of the Rabbinic Board of "Liberal Judaism" in London.