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Elizabeth Reaser is an American film, television, and stage actress. She has worked in films like Stay, The Twilight Saga and Young Adult. She has acted in TV shows such as Saved, Grey’s Anatomy, The Good Wife. Her success story didn’t happen overnight. Initially she faced her share of failures and hardships but despite all of these she never chose to give up. She has also starred in a hit Netflix horror series called ‘Haunting of the Hill House’ in 2018. She has gathered a major fan following over the years with her persistent efforts and exceptional talent.
Elizabeth Reaser’s early struggles :
Elizabeth Reaser was born July 2, 1975 in Bloomfield, Michigan, to Karen (Weidman) and John Reaser. She later moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting. As the middle child in a trio of sisters, she grew up in rural Milford, MI. Her mother, a homemaker, and her father, an attorney turned restaurateur turned substitute teacher, divorced, and her stepfather was businessman Bill Davidson. Through high school, Elizabeth worked several odd jobs, including being a caddie at a country club. She was a very hardworking individual right from her young age. She tackled several struggles right from her childhood. But she was very persistent and was determined to chase her dreams.
Elizabeth Reaser wanted to be an actor from childhood. She completed her initial education from the Academy of the Sacred Heart in Bloomfield Hills and subsequently went to Avondale High School in Auburn Hills. Following this she began college at Oakland University in Rochester Hills, Michigan, but, after one year, yearned to leave the mid-west and expand her horizons. After a year she moved to the prestigious The Juilliard School and earned a bachelor’s in the Fine Arts degree. She applied (with her parent’s blessing) to the Drama Division of The Juilliard School and was accepted. At Juilliard, awarded a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in 1999. After graduating she went ahead to pursue her dream of becoming an actress.
She struggled at first and was rejected several times but she never chose to give up. Elizabeth kept trying again and again. She learnt from her failures and chose to learnt from her setbacks. After persistent efforts she found adequate representation, and a part on the daytime drama series, Guiding Light (1952). Since then there was no looking back. Reaser prepared for her role on Saved by spending time in an emergency room, observing the behavior of medical staff. She has become an accomplished film, television, and stage actor, landing numerous supporting and leading roles, including Esme Cullen in the Twilight series. She had several breakthrough movies and the latest series has also given her a lot of fan response. Her success story personifies persistent hard work to reach ones dream.
Life lessons from Elizabeth Reaser’s life :
Elizabeth Reasar personifies hard work and persistence. She was determined to chase her dreams and despite the several failures she never chose to give up in life. Initially she struggles a lot right from her childhood but she kept herself going. Keep yourself motivated and don’t chose to give up in life. Failures and struggles are a part of life. Therefore keep working persistently if determined to chase your dreams.