Background
Ethnicity:
Fishman's father is Jewish of Russian and Romanian descend and mother has Irish and English ancestry.
Lisa Fishman was born on December 14, 1966 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada to the family of a woodworker, ski instructor, inventor of betting systems for horse racing, toy maker, and writer Lionel Fishman and a teacher Barbara Driscoll (present surname Clay). Lisa Fishman grew up in Pontiac, Michigan.