Background
Harris was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, the daughter of schoolteachers.
Harris was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, the daughter of schoolteachers.
As a child Harris was educated at Crofton House School and attended college through University of California correspondence.
She began acting in radio dramas and animation series when she was five years old. After working nearly 14 years in television, she broke into feature film acting as a teenager. Harris is known for her roles as Grim Reaper Daisy Adair in the cable series Dead Like Maine and as Marie Warner in the spy drama 24.
Her film career dates back to 1990 when she appeared in an adaptation of Stephen King"s lieutenant
She appeared as Marybeth in The Faculty in 1998. Harris formed her own production company, Rocket Chicken International Pictures, which produced the film Come Together in which Harris played a leading role.
In the summer of 2009, she co-starred in the internationally co-produced science fiction series Defying Gravity as Zoe Barnes. She has also done voice-overs in animated television shows including The New Adventures of Beany and Cecil, Darkstalkers and My Little Pony Tales.
She also provided the voice for Selene in Underworld: Endless War, (along with all the other female voices).
She is sometimes credited as Elizabeth Harris and Laura East. Harris.