Liza Snyder

Snyder has been born in Northampton, Massachusetts. His father works as an assistant professor of theatre and music at Smith College. Her maternal grandparents were five times Academy Award-winning composer, Johnny Green, and the actress and reporter for the consumer, Betty Furness. Snyder completed her studies at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City, where she received instruction from Sanford Meisner. Snyder started her acting career by appearing in episodes of television dramas like The Trials of Rosie O'Neill and Murder, She Wrote. The first time she was cast in a major character, Molly Whelan, in 1993's ABC crime-drama Sirens. She was a co-star in two television movies, and also appeared as guest in Chicago Hope and Pacific Blue following the cancellation of the show. From 1998 until 2000, she was regular actor on the NBC sitcom Jesse starring Christina Applegate. In the sitcom Pay It Forward directed by Mimi Leder, she played a minor role. Snyder began her career as Christine Hughes, a CBS sitcom Yes, Dear, later in the year. The series ended its run in 2006. ended. Snyder was off for five years between seasons of Yes, Dear. In 2011, she made her return to TV with a guest part in an episode of House in which she played a patient suffering from lung transplant. In a Raising Hope episode from 2013 in which she reprised her Yes, Dear character.