LisaNova

Lisa Donovan is an American actress and writer. Her self-produced comedic short films, published under the username LisaNova, are among the most viewed videos on YouTube.

Donovan was a student at the University of Colorado at Boulder before moving to Los Angeles, California hoping to become an actress. There she founded Zappin Productions, a production company specializing in viral videos.

LisaNova on YouTube
Donovan uploaded her first video, "Introducing LisaNova", to YouTube on June 7, 2006. She has parodied a number of celebrities and public figures, including George W. Bush, Keira Knightley, and Lindsay Lohan, among others. Her most popular video is a Britney Spears parody in which she transforms herself in pop star named Teenie Weenie. As of October 2007, LisaNova is listed as the 10th most subscribed and 7th most subscribed for directors.

On July 10, 2007 Donovan posted a video titled "LisaNova does YOUTUBE!!!!", in which she kidnaps prominent YouTube users and forces them to comment to her subscribers, a reference to wide accusations that she has used bots to send thousands of messages to other YouTube users and created hundreds of fake YouTube accounts for publicity. The video received more than 2 million views as of August 17, 2007. It also received over 1 million views during the first week and is currently her most popular video, receiving 2,291,731 views as of December 4th, 2007.

On January 24th, 2008 Lisa Donovan had released Hillary and Obama 2 where at the comment section she said; "i was thinking Kucinich- but he dropped out...maybe Obama- Edwards...not Hillary,"

MADtv
Lisa Donovan was given a featured player role in MADtv in February of 2007. She debuted in a spoof of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, where she played Salma Hayek, the producer of the ABC Comedy Ugly Betty. The episode aired on February 172007. After signing a contract and only appearing in four episodes of MADtv, her featured player role was not extended into the following season.