Beth Riesgraf

Beth Riesgraf has established herself as one of the most exciting actresses on screen and on television. Riesgraf is known as Parker, the star of the acclaimed television series "Leverage". The passion she has for in acting was a lifelong one. The passion she has for the performing arts began at a young age. While photography was not the main focus of her life however, her love for being in front camera soon outweighed her desire to work behind the lens. Riesgraf initially tried to get her feet wet on camera as a fashion model. Then she moved on to commercials. Her first job was as a model, and later in film. After doing several guest roles on successful television series like 'How I Met Your Mother", 'My name is Earl' and 'Big Shots', she found main part in the TNT series "Leverage". Additionally, she enjoyed a successful film career thanks to her lead role in the film 'Alvin & the Chipmunks.' Riesgraf is hoping to become a film director after her success as an actor. While acting will always be her main focus, she would like to utilize her creative side and explore it as a filmmaker.