Elisse Gitas

LOS ANGELES – DEC 16: Gitas at the “Amelie, A New Musical” Opening at Ahmanson Theater on December 16, 2016 in Los Angeles, CA, photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Ellise Mariana Gitas

Place of Birth: Danville, Callifornia, U.S.

Date of Birth: September 10, 1998

Ethnicity: Assyrian, Greek, Iraqi, Lebanese

Ellise is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.

Ellise is the daughter of Luna Gitas. Her mother was born in Iraq, and was brought to the United States while she was fifteen.

She has stated that her father is of half Greek and half Lebanese descent, and added that her mother is of Assyrian and Iraqi origin. A photo of Elisse’s mother and grandmother can be seen here. Childhood photos of Elisse and her brother can be seen here.