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| caption = Fisk performing at the Record Bar in [[Kansas City, Missouri]], in February 2009

| birthname = <!--Schuyler Valid citation required for full name for BLP. (WP:BLPPRIVACY) -->Elizabeth Fisk

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| parents = [[Jack Fisk]]<br/>[[Sissy Spacek]]

'''Schuyler Elizabeth Fisk''' (pronounced {{IPAc-en|ˈ|s|k|aɪ|l|ər}} {{respell|SKY|lər}}; born July 8, 1982) is an American actress and singer-songwriter.<ref name=inside>{{Cite web|url=https://news.amomama.com/177298-inside-sissy-spaceks-45-year-long-marria.html|title=Sissy Spacek: Inside the Actress' 45 Year Long Marriage|work=AmoMama|last=Odendaaal|first=Odette|date=October 23, 2019|access-date=June 28, 2023}}</ref>

==Early life and education==

Fisk was born on July 8, 1982, in [[Los Angeles]] to actress [[Sissy Spacek]] and production designer [[Jack Fisk]]. She has a younger sister named Madison.{{Citation<ref needed |datename=October 2022}} inside/>

Fisk began acting in school plays as a child and eventually progressed to acting in film roles. Her first rolepart was asplaying a bumblebee in a community theatre production of ''[[Charlotte's Web]]''. In sixth grade she had her first lead role playing the title character in ''[[Annie (musical)|Annie]]''. She studied visual arts at the College of Arts & Sciences at the [[University of Virginia]]; she graduated from there and was signed to [[Universal Music Group|Universal Records]] before leaving the label in 2008.<ref name="Gabel">{{Cite web|url=

Fisk had her film breakthrough in 1995 as Kristy Thomas in ''[[The Baby-Sitters Club (film)|The Baby-Sitters Club]]''. Her next appearance was in the 2000 film ''[[Snow Day (2000 film)|Snow Day]]'' as Lane Leonard. She is perhapslikely most well known for her supporting role as Ashley in the 2002 teen comedy ''[[Orange County (film)|Orange County]]'',; starring oppositewith [[Colin Hanks]] and [[Jack Black]]. Her notable TV appearances include an appearance on ''[[One Tree Hill (TV series)|One Tree Hill]]'' as Daytona in the 2005 episode "I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning", and an appearance on ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]'' as Ella Christiansen in the 2006 episode "Taboo." She played the overbearing and protective sister in the 2011 film ''[[Restless (2011 film)|Restless]]''. She also starred in The Best of Me in 2014.

Fisk plays the guitar, which; she learned to play guitar from her mother and sang in various musicals as a child. She began writing and playing her own songs at age 15 and, in 2004, signed with [[Universal Records]]. In 2006, she put her acting career on hold in favor of honing her skills as a musician and recorded a demo with [[Joshua Radin]], with whom she toured for two years. In early 2006 the duo wrote a song entitled "Paperweight." Radin introduced Fisk to [[Zach Braff]], who in turn used the duet on the soundtrack of his film ''[[The Last Kiss (2006 film)|The Last Kiss]]'';<ref>"Schuyler Fisk", ''Billboard'' '''121''' (8):31, February 29, 2009.</ref> the song was also included on the ''[[Dear John (2010 film)|Dear John]]'' soundtrack. Various projects soon followed, including recording the song "I Just Remember Goodbye" for the film ''[[Gray Matters (2006 film)|Gray Matters]]'' starring [[Tom Cavanagh]], [[Heather Graham]], and [[Bridget Moynahan]], andas well as "Waking Life" for the film ''[[Penelope (2006 film)|Penelope]]'' starring [[Christina Ricci]].

In 2008, Fisk amicably left Universal amicably. Plans to release an [[Extended play|EP]] were scrapped in favor of releasing a full-length album, which was released digitally on January 27, 2009, as a download at several online retailers. As of the week of February 4, 2009, Fisk's debut album ''The Good Stuff'', climbed to No. 1 on the iTunes Folk Charts. On Amazon, Fisk's album ranked No. 17 on the Folk chart in MP3 albums. The album was well received by various media outlets, including the ''[[New York Times]]''.{{Citation needed|date=December 2012}} She then toured with Ben Taylor.

On March 1, 2011, Fisk released her second album, ''Blue Ribbon Winner'' (through her label Cassidy Barks), then toured alongsidewith the band [[Harper Blynn]] (whothey collaborated with her on the title track of the album). In November 2011, Fisk released a Christmas EP titled ''Sounds of the Holiday'' on [[iTunes]] and [[Amazon.com|Amazon]]. Tracks included holiday standards such as "[[Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas]]," "[[Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree]]," and "[[Silver Bells]]," as well as original Christmas music. Fisk's band FM Radio debuted an album titled ''Out of the Blue'' in April 2012.

Fisk; Carl Anderson, another singer-songwriter, Carl Anderson; and Sam Wilson, who had previously toured as part of Sons of Bill; formed The Restless Hearts, though. afterAfter an initial tour, the band changed their name to 'Me and My Brother'. Their first single to be released was called "Restless Heart".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.meandmybrothermusic.com/|title=Welcome|website=Me and My Brother|language=en-US|access-date=November 16, 2017}}</ref>

She graduated from the College of Arts & Sciences at the [[University of Virginia]] in 2006.{{Citation<ref needed |datename=October 2022}}"Gabel"/>

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|''{{sortname|The|Best of Me|The Best of Me (2014 film)}}''

|''[[Hot Air movie|Hot Air]]''

|Episode: "[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (season 7)#ep153|Taboo]]"

* ''[[The Good Stuff (Schuyler Fisk album)|The Good Stuff]]'' (2009)

* ''[[Blue Ribbon Winner (Schuyler Fisk album)|Blue Ribbon Winner]]'' (2011)

* ''"Eastside''" (2021)

*{{official website|http://www.schuylerfisk.com}}

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