Who Is Lisa Whelchel?
Lisa Whelchel is an American actress and author. She is best known for playing Blair Warner on the 1980s sitcom The Facts of Life. The show aired on NBC from 1979 to 1988 and focused on students at a boarding school.
Her Role on The Facts of Life
Whelchel joined the series in its second season as Blair Warner, a wealthy and ambitious student. She remained a central cast member throughout the show’s run. The series became one of the longest-running sitcoms with a female-led cast during its era.
Post-Series Career and Public Appearances
After The Facts of Life ended, Whelchel worked in television production and authored Christian books. She has participated in reunion events and interviews about the series. For more background, visit the Biography.com profile of Lisa Whelchel.
