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Famous L.A.C.E.S. Alumni

 

Class of 1984
Quinn Cummings
Film Actor
(Dates of Attendance) 1978-1980
(Credits Include) The Goodbye Girl (1977 Academy Award Nomination for Best Supporting Actress)
and the television series, Family
Complete Credits

Class of 1985
Jon Scott
Musician
The rapper D-R-E-D Scott. He hit the top 10 R&B charts a couple years back. First album was "Breaking Combs".

1981 Yearbook PhotoClass of 1986
Patricia Arquette
Film Actor
(Dates of Attendance) 1981-1982
(Film Credits Include) Nightmare on Elm Street 3, True Romance, Flirting With Disaster, Lost Highway Complete Credits Her brothers, Robert and David, also attended LACES.

Class of 1989

Robert Arquette

 
Unknown Class - Dropped out in 85 or 86.
David Ayer
Screenwriter
Wrote the screenplay for Training Day, U-571, S.W.A.T. and Fast and the Furious. Born in Champain, Illinois, Ayer and his family moved all over the country until as a teenager, he was sent to live with cousins in South Central Los Angeles. He attended high school at the Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies. Ayer then joined the Navy and served on a nuclear attack submarine.

Class of 1988
Lisa Lutz

(Dates of Attendance) Unknown
(Credits) Author
See LisaLutz.com

 
Class of 1986
Robert Grissett
Musician
Member of "The Time" with Morris Day. Recently started a music production company called DropSoul Productions.
Guy Oseary
Record Executive
(Dates of Attendance) The 80's
(Comments) Discovered/Signed Alanis Morrissette. Left LACES to attend Beverly Hills High using a phony address. Made the contacts he needed at Beverly Hills High to become the highly paid record executive he is today for Madonna's Maverick Records. Source: L.A. Times Sunday Calendar Section, February 9th, 1997
Class of 1992
Leonardo DiCaprio
Film Actor
(Film Credits Include) Titanic, Romeo and Juliet, Marvin's Room, What's Eating Gilbert Grape,
(1993 Academy Award Nomination for Best Supporting Actor) (Comments) Left LACES to pursue role on Growing Pains (Leonardo says...) People want you to be a crazy, out-of-control teen brat. They want you miserable, just like them. They don't want heroes; what they want is to see you fall. Complete Credits

1990's
Laila Ali

Boxer.
Daughter of Mohammed Ali.
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Class of 2001
Mila Kunis
Film Actor
That 70's Show
Complete Credits

 

Class of 2002
Olivia Hack
Film Actor
(Dates of Attendance) 1993-1995
(Film Credits Include) Star Trek: Generations (Picard's Kid - 1994),
The Brady Bunch Movie (Cindy Brady 1995), A Very Brady Sequel (1996)

Marques Houston
(Dates of Attendance) 1993-1994
(Credits) Member of the musical group, "Immature" Recently Punk'd.

directory last updated 6/10/07