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Lisa Oz Height, Age, Husband, Children, Family, Biography

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Age: 61 Years
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Husband: Mehmet Oz

Lisa Oz

Bio/Wiki
Birth NameLisa Lemole
Profession(s)• Author
• Radio and Television Personality
• Former Actor
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)5' 4" (163 cm)
Eye ColourLavender Grey
Hair ColourLight Ash Brown
Personal Life
Date of Birth20 July 1963 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2024) 61 Years
BirthplacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Zodiac signCancer
SignatureLisa Oz's autograph
NationalityAmerican
HometownPhiladelphia
College/University• Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania (1985)
• Union Theological Seminary, New York
Educational QualificationBachelor of Arts from Bryn Mawr College
ReligionSwedenborgianism
Food HabitVegetarian
Social MediaInstagram
Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsMehmet Oz (television host, physician)
A picture of Lisa Oz and Mehmet Oz from their early days of dating
Marriage Date29 June 1985
A picture of Lisa Oz and Mehmet Oz from their wedding day
Marriage PlaceBryn Athyn, Pennsylvania
Family
Husband/SpouseMehmet Oz (television host, physician)
Lisa Oz and Mehmet Oz
ChildrenSon- 1
• Oliver Mustafa Oz
Daughter(s)- 3
• Daphne Oz (television host and food journalist)
• Zoe Yasemin Oz (social media influencer)
• Arabella Sezen Oz (therapist, actor, writer, director, producer)
Lisa oz and Mehmet Oz with their family; from left - Oliver Mustafa Oz, Arabella Sezen Oz, Zoe Yasemin Oz, Lisa Oz, Mehmet Oz, and Daphne Oz
ParentsFather- Gerald Lemole (cardiovascular surgeon)
Mother- Emily Jane (Asplundh) Lemole (author)
Lisa Oz's parents
SiblingsBrother- Christopher Lemole (film producer)
Christopher Lemole
Sister- Samantha Lemole (actor)
Samantha Lemole
GrandparentsMaternal Grandfather- Carl Hj Asplundh (co-founder of Asplundh Tree Expert)
Money Factor
Assets/PropertiesAn Oceanfront Mansion in Palm Beach (worth $50 million)
Net Worth (approx.)$104 million - $422 million (jointly with Mehmet Oz) (as of 2022)

Lisa Oz with Mehmet Oz

Some Lesser Known Facts About Lisa Oz

  • Liza Oz grew up in a spiritual family in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that embraced different religions.

    A childhood picture of Lisa Oz

    A childhood picture of Lisa Oz

  • Her paternal family has lived in Staten Island for generations, while her maternal family came from Sweden and has been connected to Bryn Athyn for over a century.
  • When Lisa was a child, she lived in Houston for two years, i.e., from 1968 to 1969, while her father, a surgeon, trained with Dr. Michael E. DeBakey and Dr. Denton Cooley. During her time there, she experienced flash floods and played with a canoe down the street.
  • In 1968, Lennon’s father worked with Dr. Michael E. DeBakey and Dr. Denton Cooley at The Texas Heart Institute on one of the first heart transplants in the United States.
  • Lisa Oz has been a vegetarian since she was 15 years old.
  • Lisa has been interested in sports since she was young. While at Bryn Mawr College, she served as the tennis team’s captain.

    Lisa Oz in her youth

    Lisa Oz in her youth

  • She later attended Union Theological Seminary in New York City and went on to write about spiritual studies.
  • Lisa is a certified Reiki master and has often shared her knowledge of energy healing and its connection to overall health.
  • Lisa is a former actress, who appeared in a few episodes of CBS’s soap opera Dallas (1978). She also appeared in a few films, such as Glowie Hudson in Drive-In (1976), Christine O’Toole in Jake’s Way (1980), and as an announcer in He’s Not Your Son (1984).

    Lisa Oz as 'Glowie Hudson' in a still from the film 'Drive-In' (1976)

    Lisa Oz as ‘Glowie Hudson’ in a still from the film ‘Drive-In’ (1976)

  • She has often appeared as a relationship expert on WNYW Fox 5’s morning show ‘Good Day New York.’
  • Liza met Mehmet Oz, a television host and physician, when their fathers, both surgeons and good friends, arranged a dinner. Mehmet’s father asked Lisa’s father to bring one of his daughters so Mehmet would have company his age.
  • At their first dinner together, Mehmet talked mostly to Lisa’s mother to impress her. The moment Lisa saw Mehmet, she knew he was the one she would marry. After dinner, she broke up with her boyfriend, and eight months later, Lisa and Mehmet were engaged.
  • Lisa and Mehmet’s first date did not go well. He took Lisa to a steakhouse, not realising she was a vegetarian.
  • Lisa once suggested that Mehmet start hosting his own television show after he appeared frequently on ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show’ in the 2000s. His first show, Second Opinion with Dr. Oz, premiered on Discovery Health Channel in 2003.
  • Lisa worked behind the scenes with Mehmet for the show ‘Second Opinion with Dr. Oz.’ She also co-hosted Syndication’s talk show ‘The Dr. Oz Show’ from 2009 to 2022.

    Mehmet Oz while hosting 'The Dr. Oz Show'

    Mehmet Oz while hosting ‘The Dr. Oz Show’

  • Lisa Oz later shifted her focus from acting to supporting Mehmet’s entertainment career. She started creating shows for him and helped build his health and wellness brand iHerb.
  • Lisa has written several books, including ‘YOU: The Owner’s Manual’ (2005) and ‘US: Transforming Ourselves and the Relationships that Matter Most’ (2010). Her work has made it to The New York Times Best Seller list six times.

    A cover page of Lisa Oz's 'US: Transforming Ourselves and the Relationships that Matter Most' (2010)

    A cover page of Lisa Oz’s ‘US: Transforming Ourselves and the Relationships that Matter Most’ (2010)

  • In 2013, she started a talk show named ‘The Lisa Oz Show,’ which focused on wellness and relationships; the show aired on Z Living.

    Lisa Oz while hosting 'The Lisa Oz Show'

    Lisa Oz while hosting ‘The Lisa Oz Show’

  • She consumes alcohol occasionally.

    Lisa Oz's Instagram post about having Bellini, a cocktail

    Lisa Oz’s Instagram post about having Bellini, a cocktail

  • Lisa loves animals and has a pet dog and cat.

    Lisa Oz with her pets

    Lisa Oz with her pets

  • She is an avid traveller and often shares her travel experiences on social media.

    A picture of Lisa Oz and Mehmet Oz from one of their trips

    A picture of Lisa Oz and Mehmet Oz from one of their trips

  • Lisa embraces different spiritual practices and has visited various places of worship, including Buddhist temples and Hindu ashrams. She often participates in events like Seder dinner and gives talks in temples.
  • Lisa has studied both the Bible and the Bhagavad Gita, along with comparative religion. She believes in constantly seeking knowledge and does not think there are definite answers to everything.
  • Lisa Oz is also a health coach who promotes the Mediterranean lifestyle for her family, emphasising organic meals with fruits, vegetables, and grains. She often shares her recipes on social media and television shows.

    Lisa oz while sharing one of her healthy recipes

    Lisa oz while sharing one of her healthy recipes

  • She is a fitness enthusiast and regularly practices yoga and hits the gym.