Elisa Doughty is an American actress and opera singer from the Boston area. After receiving her degrees from Wellesley College and Boston University, she moved to Paris in 2000 to develop her career there. She holds dual citizenship and acts in English and French. She is known for playing Princess Alexandra in "Find Me in Paris" and Henrietta Throckmorton (Theodosia's Egyptologist mother) in the family series "Theodosia".