Biography
Lucy Schwartz is a singer-songwriter, actor, writer, and director from Los Angeles.
Lucy releases all her albums as an independent artist. She has become well-known for writing and performing original songs for film & TV projects like: Twilight, Shrek, Nashville, Parenthood, The Women, What Maisie Knew, Mother & Child, Post Grad, A Man On The Inside and more. One of the songs that she wrote for Nashville, "Black Roses", reached No. 6 on the iTunes Country charts. Tracks from Lucy’s own albums have been featured in many popular television shows like: Girls, Love, Grey’s Anatomy and The Good Wife, to name a few. Lucy has played the Tonight Show and shared the stage with artists like Elton John, Brandi Carlile, Tom Odell, Sarah McLachlan, The Civil Wars, Moby & KT Tunstall. Some folks may also recognize Lucy from her popular YouTube performance with Scary Pockets, where she sang a funk cover of Hanson’s "Mmmbop" - which garnered millions of views.
Lucy also acts, writes and directs. She’s had several on-screen roles: including a co-star on "House of Lies" in a scene with Don Cheadle, an appearance on "Arrested Development", a guest star on the web series "Greg in LA", as well as acting in her own self-created projects. She created a web series called "Worst First Date" that she directs, writes and acts in...every episode, there are different characters on a first date, but no matter what, it’s always the worst! She also created an animated short film called "The Monster" which she wrote, acted in, and co-directed with award-winning animator Patrick Smith. "The Monster" is now being used by therapists around the world to help children work through their fears. For her album "Timekeeper", Lucy wrote a sci-fi short film "Timekeeper Trailer" directed by Ethan Feldbau (who did the lead special effects on "Everything Everywhere All At Once"). Lucy has directed and co-directed several of her own music videos. Fun fact for Arrested Development fans: Lucy is also the voice of "Mr. F" and "For British Eyes Only"
