Elizabeth Alan was born in Evanston, Illinois to Anne (Grossman) and Terrence Davis and is of Greek, German, and French descent. Elizabeth spent the majority of her childhood in Salamanca, New York where she grew up with two younger sisters, Laura and Melanie. She went on to attend Nyack College, majoring in Communications and Digital Media and completed an MA in Intercultural Communications at the Alliance Seminary, also located in Nyack. The next several years were spent traveling; teaching English overseas in Kurdistan, and working as a Creative Arts Director in Hamilton, ON, Canada. Upon her marriage to Peter Schwartz, the couple moved to Los Angeles, CA in 2014 where they began pursuing careers in graphic design. Elizabeth began to look for other artistic ventures and after auditing a few classes, promptly fell in love with the craft of acting. She graduated in 2016 from the two-year Meisner Program at the Carolyne Barry Creative under Don Bloomfield and has also studied under Jonathan Klein, Donovan Scott, Terry Berland, Gregory Hoyt, and Killian McHugh. Elizabeth's first appearance was in the 2016 short film, "In This Home".