Q:Facts: - other names: lisa cauble - years active: 1977 -- present - notable works: '' mickey mouse club '' '' all because of you '' the '' survivor : philippines '' -lrb- runner-up -rrb- facts of life '' '' the new - birth name: lisa diane whelchel - style: contemporary christian music - spouse: steven cauble -lrb- 1988 -- 2012 -rrb- - children: 3 - birth date: 29 may 1963 - name: lisa whelchel - organization: women of faith - birth place: littlefield , texas , u.s. - religion: christianity - occupation: actress speaker , singer , songwriter , author , public Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of lisa whelchel .
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lisa diane whelchel -lrb- born may 29 , 1963 -rrb- is an american actress , singer , songwriter , author , and public speaker .she is known for her appearances as a mouseketeer on '' the new mickey mouse club '' and her nine-year role as the preppy and wealthy blair warner on '' the facts of life '' .in 1984 , she was nominated for a grammy award for best inspirational performance for her contemporary christian album , '' all because of you '' .since 2009 , she has been a regular speaker with women of faith christian conferences .in 2012 , whelchel participated as a contestant in '' '' , the 25th season of the american cbs competitive reality television series '' survivor '' , reaching the finale and tying with michael skupin for second place .