Crisp was born in 1983 and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, where she began performing in community theatre.
After graduating, she studied Shakespeare at the British American Dramatic Academy's Midsummer in Oxford program.
She went on to guest star in The Office, CSI: Miami, Journeyman, Better off Ted, Happy Endings, Rizzoli & Isles, Mike & Molly, and New Girl, among others.
Crisp starred in the ABC comedy series Fresh Off the Boat as the Huang family's neighbor, Honey.
[5] The film centers around Jesse, played by Crisp, who graciously helps her recently widowed mother-in-law.