Schlott starred in her first television productions as a teenager alongside Ulrich Mühe and Corinna Harfouch.
After graduating from high school, Elisa Schlott moved from Berlin to London for a year in October 2012 to take some acting courses.
[2] From 2014 she studied acting at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig, which she completed in 2017.
In 2015, she gained a lot of attention with her portrayal of a drug addict in Tatort: Borowski und der Himmel über Kiel.
[4] In 2019, she was in front of the camera for the ARD multi-part series Unsere wunderbaren Jahre, which aired on Das Erste in March 2020, alongside Katja Riemann, Anna Maria Mühe, David Schütter, Franz Hartwig and Ludwig Trepte.