MARISSA GHAVAMI - AEA, - SAG-AFTRA

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Represented by:

Kanner Entertainment (NY) (212) 496-8175 Theatrical (Film / TV), Commercial, Theatre, Voiceover, Modeling, Print, Hosting / Public Appearances

MMV Talent, Inc. (NY) (212) 655-7628 Theatrical (Film / TV), Commercial, Theatre, Voiceover, Print

THEATRE

The Little Pony (U.S. Debut Workshop Production)

Lead / Irene

Torn Page, dir. Kimi Ramírez

4XLatiné: Siluetas (Workshop w/ Tony Winner KO)

Lead / Khalilah

LMTL at PRTT (Off-Broadway)

Cry It Out

Lead / Jessie

Divine Riot

The Told Me To Use It (Staged Reading)

Lead / Caroline

Broadway Bound Theatre Fest.

Beauty and the Beast

Lead / Belle

Music Theatre Louisville

FILM

The Knock Shadow (Upcoming short w/ Lea DeLaria)

Supporting / Alex

dir. Lauren Sowa

The Gift of Christmas (w/ Oscar Nom. Bruce Davison)

Lead / Celia Ford

Amazon, dir. Tom Whitus

Not Fade Away (w/ Emmy Winner James Gandolfini)

Supporting / Meredith

Paramount, dir. David Chase

TELEVISION

Without A Trace

Co-Star / Sylvia

CBS, dir. Rosemary Rodriguez

It’s Showtime At The Apollo

Singer ("Star of Tomorrow")

NBC

COMMERCIAL, PRINT & VOICE OVER Conflicts avail. upon request

COMMERCIAL: Pepsi’s AMP Energy Drink, Kroger

PRINT: Belvedere, Vartali Hair Salon

Claudia Amaya, Girl Scout Cookies, KFC

VOICE OVER: Audible, McDonalds

JCPenney

CONCERT

The Lineup (w/ Oscar Winner Ariana DeBose)

Soloist

Birdland, Host Susie Mosher

Songs By Us (w/ Tony Nominee L Morgan Lee)

Soprano (MTF's Women/Trans Roundtable)

Joe's Pub at The Public

Backstage at 54 Below

Soloist

54 Below, Host Susie Mosher

LA’s Next Great Stage Star

Soloist (1st Runner Up)

Sterlings Upstairs at Vitellos

TRAINING

THE WILLIAM ESPER STUDIO: (Graduate, 2-Year Core Program:)

Acting (Meisner) w/ William Esper

Movement (Laban) w/ Ted Morin

Voice & Speech (Linklater, Shakespeare) w/ Nancy Mayans

(Summer Intensive:)

Alexander w/ Anne Waxman

Dialects w/ Patricia Fletcher

Mask w/ Akil Davis

Mime w/ Bill Bowers

On Camera w/ David & Linda Laundra

Script Analysis w/ M.Z. Ribalow

ACTING: Larry Moss (Master Class)

Karl Bury (Ongoing Scene Study Class)

ON CAMERA: Bob Krakower

Jess Cummings (Advanced Workshops)

SINGING: Katy Pfaffl (Current)

Liz Caplan, Mike Ruckles, Seth Riggs

(Ongoing Private Lessons)

VOICE (Linklater): Dru Pilmer (Ongoing Private Lessons)

DANCE: Luigi’s Jazz Centre, Francis J. Roach

(Current; Ongoing Style Class)

Marissa Ghavami (she/they) is an Iranian-American actor, singer, producer and advocate based in NYC. Marissa is especially interested in developing new works, art with social impact and telling Middle Eastern and queer stories. Local Hires include NYC, LA, Atlanta, GA, Chicago, IL, Philadelphia, PA and Louisville, KY. Full biography: www.marissaghavami.com Instagram: @marissaghavami

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'5"

Weight: 115 lbs

CURRENT PASSPORT, Combat - Stage, Dance Ballet, Dance Hip Hop, Dance Jazz, Dance Modern, Dance Tap, Guitar, Host, Improvisation, Licensed Driver, Modeling, Singer, Teleprompter, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Range: Soprano, Vocal Style: Legit, Voiceover, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Standard/General Accent, American - Texan Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Cockney Accent, Persian Accent