FAREEDA PASHA
- AEA,
- BAE,
- SAG-AFTRA
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Fareeda Pasha DEMO REEL 2025 (Performance Video) Quicktime
2 min demo reel, dramedy, variety of lighting/sets
Résumé Print Résumé
New Media & Animation | ||
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Ms. Marvel |
Animation VO |
Marvel Digital |
Condoleezza Rice Rap Battle |
Music Video |
Stanford U (Digital Short) |
New York Theater | ||
King John (Shakespeare) |
King Philip of France (w/ French accent) |
Dir. John Gordon, A.R.T. NY |
Brecht on Brecht (Off Bway, opp. Anita Hollander) |
Bertolt Brecht (Principal) |
Dir. Nick Vaselli, A.R.T. NY |
Art & Money |
Marina (Lead) |
Dir. Eduardo Machado |
Buffalo Stance |
Sid Rox (Lead) |
Dir. Ben Rausch |
Celestial Warlords |
Sister (Lead) |
Dir. Jack Sims |
A Private Sorrow |
Kiran (Lead) |
Dir. Chris Chan Roberson |
Equity Workshops & Readings | ||
A Mother (Off Bway, opp. Jessica Hecht) |
Marta/Masha |
Baryshnikov Arts Center |
Red Bull: The Jew of Malta (opp. Matthew Rausch) |
Marlowe/Various |
Dir. J. Berger, Symphony Space |
Gingold: Mrs. Warren’s Profession (opp. Tina Benko) |
Shaw/Narrator |
Dir. L Kantor, Symphony Space |
Gingold: The Misalliance (opp. Charles Busch) |
Shaw/Narrator |
Dir. D. Staller, SymphonySpace |
TBTB+MTC: The Taming of the Shrew (Shakespeare) |
Gremio |
Dir. Gwynn MacDonald |
Passing Through |
Isis |
By Nick Robideau @ The Brick |
Call Waiting |
Sandra Hartley |
The Players Club |
Additional Play Development NYC | ||
A Perfect Peace (Lead) |
M. Zuckerman (adapt. from Amos Oz) |
Dramatists Guild |
The Idles of March |
Stuart Green |
dir. Estrella Tamez |
Blanket Time |
Jeff Tabnick |
dir. AhDream Smith |
Frankenstein |
Robert Vaughan |
Theatrical Rights Worldwide |
Physics from My Father (Lead) |
Jessica Ammirati |
AMDA Studios |
All That Matters (Lead) |
Hira Ismail |
Fresh Lime Soda Prods |
Film | ||
Floating Carousel (w/ Dylan Baker, Reg Rogers, MC Creighton) |
Supporting |
Dir. Delilah Napier, L. Powers |
Silent Partner (w/ Kara Young)* |
Supporting |
Dir. Aristotle Torres |
Stitched |
Supporting |
Dir. Lorena Lorencou |
Loose Threads |
Supporting |
Dir. Elif Fatima |
*Oscar-qualifying; 32 festivals (4 wins) |
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Audiobooks | ||
The Museum Detective (British novel) |
Full Book (25+ characters/ multi-accent) |
Audible/Recorded Books |
The Home We Make (early reader) |
Full Book Narrator |
Audible/Recorded Books |
Blackwater Falls (detective novel, NYTimes mention) |
Full Book (25+ characters/ multi-accent) |
Audible/Recorded Books |
Blood Betrayal (detective novel) |
Full Book (25+ characters/ multi-accent) |
Audible/Recorded Books |
The Racism of People Who Love You (memoir) |
Full Book (academic language) |
Penguin Random House |
Play It Forward (int’l sports anthology) |
Multi-Chapter Narrator |
Audible/Recorded Books |
When a Brown Girl Flees (YA novel) |
Full Book (including Urdu/Hindi text) |
Audible/Recorded Books |
Rocket Ship Yoga (children’s book by Bari Koral) |
Full Book Narrator |
Audible/Recorded Books |
The Strangest Fish (children’s book) |
Full Book Narrator |
Audible/Recorded Books |
Dark Stars (horror anthology) |
Chapter Narrator (multi-accent) |
Audible/Recorded Books |
Skills | ||
ACCENTS: UK: RP, London, Australian, Scottish |
EU: French, Spanish, German, Russian |
Indian, Pakistani, Persian |
LANGUAGES: English (native, USA) |
Urdu and Hindi (conversational) |
French (B2); Spanish (B2) |
SINGING: Soprano (A2-C6) |
European Art Song (French, German, Ital) |
Pop, Standards/Legit MT |
SPORTS: rowing (8 person), soccer (keeper) |
Horseback riding (Western and English) |
Long jump, high jump, hurdles |
CERTIFICATIONS: US Passport, NY Drivers’ License |
CPR & AED certified |
Series 7 & 66 (Wall Street) |
OTHER: Research (business, econ, medical) |
Teaching (English & Poetry) |
Commercial Production |
Training | ||
ACTING: HB Studio Advanced Level (5 years) |
Jessica Hecht (5 yrs), Austin Pendleton |
Carol Rosenfeld |
CLASSICAL ACTING: Red Bull Theater, Miriam Silverman |
HB: Jonathan Lynn, Peter Francis James |
The Shakespeare Forum (NYC) |
MOVEMENT/DANCE: Ilse Pfeifer |
Alvin Ailey Extension (West African) |
Bharatnayam (Indian Classical) |
VOICE: Juilliard Extension (2 yrs) |
Private vocal coaching 7 years |
Diction: French, German, Ital. |
PHONETICS: French (in Paris) |
Spanish (in Argentina) |
Urdu/Hindi (in South Asia) |
Writing & Dramaturgy | ||
DRAMATURG |
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A Mother (Starring Jessica Hecht) |
Baryshnikov Arts Center (NYC) |
Written by Neena Beber |
Not Ready for Primetime |
MCC / LDK Prod (NYC, Off-Bway) |
Dir. Conor Bagley |
PLAYWRIGHT |
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The Olympians (Time Out NY mention) |
TBTB Theater |
Theater Row |
The Casting Party (bilingual English + Japanese) |
Commissioned + Produced by TBTB |
Bird Theater Fest, Japan |
A Thing of Beauty* |
Quarter-Finalist ScreenCraft 2021 |
Dramatist Guild Reading |
An Act of Love |
Semi-Finalist ScreenCraft Stageplay |
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The Honey-Knife* |
Ryaknots Theatre (London Staging) |
Developed at HB Studio |
The Last Word |
Transforma Theater |
Brooklyn Art Haus |
Time to Wonder Do I Dare |
Commissioned + Produced by TBTB |
Dir. Estrella Tamez |
A Divine Comedy (w/ Kyra Allen) |
Commissioned + Produced by TBTB |
Filmed by The Anytime Players |
The Deposition of Water* |
Written under mentorship of Jose Rivera |
HB Studio Reading |
Ghosts in the Machine |
Commissioned + Produced by TBTB |
2021 |
Miss/Conception* |
Developmental Workshop (North Star) |
Fresh Like Soda Productions |
* also acted in lead role |
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OTHER WRITING |
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National TV & Radio Spots (NYC Agency) |
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Published Research Papers & Articles (14+) |
Sports, Media, Entertainment, Medical |
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Albatross (original song) |
Developed with Wickham Vocal Studios |
Performed at The Bitter End NY |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'10" |
Weight: |
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Bollywood Dance, Classical English, Conversational French, Conversational Spanish, Cooking, CPR, Dramaturgy, Drawing, Drivers License, IPA (Phonetics), Ordained Minister (NY), Poetry, Textual Analysis, Heightened Language, Dramaturgy, Basketball, Equestrian - English, Equestrian - General, Equestrian - Western, Kayaker, Lacrosse, Running - General, Running - Sprint, Scuba Diving, Sculling, Snow Skiing - Downhill, Snow Skiing - General, Soccer, Softball, Swimming - ability - general, Swimming - backstroke, Swimming - breast stroke, Swimming - butterfly, Swimming - freestyle, Tennis, Track & Field, Yoga, Dance - Bhangara, Impressionist, Improvisation, Licensed Driver, Singer, Trumpet, Vocal Range: Alto, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Range: Soprano, Vocal Style: Belt, Vocal Style: Legit, Voiceover, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Standard/General Accent, American - Texan Accent, Australian Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Cockney Accent, British - Scouse/Liverpool Accent, East Indian Accent, French Accent, German Accent, Irish Accent, Israeli Accent, Italian Accent, Jewish/Yiddish Accent, Persian Accent, Russian Accent, Scottish Accent, Spanish Accent, Fluent Hindi, Fluent Urdu
Fareeda is a native New Yorker actress (5’10”, Dramatic Soprano A2-C6). Her many lives include Wall Street, Silicon Valley (Stanford MBA), Madison Ave (ad agency), and advising Fortune 500 CEO’s (media, clean tech). She has co-authored papers with UCSF doctors to improve COVID screening, and delivered keynote addresses at int’l tech conferences. She’s fostered refugees and serves on two Off-Bway theater boards. Standard American accent. Accent expert. At home in Shakespeare and heightened text. NYC LOCAL HIRE