MAHALET DEJENE
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New Amsterdam (NBC) Dr. Abebe - Recurring (Performance Video) Quicktime
[ANESTHESIOLOGIST NYALA ABEBE] Badass doctor who always seems to have bad news. RECURRING (season 3 - 4)
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Gossip Girl (HBO) Christie - Guest (Performance Video) Quicktime
[CHRISTIE] A shark of an entertainment manager, she didn’t get to her level of success by playing nice. GUEST STAR (season 1)
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House of Lies (SHO) April - Dramatic Break-Up (Performance Video) Quicktime
[APRIL] Law student. Is heartbroken to find her partner has been cheating on her. SELF TAPE
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The Morning Show (APPLE TV) Hannah - Convincing (Performance Video) Quicktime
[HANNAH] Head talent booker showing off her persuasive talents. SELF TAPE
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Résumé Print Résumé
Represented by: |
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BBR (Brady, Brannon & Rich) New York (NY) (323) 852-9559 Brilliant Talent Management - NY (NY) 310-926-7771 |
TELEVISION | ||
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The Spot |
RECURRING, Nora Shelley |
HULU | Ed Solomon |
New Amsterdam |
RECURRING, Dr Nyala Abebe |
NBC | multiple |
The Undoing |
RECURRING, Reporter |
HBO | dir. Susanne Bier |
Gossip Girl |
CO-STAR, Publicist |
HBO | dir. Kenny Leon |
FILM | ||
Disclosure Day |
SUPPORTING (no-nonsense producer) |
dir. Steven Spielberg |
A Place in Hell |
SUPPORTING (oh so helpful secretary) |
dir. Chloe Domont |
Deep Cuts |
SUPPORTING (Tracy the teacher) |
dir. Sean Durkin |
Future Mate, short |
LEAD |
dir. Lauren Sowa |
The Allegory |
SUPPORTING |
dir. Deniz Demirer |
988, short |
SUPPORTING |
dir. Mathilde Suissa |
Collections, short |
LEAD |
dir. Steven Bhiro |
Life is a Gamble, short |
LEAD |
dir. John Figaro |
April 10th, short |
LEAD |
dir. Mirta Desir |
Milo, short |
SUPPORTING |
dir. Celine Sutter |
Right of Way |
SUPPORTING |
dir. Miki & Yoni Benyamini |
Green Screen |
SUPPORTING |
dir. Laura Kelber |
THEATRE (New York) | ||
One More Time* |
SUPPORTING |
American Theater for Actors |
The L Word Christmas Carol, reading |
LEAD |
Joe's Pub, The Public Theater |
Trojan Women |
LEAD, Cassandra |
Jersey City Theatre Center |
Cry It Out |
SUPPORTING, Adrienne |
Divine Riot |
Shakespeare's Leading Players |
LEAD, Katherine |
Divine Riot |
L Train Anthology* |
LEAD |
Divine Riot |
Huddled Masses in East Harlem* |
LEAD |
Barrow Group Theatre |
Creatures of Habit* |
SUPPORTING |
WedRepCo |
At The Barricades, reading |
SUPPORTING |
What Would the Neighbors Say? |
* World Premiere |
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INDUSTRIAL/VOICEOVER | ||
PwC, E&Y, SHELL |
RECURRING (lawyer, reporter) |
Knowledge Launch |
Hackerland |
RECURRING (consultant) |
P & P |
Independent Blue Cross |
LEAD (VO, radio) |
Tierney Studios |
Triptych |
SUPPORTING (VO, play) |
Dixon Place |
COMMERCIAL/PRINT | ||
National & regional campaigns |
Conflicts available on request |
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EDUCATION/TRAINING | ||
New York University |
Bachelors of Arts |
Journalism | Spanish | Poetry |
Stella Adler Studio |
Black Arts Immersion |
Acting | Voice | Movement |
Scene Study |
Michael Dinwiddie |
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Monologue |
Stephen McKinley Henderson |
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Tisch School of the Arts |
Acting for Camera |
Joan Horvath |
Larry Moss Studio |
Scene Study Master Class |
Larry Moss |
Bob Krakower Studio |
Masters On-Camera |
Bob Krakower |
Karl Bury Studio |
Advanced Scene Study |
Karl Bury |
HB Studio |
Stage Combat 1 & 2 |
Christian Kelly-Sordelet |
T. Schreiber Studios |
Advanced Scene Study |
Terry Schreiber |
Upright Citizen's Brigade |
Improv 101 - 201 |
Joey Price, Jeremy Bent |
The Barrow Group |
Shakespeare Intensive |
Seth Barrish |
Jessica Wolf Studio |
Alexander Technique |
Jessica Wolf |
Dru Pilmer Studio |
Linklater Technique |
Dru Pilmer |
Jesse Torgerson Studio |
Dynamic Breathwork |
Jesse Torgerson |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'6" |
Weight: 160 lbs |
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Amharic, Babysitting, Bartender, Beginner Italian, Crossfit, Fine Dining Service, FULLY VACCINATED, Headstand, Side split, Tutoring, VALID US PASSPORT, Waitress, Aerobics, Archery, Billiards/Pool Player, Boxing, Cheerleading, Combat - Stage, Jump Rope, Kick Boxing, Kickboxing, Martial Arts, Running - General, Softball, Swimming - ability - general, Track & Field, Weight Lifting, Yoga, Audio Prompter, Ear Prompter, Licensed Driver, Singer, Teleprompter, Vocal Range: Alto, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Standard/General Accent, British - BBC English Accent, Fluent Spanish
Born in Ethiopia, Mahalet is a multilingual actress that has boss lady with a heart of gold vibes. She won NYU's Don R. Mellett prize for most promising broadcast journalism student of her graduating class...which paid off since her first network project was as a reporter on HBO! An avid reader and writer, she is also an amateur powerlifter and cat mom. BASED IN NEW YORK. CAN BE LOCAL HIRE IN BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA, WASHINGTON D.C.