RACHEL ALANA HANDLER - AEA, - SAG-AFTRA

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Represented by:

BBR (Brady, Brannon & Rich) New York (NY) (323) 852-9559 Commercial, Print

Lohne/Graham Management (NY) (914) 409-5574 Theatrical (Film / TV), Theatre, Voiceover

www.RachelAHandler.com

Pronouns: She/Her/Hers

Disability Rights Advocate

IMDb.me/RachelAlanaHandler

Left Below Knee Prosthetic Leg

Motivational Speaker

INSTAGRAM.com/bionic.brunette

TELEVISION

Interview With the Vampire (opp. Jacob Anderson)

Recurring

AMC/Alan Taylor

New Amsterdam

Recurring

NBC/Michael Slovis

NCIS: New Orleans

Guest Star

CBS/Tessa Blake

Best Foot Forward

Co-Star

Apple/Anne Renton

Bull

Co-Star

CBS/Mike Smith

Goliath (opp. Mark Duplass)

Co-Star

Amazon/Dennie Gordon

Law & Order: SVU

Co-Star

NBC/Michael Pressman

FILM (very partial listing)

The Upside (opp. Kevin Hart)

Supporting

Weinstein Company/Neil Burger

Smothered (opp. Kane Hodder)

Supporting

Fairlight Films/John Schneider

SAM (opp. Alice Kremelberg)

Supporting

Big Picture Collective

Unlucky in Love (Best Writer)

Lead

Adventure We Can/Cat Stevens

Committed (AT&T Film Award)

Lead

Adventure We Can/Crystal Arnet

The Housewarming (Best Comedian Award)

Lead

Magnalux Picture/Adam Volerich

Disabilidates (Best Actor Award)

Lead

Brilliant Minds/Marques Chaney

Shufflemania

Supporting

Sith Servo Prod/Matt Conant

Christa Wells Music Video

Lead Dancer

Loupe Theory Studio/Max Zoghbi

NEW YORK THEATRE (selected)

The Lucky Star

Dola/Vita u/s

59E59/Noah Himmelstein

Alice Bliss (reading)

Coach BD

Playwright Horizon/Mark Brokaw

Park Plays

Evelyn

Queens Theatre/Brant Russell

Richard III

Lady Anne

Nicu's Spoon Theatre Company

Snow White

Snow White

Nicu's Spoon Theatre Company

The Bats

Resident Artist

The Flea Theater/Niegel Smith

The Bipartisan

Tess Samuels

Thespis Fest/Nathaniel Clarida

Inspiration Whore (solo show)

Rebecca

Tongue in Cheek/Illana Stein

The Penalty

Eileen

Dixon Place

Best of Lerner and Loewe

Soprano

Carnegie Hall

REGIONAL THEATRE (selected)

Cost of Living

Ani

Philadelphia Theatre Company

The Music Man

Marian

Bucks County Playhouse, PA

Oklahoma!

Laurey

Bucks County Playhouse, PA

My Fair Lady

Eliza u/s

Bucks County Playhouse, PA

The Boy Friend

Polly

Princeton Festival Opera, NJ

Joseph and the Amazing...

Wailing Wife

Bucks County Playhouse, PA

reasons to be pretty (reading)

Carly

Cape May Stage, NJ

The Sound of Music

Maria

Margate PAC, NJ

Camelot

Morgan LeFay

Pocono Playhouse, PA

Best Little Whore House in TX

Angel

Gateway Playhouse, NJ

Berkeley Square

Wilkins

East Lynne Theater, NJ

Midsummer Nights Dream

Peaseblossom

Gateway Playhouse, NJ

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TRAINING

Westminster Choir College

B.M. Musical Theatre

Nova Thomas, Kate Johnson

On Camera:

Bob Krakower

Heidi Marshall Studio

Scene Study:

Rob McCaskill (ongoing)

McCaskill Studio

Cold Reading:

Andrew Leynse

Primary Stages

Voice:

Katy Pfaffl (ongoing)

Katy Pfaffl Studio

Rachel Handler is a dog momma based in NYC, known for her stint as Peg Leg Doris on AMC’s “Interview With the Vampire.” Handler became an amputee after a tragic car accident in 2012. As an artist and activist, she strives to find the funny in even the most awful circumstances. Her writing awards include the AT&T Underrepresented Filmmaker Award, Best Writer (and Best Actor) in the Disability Film Challenge, and she won the Sundance Co//ab Monthly Challenge for her script, “The A Doesn’t Stand for Accessible.”

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'7"

Weight: 125 lbs

Basketball, Billiards/Pool Player, Body Building, Bowling, Canoeing, Cycling, Fishing, Frisbee, Kayaker, Running - General, Swimming - ability - general, Swimming - backstroke, Swimming - breast stroke, Swimming - butterfly, Swimming - freestyle, Volleyball, Weight Lifting, Yoga, Chef, Dance Jazz, Dance Modern, Dancer, Guitar, Host, Improvisation, Medical Equip., Modeling, Piano, Singer, Ukulele, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Range: Soprano, Vocal Style: Belt, Vocal Style: Legit, Voiceover, American - Minnesota Accent, American - Philadelphia Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Standard/General Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Cockney Accent, Eastern European Accent, Jewish/Yiddish Accent, Russian Accent