SUZANNE LENZ
- AEA,
- SAG-AFTRA
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Gutsy No-Nonsense Ex Girlfriend - Dramatic (Performance Video) Quicktime
Excerpt of Suzanne's supporting role as the gutsy, no-nonsense Ex in the indie drama EVERY MAN FOR HIMSELF starring Daniel Sharman and Nicholas Logan.
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Comedy/Drama Reel (HBO, NBC, FX) (Performance Video) Quicktime
Unnervingly perceptive and talkative android (HBO) / Carefree party girl (NBC) / Know-It-All friend with Jenny Slate (FX) / Overconfident preppy socialite/ Estranged vulnerable woman struggling in her marriage.
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Quick-Witted Damaged Daughter - Dramatic/Comedic (Performance Video) Quicktime
Excerpt from short film CHRISTMAS EVE EVE: A woman goes home for the holidays to Kentucky, where she’s forced to confront an unresolved family trauma. Suzanne stars in this short film which she also co-directed and co-wrote.
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Silicon Valley (HBO) - Comedic Guest Star (Performance Video) Quicktime
Relentlessly positive android amidst an existential crisis. A top of show recurring guest star. Suzanne appeared in season 5 as Fiona, an unnervingly perceptive and bubbly android. Role required green screen work as well as improvisation with actors Zack Woods and Thomas Middleditch.
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Dramatic lead 1 - The Desiring (2024) (Performance Video) Quicktime
A young wife is dealing with her marriage falling apart. She's misunderstood by her husband and tries to distance herself from him. Suzanne was the lead role in this indie feature film THE DESIRING.
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Dramatic lead 2 - The Desiring (2024) (Performance Video) Quicktime
A young wife dealing with the aftermath of having an affair. She feels guilty and despondent in her marriage. Suzanne was the lead role in this indie feature film THE DESIRING.
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Overconfident Preppy Socialite - Comedic (Performance Video) Quicktime
A WASPY young woman at a dinner party with friends. Suzanne played a supporting role in this comedic short film along with actors Max Jenkins and Michael Cyril Creighton.
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Sassy Know-It-All Friend - FX Pilot Comedic (Performance Video) Quicktime
Suzanne's full clip of her co-star role in this Untitled FX Pilot starring Jenny Slate, Ari Graynor and Gabe Liedman. Directed by Gillian Robespierre.
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Protective Caring Mother - Dramatic (Performance Video) Quicktime
A young wife and mother has to protect and care for her young children and keep her drug addicted husband at a distance. Suzanne co-starred in this short film with actor Blake Delong.
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Kooky Energetic Optimist - Comedic (Performance Video) Quicktime
A quirky young woman boosting up her friend. Suzanne starred and co-created this web series, JOINED AT THE NIP with Desi Domo.
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Emotional Golden Age Starlet - Dramatic (Performance Video) Quicktime
Suzanne plays the lead in this period drama TILT OF A ROSE, an emotional Hollywood Golden Age starlet worried about her past mistakes coming back to haunt her.
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Quirky Young Nun - Comedic (Performance Video) Quicktime
Short film YES, GOD, YES directed by Karen Maine and starring Natalia Dyer.
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Supportive Friend - Dramatic (Performance Video) Quicktime
A young woman helping her friend deal with a recent breakup. Suzanne was a supporting role in this short film.
Résumé Print Résumé
Represented by: |
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Heyman Talent (KY) (502) 589-2540 Heyman Talent (OH) (513) 533-3113 |
Based in NYC // Local Hire NYC & KY |
Fully Vaccinated & Boosted |
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Television | ||
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Silicon Valley |
Recurring Guest Star |
HBO; dir. Matt Ross |
Blindspot |
Co-Star |
NBC; dir. Marcos Siega |
Crashing |
Co-Star |
HBO; dir. Gillian Robespierre |
Untitled FX Pilot |
Co-Star |
FX; dir. Gillian Robespierre |
Film | ||
Every Man For Himself *upcoming |
Supporting w/Daniel Sharman |
Ind Feat.; dir. Gary Gardner |
Christmas Eve Eve |
Lead | Writer & Director |
Omeleto dir. S. Lenz & T. Bean |
Ricki and the Flash |
Principal |
TriStar; dir. Jonathan Demme |
Obvious Child |
Principal |
A24; dir. Gillian Robespierre |
The Desiring |
Lead |
Freestyle; dir. Byron Lamarque |
I Love You, Daddy |
Principal |
Jax Media, dir. Louis CK |
The Score |
Lead |
Ind. Short; dir Flora Birnbaum |
Yes, God, Yes |
Principal |
Ind. Short; dir. Karen Maine |
Untitled Short Film About White People |
Supporting |
NYU Grad, dir. Nicholas Colia |
Johnny |
Supporting |
Ind. Short, dir. Micah Welner |
Tilt of a Rose |
Lead |
Ind. Short; Nugent Cantileno |
New Media | ||
I AM YOU (web series) |
Lead* best actress from IAWTV |
RizzleTV, dir. Daryn Straus |
Joined at the Nip (web series) |
Co-Creator/Lead |
Independent; dir. Tom Bean |
Theater | ||
The Refugees |
Monologist/Ensemble |
A.R.T NY; dir. Stephen Kaliski |
Scapin |
Zerbinette |
Theatre Row; dir. Scott Ripley |
West Lethargy |
Ellie |
59E59 theatres, also ran |
NY Fringe/Edinburgh Fringe |
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A Band Called Honalee |
Lead Singer |
Nat'l Tour/dir. Aaron Gandy |
Laura Ingalls Wilder |
Mary Ingalls |
ArtsPower Natl Touring Theatre |
Smiles to Saturn |
Miss Sparkles |
Planet Connections Festival |
Julius Caesar |
Calpurnia |
The Secret Theatre |
Richard III |
Multiple Roles |
Extant Arts Company |
Cinderella |
Nurse 1 / Jeweler |
Berkshire Theatre Group |
Carousel |
Ensemble |
Village Light Opera Group |
Summerfolk |
Sonya / Kropilkin |
The Oval House Theatre, London |
For Every Passion Something |
Featured Singer |
RSC at Edinburgh Fringe |
The Crucible |
Elizabeth Proctor |
Kentucky Repertory Theatre |
Little Women: The Musical |
Beth March |
Davidson Community Players |
Education and Training | ||
Acting |
Davidson College |
B.A. Theatre |
4 yrs master classes with |
the Royal Shakespeare Company |
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The Freeman Studio |
scene study w/ Scott Freeman |
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& Maria Dizzia (ongoing) |
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British American Drama Academy |
The London Theatre Program |
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Berkshire Theatre Group |
Acting Apprentice |
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Springboard NYC/American Theatre Wing |
Acting Intensive |
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Improv & Sketch Comedy |
Upright Citizens Brigade |
Improv Levels 101,102,103 |
Character 101 |
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Clowning master class |
with Bill Irwin & David Shiner |
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Singing |
Private Study w/ Andrew Byrne |
Michael Larsen, Dr. Bryan Wade |
ESPA - Primary Stages Musical Theatre |
w/ Daniel Goldstein |
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Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'6" |
Weight: |
Eyes: Blue |
Hair Color: Blonde |
Hair Length: Long |
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A Cappella Singer, Horror Scream, Sight-reading skills, Cycling, Running - General, Running - Long Distance, Swimming - ability - general, Swimming - backstroke, Swimming - breast stroke, Swimming - butterfly, Swimming - freestyle, Weight Lifting, Yoga, Improvisation, Licensed Driver, Singer, Vocal Range: Soprano, Vocal Style: Belt, Vocal Style: Legit, Voiceover, American - Boston Accent, American - Minnesota Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Texan Accent, British - BBC English Accent, Irish Accent
Suzanne has a soulful yet quirky sensibility and Old-Hollywood looks. The sweet-natured charm of her native Kentucky plus the grit and tenacity of her adopted New York makes her a tough cookie with a high emotional IQ. www.suzannelenz.net