ALENA ACKER
- AGVA,
- SAG-AFTRA Eligible

- Drama Reel (Performance Video)
Quicktime
Manipulative, deceptive wife/calculating Mormon stay-at-home mom.
- Kooky Teacher - COMEDY (Performance Video)
Quicktime
Kooky teacher gets dating advice from her cooler colleague
- Kind Boss - COMEDY (Performance Video)
Quicktime
Kind boss gives difficult feedback
- Up-Tempo Comedic Song- Teaching Third Grade (Performance Video)
Quicktime
Teaching Third Grade from the musical Ruthless! A bitter teacher tries to console an anxious parent.
- FLUENT GERMAN - DRAMEDY (Performance Video)
Quicktime
Blue collar sister shares tough news
- Trailer-Style Reel (Performance Video) Quicktime
- Commercial VO Demo Reel (Audio Tracks) Quicktime
- Voiceover Tech/Explainer Demo (Audio Tracks)
Quicktime
Explainer video for Ainstein, an AI Financial Product
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Represented by: |
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Aligned Stars Agency (GA) (818) 726-5805 / (770) 510-3883 Ann Wright Representatives, Inc. (NY) (212) 764-6770 Baker Management (NY) 212-262-4234 |
Television | ||
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Untitled TV Project |
Guest Star |
Anonymous Content |
Diabolical, Episode 306 |
Guest Star |
Discovery ID |
Six Degrees of Murder, Episode 207 |
Guest Star |
Discovery ID |
Redrum, Episode 206 |
Guest Star |
Discovery ID |
On the Case with Paula Zahn (Discovery ID) |
Guest Star |
Discovery ID |
Mother Eve's Secret Garden of Sensual Sisterhood |
Series Regular |
dir. Erica Jensen |
Confronting a Serial Killer |
Recurring |
Starz |
Catching a Killer: Sam Little |
Co-Star |
Oxygen |
Fatal Encounters |
Co-Star |
Discovery ID |
Scorned: Love Kills |
Co-Star |
Discovery ID |
Evil I |
Co-Star |
Discovery ID |
Comedy | ||
Gotham City Improv |
Main Company Member |
Irene Carrol, artistic Dir. |
Mother Eve's Open House |
Supporting |
Upright Citizen's Brigade |
Mother Eve's Secret Garden of Senusal Sisterhood |
Supporting |
The Pit |
Mother Eve's Secret Garden of Sensual Sisterhood |
Supporting |
LA Comedy Festival |
LMAOff Broadway/Eight is Never Enough |
Guest Performer (Improv) |
Walter Frazier, dir. |
Red Tie Mafia |
Company Member (Improv) |
Hyperion Theatre Project |
Commercial | ||
Worldwide |
Principal |
dir. Mark Jenkinson |
National |
Principal |
dir. Chris Bean/Assembly Films |
National |
Principal |
Marked Media |
Conflicts available on request |
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New York Theatre | ||
Pecker the Musical (Reading, based on the John Waters film) |
Lynn Wentworth/Dr. Klompus (Supporting) |
dir. Stephen Nachamie |
The Ryan Case 1873 (Drama Desk Nominated) |
Bridget Burke (Supporting) |
Live-In Theatre Productions |
The Bedbug |
Professor and Others (Supporting) |
Medicine Show Theatre |
The Trial of Typhoid Mary |
Mary Mallon (Lead) |
Live-In Theatre Productions |
The Pinkertonian Mystery |
Mrs. Bianca Van Vianen (Supporting) |
Live-In Theatre Productions |
Mother Eve's Secret Garden of Sensual Sisterhood |
Rhododendron (Supporting) |
New York Fringe Festival |
Education | ||
The University of Michigan |
B.A. in Theatre and German |
Graduated magna cum laude |
Training | ||
MN Studios |
Advanced on Camera Technique |
Jenn Wolf |
The Ken Studio |
On Camera Technique/Private Coaching |
Ken Schatz |
Mel Mack Acting Studio |
Private Coaching |
Melonie Mack |
T. Schreiber Studio |
On Camera Scene Study |
Peter and Diane Miner |
New York Vocal Coaching |
Musical Theatre Auditioning |
Justin Stoney/Nancy Anderson |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'2" |
Weight: |
Eyes: Hazel |
Hair Color: Brown |
Hair Length: Shoulder Length |
Cycling, Figure Skating, Ice Skating, Jump Rope, Roller Skating, Rollerblading, Running - General, Snorkeling, Swimming - ability - general, Swimming - backstroke, Swimming - breast stroke, Swimming - freestyle, Weight Lifting, Yoga, Improvisation, Licensed Driver, Mime, Singer, Vocal Range: Alto, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Style: Belt, Vocal Style: Legit, Voiceover, American - Minnesota Accent, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Standard/General Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Cockney Accent, Canadian Accent, French Accent, German Accent, Irish Accent, Russian Accent, Fluent German
Alena Acker is a versatile actor and singer in New York City. Moving seamlessly between television, commercial, theatre and film and between drama and comedy, she often plays characters who on the surface may not seem extraordinary, but who are surprisingly complex once you get to know them. She's the shy nerd who gains self-confidence, the wacky neighbor who saves your life, the grieving widow with a secret, the pious innocent who's anything but. more at www.alenaacker.com