CARA MANTELLA - SAG-AFTRA

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Represented by:

Houghton Talent (GA) (404) 603-9454

Untamed Artists LA (CA) 267-266-9168

TV (partial list)

Grosse Pointe Garden Society

Recurring

NBC/Peacock

NDA Streaming Series (airs 2025)

Co-Star

Amazon

Lodge 49*

Recurring Co-Star/Guest Star

AMC

The Summer I Turned Pretty

Guest Star

Amazon

Bobcat Goldthwait's Misfits & Monsters: Better World

Guest Star

Bobcat Goldthwait/TruTV

Stranger Things

Recurring

Netflix

The Oval

Recurring

Tyler Perry/BET

Will Trent

Co-Star

Jason Ensler/ABC

Woke

Co-Star

Maurice Marable/Hulu

The Resident

Co-Star

David Crabtree/Fox

Single Drunk Female

Co-Star

Phil Traill/Freeform

Bobcat Gothwait's Misfits & Monsters: A Face in the Car Lot

Co-Star

Bobcat Goldthwait/TruTV

American Soul

Co-Star

Angela Barnes Gomes/BET

The Oath

Co-Star

Scott Mann/Sony Crackle

Nashville

Co-Star

Michael Lohmann/CMT

Outcast

Co-Star

Daisy von Scherler Mayer/

Cinemax

Zoe Ever Afer

Co-Star

Stan Lathan/BET

HR (Pilot)

Co-Star

Darren Star/Lifetime

Film (partial list)

The Pain Hustlers

Principal

David Yates/Netflix

Charming The Hearts of Men

Principal

S.E. DeRose

Noelle

Principal

Marc Lawrence

I, Tonya

Principal

Craig Gillespie

The Founder

Principal

John Lee Hancock

The Good Lie

Principal

Philippe Falardeau

Premature

Supporting

Dan Beers

Christmas Cupid (TV Movie)

Supporting

Gil Junger/ ABC Family

Trouble with the Curve

Principal

Robert Lorenz

My Future Boyfriend (TV Movie)

Principal

Michael Lange/ABC Family

Seven Days of Yellow

Lead

Perla Faye Humphrey

Internet/Webseries

Swampy Meadows

Guest Star/Co-Director

w/ Eric Mendenhall

That's Educational

Series Regular

Justin Anderson

Fark TV

Various (15 episodes)

Benjamin Barak

Theatre (Partial List)

Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train*

Mary Jane

Actor's Express

Eric J. Little

Angels in America** (Parts I & II)

Harper Pitt

Actor's Express

Martin Wilkins/Freddie Ashley

Significant Other

Kiki

Actor's Express

Jessica Holt, Dir.

Rabbit Hole

Izzy

Stage Door Players

Dina Shadwell, Dir.

Clybourne Park**

Betsy/Lindsey

Aurora Theatre

Melissa Foulger, Dir

Elemeno Pea

Michaela

Horizon Theatre

Heidi Cline, Dir.

Seminar

Kate

Actor's Express

Freddie Ashley, Dir.

Same Time, Next Year

Doris

Stage Door Players

Tess Malis Kincaid, Dir

A Man for All Seasons

Margaret More

Theatre in the Square

Robert Farley, Dir.

Mauritius*

Jackie

Actor's Express

Freddie Ashley, Dir.

Doubt

Sister James

Alliance Theatre

Susan V. Booth, Dir.

Commercial

Conflicts upon request

Training and Education

Current/Ongoing

On-Camera: Professional

Jason MacDonald (Drama Inc.)

BFA in Acting:

University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana

Workshops with:

Crystal Carson, Ted Brunetti,

Erica Arvold, and more

Improv:

Brooke Jaye Taylor & Matthew Cornwell

*Honorable Mention in TVLine's Performers of the Week for my Guest Starring episode of Lodge 49. That episode was also named one of Entertainment Weekly's Best 30 TV Episodes of 2019. https://tvline.com/news/toni-collette-merritt-wever-unbelievable-netflix-performances-1101035/ *Suzi Bass Award Winner: Supporting Performer in a Play *Suzi Bass Award Nomination: Lead Actress in a Play ** Suzi Bass Award Winner: Best Ensemble in a Play

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'8"

Weight:

Improvisation, Voiceover, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, British - BBC English Accent