EMILY H. GILSON
- SAG-AFTRA
- Buoyant and vivacious feminist with spunk (Performance Video)
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Demo Reel
- DRAMATIC, DARK (short) (Performance Video)
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CJ's wife in Normalized (short, 2022). I've come - with our daughter - to get him from prison in the middle of the night after an accident.
- HORROR/HISTORICAL DRAMA LEAD (short) (Performance Video)
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Alice Paul, suffrage leader, about to be force-fed in Silent Sentinel - Discordian Films, 2017. Think "Iron-Jawed Angels" on an indie scale.
- HISTORICAL DRAMA LEAD (short) (Performance Video)
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Alice Paul in Silent Sentinel, post-torture, telling colleague Doris Stephens to keep marching forward without her. Strong-minded and visionary even in the face of hopelessness. Think "Iron-Jawed Angels" on an indie scale.
- COMEDY LEAD (short) (Performance Video)
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Julie in Ghost House (Student Film, Delta Kappa Alpha American University) I've got one desperate last shot to sell a house before I'm fired, except it's haunted by a not-very-scary ghost.
- BLACK COMEDY LEAD (short) (Performance Video)
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Nominated for Best Actress: Sci-fi, 2018 DC 48 Hour Horror/Sci-Fi Festival Role: Lilith. A succubus summoned into....well, not what she's used to.
- Commercial Voiceover Reel (Audio Tracks) Quicktime
Résumé Print Résumé
Represented by: |
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Hutson Talent Agency (VA) (757) 673-6436 Commercial, Print, Product Print, SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical, Voice-Overs |
Film (partial list) | ||
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Rustin (coming 2023) |
Supporting |
Netflix / George C. Wolfe |
Pen Pals (short) |
Lead |
Mark Williams Hoelscher |
Ahead of the Jones (short) (^NOMINEE: Best Actress - Sci-fi) |
Lead |
Discordian Films /J Dzikiewicz |
Silent Sentinel (short) |
Lead |
Discordian Films /J Dzikiewicz |
Normal-ized (short) |
Supporting |
Lexicon Media / Ziad Foty |
Television | ||
CSI On Trial: The Charles and Julie Story |
Lead |
CuriosityStream |
Southern Fried Homicide: (1.1) "Kissing Cousins" |
Supporting |
Investigation Discovery |
Commercial conflicts available on request | ||
Streaming Theatre | ||
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley |
Elizabeth Darcy |
Strand Theater Co/Erin Riley |
Richard II (zoom livestream) |
Northumberland |
The Show Must Go Online |
Live From Quarantine Cabaret |
Featured Soloist |
Table Top Broadway NYC |
Euripedes' Helen |
Helen of Troy |
American Thymele Theatre |
Regional Theatre - Partial list | ||
Eastward Ho! *2022 Acting Company Member |
Sindefy |
MD Renaissance Festival |
In The Next Room or the vibrator play |
Mrs. Givings |
Silver Spring Stage/Jen Katz |
Other Desert Cities |
Brooke Wyeth |
Peace Mountain Theatre Company |
The Tempest |
Ariel |
WSC Avant Bard/Tom Prewitt |
Uri and Ora Light the Menorah |
Mom/Puppeteer |
Adventure Theatre MTC |
Doubt: A Parable (HELEN HAYES RECOMMENDED) |
Sister James |
SeeNoSun Onstage/M. Wright |
The Mollusc |
Miss Roberts |
Quotidian Theatre/J. Sbarbori |
The Ferberizing of Coral (World Premiere) |
Young Coral (Originated role) |
Source Festival/Anne Donnelly |
Iolanthe |
Ensemble |
Washington Savoyards |
New Play Development / Devised - partial list | ||
Born Guilty and the Wolf in Peter (staged reading) |
Stefanie |
Theater J/Theatre Lab |
Giant Shadows (staged reading) |
Young Raya |
Theater J/Theatre Lab |
Gas/Food/Lodging (world premiere staged reading) |
Carla/Ariel |
Kennedy Center/Carl Randolph |
TEDxMidatlantic: Dystopian Theatre |
Principal Immersive Dancer |
TBD Immersive/Strother Gaines |
Washington Metro "Breathe Easy" |
Principal |
WMATA |
Voiceover and Narration | ||
Quorum: the Messenger's Tale |
Robin (Lead) |
Jabberwocky Audio Theatre |
Double Derby Desserts |
Alice (Lead character) |
Meet Cute, Inc / Adam Cecil |
Summertime (Podcast) |
Sarah |
Meet Cute, Inc / Adam Cecil |
Somebody Killed Mom (Podcast) |
Abi (Series lead) |
Rebecca Mlinek |
Baltimore County Public Library |
Narrator |
Library Video Network |
Audiobooks | ||
Time to Live: Inheritance of Time #1 |
Narrator |
Audible |
LOCAL HOUSING | ||
DC |
NYC |
LA |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'2" |
Weight: 130 lbs |
Eyes: Brown |
Hair Color: Red |
Hair Length: Shoulder Length |
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A capella vocalist, Can reach top E6 note, Can wiggle my nose, good at trumpet noises, Great with animals, Great with kids, Home VO studio, Licensed teacher, Lyric Soprano to C6, Belt to F5, Boxing, Cycling, Equestrian - General, Fencing, Swimming - ability - general, Yoga, Licensed Driver, Mime, Singer, Teleprompter, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Range: Soprano, Vocal Style: Belt, Vocal Style: Legit, Voiceover, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Texan Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Cockney Accent, British - Yorkshire Accent, French Accent, German Accent, Irish Accent, Israeli Accent, Jewish/Yiddish Accent, Russian Accent
www.emilygilsonactor.com / Teleprompter. Mezzo-Soprano. / Lithuanian/Middle-eastern descent. Training: Matt Farnsworth Voice (Dan Thaler); Shaw Festival, Ontario, CA; Shakespeare & Company, Lenox, MA (David M. Demke and Tina Packer); The Studio Theatre Acting Conservatory, Washington, DC; B.A., Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts, Purchase, NY, Magna Cum Laude; Overtures Musical Theatre Institute, Signature Theatre, Arlington, VA; Voiceover: Laura Giannarelli.