FRANCES CHEWNING
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Résumé Print Résumé
Represented by: |
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BBR (Brady, Brannon & Rich) (CA) (323) 852-9559 Commercial, Print |
Vaxxed to the Max | ||
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Television & New Media | ||
Welcome to Chippendales |
GUEST STAR ("Sally Jessy Raphael") |
HULU | dir. Nisha Ganatra |
Cafe Bhojana (Pilot) |
RECURRING (naive, kooky, sweet) |
FOX | Abominable Pictures |
Maniac (Pilot)* |
SERIES REGULAR (animal empath) |
Webseries |
The Mimi & Flo Show |
SERIES REGULAR / WRITER |
Webseries (2.5 million hits) |
B Plus Videos |
SERIES REGULAR / WRITER |
Sketch Webseries |
*Winner AT&T Shape-a-Thon |
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Film | ||
The Glasses* |
LEAD (opp. Alan McLeod) |
dir. Sarah Smith & F. Chewning |
Takeout Night* |
LEAD |
dir: Duncan Birmingham |
#Lake Hollywood* |
LEAD |
dir: Rachel Sondag |
Neo-Noir* |
LEAD |
dir: Chase Palmer |
Fameily: The ERBA Story |
LEAD (opp. Joe LoTruglio) |
dir: Jeff Maksym |
Natalie Bonn |
LEAD |
dir: Nathan Silver |
Dirt Eater |
LEAD |
dir. Colleen Nowers|NYU Thesis |
Only Humans* |
SUPPORTING (opp. Micah Hauptman) |
dir: Vanessa Knutsen |
Exterminator* |
SUPPORTING |
dir: Duncan Birmingham |
The Exquisite Corpse Project* |
SUPPORTING |
dir. Ben Popik|Splitsider |
Be Good For Rachel* |
SUPPORTING |
dir: Ed Roe |
Zombie Bounty Hunter M.D.* |
SUPPORTING |
dir. Pirooz Kalayeh |
* Official Selections & Winners: |
Sundance, AFI, NYFF, Austin, Napa, |
SF Sketchfest, Palm Springs |
Comedy: Improv, Sketch, & Musical | ||
Murder in Beaver Brook |
LEAD & WRITER (w/ George Basil) |
Upright Citizens Brigade (LA) |
I Totally Know What You Did Last Donna Summer |
SUPPORTING (w/ Drew Droege) |
Cavern Club Theater (LA) |
Prairie-Oke! |
SUPPORTING (w/ Melanie Hutsell) |
Cavern Club Theater (LA) |
Are You There God? It's Me Karen Carpenter. |
SUPPORTING (w/ Drew Droege) |
The Hudson (LA) |
The Hometown Improv Show |
HOST TEAM (8 years) |
The Clubhouse (LA) |
Rob Belushi & Friends |
GUEST IMPROVISER |
The Second City (LA) |
Mimi & Flo Go Live! |
LEAD & WRITER |
Comix New York |
Mimi & Flo Go Live ... Again! |
LEAD & WRITER |
Comix New York |
Theatre | ||
A Void*** |
SUPPORTING (w/ Mary Holland) |
Hollywood Fringe Festival (LA) |
A Tough Line* |
LEAD & CO-WRITER |
BAMcafe & Whitney Museum (NYC) |
Playing House |
LEAD |
HERE Arts Center (NYC) |
This is Not a Torture or an Engine |
LEAD |
The Lark (NYC) |
The Cardiac Shadow |
LEAD |
Culture Project (NYC) |
Blues for Mister Charlie |
JO |
Turtle Shell Productions (NYC) |
Hamlet |
OPHELIA |
The Producer's Club II (NYC) |
The Fulling Block (staged reading) |
LEAD |
New York Theatre Workshop |
A Taste of Lime* |
LEAD |
Electric Pear (NYC) |
Animals & Plants* |
LEAD |
A.R.T. (Boston) |
Chekhov's 3 Farces & a Funeral |
SUPPORTING |
A.R.T. (Boston) |
The Maids |
SOLANGE |
The Market (Boston) |
The World is Wet and Bright* |
CHORUS |
Royal Danish Theatre (Copen.) |
*World Premiere |
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**Winner! Encore Producer's Award |
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Education & Training | ||
Harvard & Moscow Art Theatre |
MFA - Acting |
Scott Zigler & Faculty |
Lawrence University |
BA - Philosophy |
Graduated cum laude |
Lawrence U. Music Conservatory |
Voice |
Joanne Bozeman |
UCB |
Longform Improv |
101 - 401 (core program) |
Lesly Kahn & Co. |
Comedy Intensive & Ongoing |
Lesly Kahn & Faculty |
Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts |
Summer Shakespeare Program |
Lorna Marshall & Faculty |
Classical Productions NYC |
Shakespeare |
Randall Duk Kum & Anne O. |
Alexander Technique for Performers |
Alexander Technique |
Jennifer Schultz & Nick George |
Commercials | ||
National Campaigns |
Conflicts upon Request |
Notable Directors: |
Autumn de Wilde |
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Mike Ahern & Enda Loughman |
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Sergio Cilli |
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Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'8" |
Weight: 135 lbs |
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COMEDY/IMPROV, Conversational French, SHAKESPEARE, SINGING, Bowling, Equestrian - English, Equestrian - Western, Martial Arts - Tai Chi, Yoga, Cello, Guitar Bass, Improvisation, Orchestral String Instruments, Piano, Singer, Vocal Range: Soprano, Vocal Style: Legit, American - Minnesota Accent, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Standard/General Accent, British - BBC English Accent, Danish Accent, German Accent, Irish Accent, Russian Accent, Scandinavian Accent
Think Judy Greer & Tilda Swinton. TV: HULU's Welcome to Chippendale's. FILM: Official selections at AFI Fest, Sundance, NYFF & Palm Springs ShortFest. Improv & sketch at UCB, The Second City, and Comix Comedy Club. MFA - Harvard & MXAT. Created one of the first viral videos, "Same Dude." Current non-acting obsessions are her 3-year-old, playing Cat Stevens on the piano, & California native plants. LOS ANGELES BASED. LOCAL HIRE: NYC, ATLANTA, PORTLAND, & SEATTLE.