LILY SHAW
- SAG-AFTRA
- DRAMA REEL (Performance Video)
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CLIPS of: 1. Mission-focused FBI AGENT [Bilingual - English/Urdu] [0:00] 2. Empathetic HOSTAGE [0:45] 3. Witty, in-control DOCTOR [01:41]
- VISIONARY REPORTER - Dramedy Self-Tape [01:58] (Performance Video)
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[THE NEWSROOM MEETS THE X-FILES] Ali is a passionate, heart-centered Journalist who fiercely believes in using the power of the media for good. She convinces Ray, her fellow reporter, to become an ally, in this crusade. CREATOR & LEAD.
- WITTY DOCTOR - Dramedy [0:59] (Performance Video)
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[DEMO REEL - GREY'S ANATOMY-TYPE] A witty, in-control new doctor at a popular hospital playfully rebuffs her resident's social invitation. SERIES REGULAR.
- EMPATHETIC HOSTAGE - Procedural Reel [01:20] (Performance Video)
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[DEMO REEL - 'THE ENDGAME'-TYPE CLIP] A quick-thinking hostage forges a human connection with a bank robber to save her life and life of others. GUEST STAR.
- MISSION-FOCUSED FBI AGENT - Drama Reel [0:54] (Performance Video)
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[DEMO REEL -'THE BLACKLIST'-TYPE CLIP] Two Operatives butt heads over correct intel-gathering sources. Bilingual- English/Urdu. RECURRING.
- MINDY KALING ROM-COM: Self-Tape [0:45] (Performance Video)
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[SELF TAPE - FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL TV SERIES] An accomplished woman finds out that the guy she had a 'moment with' is actually her best friend's boyfriend. She then backtracks and underplays their connection. SERIES REGULAR.
- ANIMATED CUSTOMER - Single-Cam Reel [01:30] (Performance Video)
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[DEMO REEL - "SUPERSTORE-TV" SERIES] A self-absorbed woman pulls out all the stops to return a faulty coffeemaker. GUEST STAR.
- Nerdy Teacher Befriends the New IT-Girl - Single-Cam Self Tape [02:01] (Performance Video)
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[SELF-TAPE: 'BAD TEACHER'] A lonely, nerdy teacher is desperate to become friends with the new, popular teacher at the school. SERIES REGULAR- COMEDY.
- TRUTH-TELLING DOCTOR - MEDICAL DRAMA Self-Tape [01:59] (Performance Video)
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[SELF-TAPE: MEDICAL PROCEDURAL] 'THE GOOD DOCTOR' r/o ER DOCTOR. A young ER doctor convinces a scared patient to undergo life-threatening surgery. SERIES REGULAR.
- 'Indian' Call Center Employee - Guest Star (Performance Video)
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, Adult Swim Channel. Two call center employees find love in an unexpected way. Episode directed by LAKE BELL.
- DANCE REEL [0:56] (Performance Video)
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[BOLLYWOOD-STYLE] Combination of Indian Classical and Hip-Hop Bollywood dance styles.
- COMMERCIAL VOICEOVER DEMO [01:58] (Audio Tracks)
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[DEMO REEL -VOICEOVER] Commercial narration styles of Inspirational, Snarky, and Peppy.
Résumé Print Résumé
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Discover Inc. Management (CA) (818) 754-6225 Commercial, SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Savage Agency (CA) (323) 461-8316 |
Ethnically Ambiguous Indian-American, Fully Vaxxed & Boosted | ||
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IG: @iamlilyshaw |
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TELEVISION / NEW MEDIA | ||
The Girl in the Woods |
CO-STAR [w/Kal Penn] |
CRYPT TV l d: Roxine Helberg |
Children's Hospital |
CO-STAR |
ADULT SWIM l d: Lake Bell |
Outsourced |
CO-STAR |
NBC l d: Victor Nelli Jr. |
Amor De Madre |
CO-STAR [voiceover] |
NETFLIX l d: Natalie Avital |
The Toys Project |
GUEST STAR |
AMAZON l d: Josh Wymczak |
Bechtel Corporate |
RECURRING GUEST [5 eps] |
NOT-FOR-BROADCAST d:Tony Dolan |
Damsels & Dragons |
SERIES REG |
YOUTUBE d: A. Wade & A.Young |
Your Man Is. . . |
SERIES REG |
YOUTUBE d: Lily Shaw |
All for Love: The Dance** |
SERIES REG |
YOUTUBE d:M. Estime & M.Harris |
**FINALIST! Multiple Film Festivals |
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FILM | ||
Professionally Obligated |
LEAD [witty, desirable, new doctor] |
d: Tracy 'Twinkie' Byrd |
Intuition |
LEAD [grounded, high EQ, mom] |
d: Lizzie Roberts |
Killer Punjabi |
LEAD [abusive past, self-made] |
d: Kavi Raz |
96 Souls |
SUPPORTING |
d: Stanley Jacobs |
8 |
SUPPORTING |
d: Wim Wenders |
The Interview |
LEAD |
USC THESIS d: Regena Pauketat |
Did I Forget to Mention? |
LEAD |
UCLA THESIS d:Charanjit Bhogal |
The (In)Dependent Spouse* |
LEAD |
UCSB THESIS d: Aashka Pandya |
*WINNER! 'TOP SHORTS' |
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*FINALIST! in SAFFA |
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Directed by CHRISTOPHER GUEST in 1st SAG national commercial | ||
LOS ANGELES THEATRE | ||
The Seagull |
MASHA |
LIVE READ l The Cursed Players |
Conversations 'bout the Girls: BREASTIVAL |
ROSE |
LIVE READ l d: Sonia Jackson |
What We're Up Against |
ELIZA |
Parrish & Co. d:Robyne Parrish |
Reservoir 'Bitches' |
MS. ORANGE [Tim Roth's role] |
TreStage & Next Stage Theatres |
Doubt |
SISTER ALOYSIUS |
d: Kimberly Jentzen |
The Alchemy of Imperfection |
YOUNG & OLD WOMAN [dual role] |
NEW WORK d: Cara Cruickshank |
The Proposal by Anton Chekhov |
NATALYA STEPHONYA |
Underground Theatre |
Female Terrorist Project |
RELUCTANT TERRORIST |
Underground Theatre |
He Said & She Said by Alice Gerstenberg |
ENID HALDEMAN |
Underground Theatre |
Rituals: A Bacchanalia |
BIRD |
The Vagrancy Theatre |
EDUCATION & TRAINING | ||
B.Sc IN FINANCE |
Sacramento State University |
Graduated Summa Cum Laude |
ON-CAMERA SCENE STUDY |
The 2% Collective |
Natalie Roy |
Margie Haber Studios |
Robin Myers |
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ON-CAMERA & STAGE SCENE STUDY |
Ivana Chubbuck Studios |
Tasha Smith & Ivana Chubbuck |
Amy Lyndon Studios |
Amy Lyndon |
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Parrish & Co. Theater, NY |
Robyne Parrish |
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VOICEOVER |
Narration & Animation |
Jane Dashow |
Accent & Dialect |
Gabriella Santinelli |
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IMPROV |
The Groundlings |
Level 1 |
COMEDY INTENSIVE |
Scott Sedita Acting Studios |
Scott Sedita |
STAGE COMBAT |
Sword Fight [cutlass] |
Academy of Theatrical Combat |
DANCE |
Jazz, Hip-Hop |
Maria Del Bagno, Dance Create |
Beginner Salsa, Waltz, ChaCha |
Arthur Miller Studios |
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Tango |
Shot for ALL FOR LOVE Episode |
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Bollywood, Bhangra, Kathak |
Learned as a child in India |
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Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'4" |
Weight: 150 lbs |
Eyes: Brown |
Hair Color: Honey Brown |
Hair Length: Long |
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Backstage.com Writer, Contributing Writer, Empowerment Speaker, Fluent Hindi, Fluent Punjabi, Fluent Urdu, Indian Accent, Middle-Eastern Accent, Minnesota Accent, RP (British) Accent, Stage Combat -Sword, Translator, Voiceover- Home Set Up, Voiceover- Narration, Aerobics, Badminton, Basketball, Bowling, Combat - Stage, Cycling, Hula Hoop, Martial Arts - Tai Chi, Running - General, Weight Lifting, Yoga, Dance - Bhangara, Dance Belly, Dance Cha Cha, Dance Hip Hop, Dance Jazz, Dance Salsa, Dance Swing, Dance Tango, Host, Improvisation, Licensed Driver, Teleprompter, Voiceover, American - Minnesota Accent, American - Standard/General Accent, British - BBC English Accent, East Indian Accent, Persian Accent, Fluent Hindi, Fluent Punjabi
Think Star Wars' Adria Arjona, America Ferrera w/a hint of Priyanka Chopra, and Tessa Thompson. Equally at home playing grounded, badass protector; idealistic, heart-centered changemaker; or a high-achieving workaholic. Ethnically ambiguous Indian-American. Published writer for Backstage, Medium, ThriveGlobal; obsessed w/ self-empowerment, & passion-driven stories. Currently writing first short. Amy Lyndon, Coach, Lyndon Technique: “Keep your sunshine smile, wherever you go, it sells tickets!" LA LOCAL HIRE.