ALYSSA THORDARSON
- SAG-AFTRA
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AFTER (A LOVE STORY) *Award Winning (Performance Video) Quicktime
A surviving couple works to overcome the emotional and psychological wounds of a shared trauma.
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CHICAGO MED - Guest Star (Performance Video) Quicktime
A woman brings her 6yo daughter who she claims to have a history of serious health issues, including respitory stress syndrome and seizures.
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EMPIRE - FOX (Performance Video) Quicktime
Alyssa plays a producer who shoots down Taraji P. Henson's idea for a segment on their talk show, but may be convinced to give her a chance.
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FEEDING AMERICA: Hidden Hunger (60s version) (Performance Video) Quicktime
In this PSA, Alyssa plays Julie, a hardworking single mother who, like many Americans, struggles to provide for her family.
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30 MINUTES - Moral Dilemma (Performance Video) Quicktime
Alyssa as Sarah and Ken Dusek debate whether their coup makes them terrorists or heroes.
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DDO Chicago (IL) 312-319-2888 DDO LA Adult Theatrical Division (CA) (323) 462-8000 Sneak Preview Entertainment (CA) (323) 962-0295 |
TV | ||
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Chicago Med #517 |
TOS Guest Star |
Michael Waxman |
The Chi #406 |
Costar |
Nancy Mejia |
Empire #607, #619 |
Recurring Costar |
Gabourey Sidibe, B. Woodruff |
Geek Lounge #109 |
Costar |
Larry Ziegelman |
FILM | ||
Handle with Care |
Lead |
Michael Glover Smith |
Paper Planes |
Lead |
Self, Michael Glover Smith |
After (a love story) |
Lead |
Clare Cooney |
Great Mistakes |
Lead |
Jonah Saesan, Jeremy Stark |
30 Minutes |
Lead |
Shaun Mark Burrell |
COMMERCIAL | ||
Beacon Tavern |
Principal |
Will Sullivan/Gage Hospitality |
Guinness "Guinnetics Testing" |
Principal |
George Zwierzynski/OnionLabs |
Helix.com |
Principal |
By the Barkers |
Feeding America - Hunger Hides |
Principal |
Amanda Speva/Optimus Media |
Star Bank |
Principal |
Punch Films |
Hesta Homes |
Principal |
Wild Blue Yonder/Mason Thorne |
#InAMustang |
Supporting |
Ford Motors/31 Degrees North |
Kohler Liftesyle Track |
Principal |
Sterling Kohler/Rumor Films |
Hotel Lincoln Winter Webspot |
Spokesperson |
Joie de Vivre Hospitality |
THEATRE | ||
The Picture of Dorian Gray |
Sybil/Narrator |
City Lit Theater/Andi Dymond |
The Source |
Oona (u/s) |
Route 66 /Jason Gerace |
Jake's Women |
Sheila |
Spartan Theatre/Skye R. Hillis |
Chalk |
Cora (u/s) |
Sideshow Theatre/Megan Smith |
Picture Imperfect |
Pam |
Inglis Hall/ Michael Stults |
Love's Labours Lost |
Rosalind |
Right Brain Project/J McDaris |
The Running Mate |
Mallory Cobb |
Dionysos Cup/Andi Dymond |
Twelfth Night |
Viola |
Foundlings Theatre/D. Servillo |
Windblown Wail |
Cassidy Mattson |
Foundlings Theatre/R. Curtis |
Beautiful Women in Terrible Trouble |
Various |
Polarity/ Skye R. Hillis |
Windblown Wail |
Cassidy Mattson |
Coriolis Theatre/R. Curtis |
Emma's Child |
Jean |
CCC New Studio/Skye R. Hillis |
Four Monologues |
Anna Akhmatova |
Poetry Foundation/Brian Shaw |
Don Juan Comes Back from the War |
Various |
CCC New Studio/Brian Shaw |
Other Performance | ||
Julius Caesar |
Octavius |
Back Room Shakespeare Project |
Much Ado About Nothing |
Don John |
Back Room Shakespeare Project |
Henry IV Part 1 |
Northumberland |
Back Room Shakespeare Project |
MacBeth |
Lady MacDuff/Gentlewoman |
Back Room Shakespeare Project |
Richard III |
Gray/Ensemble |
Back Room Shakespeare Project |
Titus Andronicus |
Lavinia |
Back Room Shakespeare Project |
The Changeling |
Duke |
Back Room Shakespeare Project |
You Only Live Once More |
Self |
Solo Crowd Chicago |
Training | ||
TV/Film Character |
Sam Doumit |
The Markland Studio |
Leading Lady |
John Markland |
The Markland Studio |
Video Series |
Killian McHugh |
Killian's Workshop |
Audition Intensive |
Max Barsness |
The Markland Studio |
Voiceover Workout |
Paloma Nozicka |
Black Box Acting |
Advanced On-Camera Audition Technique |
Sarah Clark |
The Forge Chicago |
Chekhov Intensive |
Susan Hart, Jeffrey Carlson |
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Shakespeare Level II |
Susan Hart, Jeffrey Carlson |
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Shakespeare Level I |
Susan Hart, Jeffrey Carlson |
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Advanced Scene Study |
Shade Murray |
The Acting Studio |
Advanced On-Camera |
Janet Ulrich-Brooks |
Vagabond School of the Arts |
BA Theatre Studies: Shakespeare, Improv, Scene Study |
Columbia College Chicago |
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Strasberg Method |
Bill Balzac, Mauricio Bustamante |
The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Fi |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'5" |
Weight: 120 lbs |
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Animal Training, Baking, Cooking, Fully Vaccinated -Pfiz, Icelandic Citizen, Marathon Runner, Spin Bike, Vegan Baking, Vegan Cooking, Aerobics, Combat - Stage, Equestrian - English, Equestrian - General, Equestrian - Rodeo, Equestrian - Western, Roller Skating, Rollerblading, Running - General, Running - Long Distance, Snow Skiing - General, Soccer, Swimming - ability - general, Swimming - backstroke, Swimming - breast stroke, Swimming - freestyle, Water Skiing, Host, Improvisation, Modeling, Vocal Range: Alto, American - Minnesota Accent, American - New England Accent, American - Texan Accent, Australian Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Cockney Accent, British - Geordie Accent, British - Scouse/Liverpool Accent, British - Yorkshire Accent, Irish Accent, New Zealand Accent, Scandinavian Accent
Icelandic citizen, great with animals of all kinds. Athletic build, skilled vegan cook & baker, great phone voice, good with children, vast knowledge of 70s rock&roll, marathon runner alyssathordarson.com