TESSA DEJEET - NON-UNION

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THEATRE

Anything Goes

Chastity

Tent Theatre (Sara Edwards)

Carousel: In Concert

Arminy/Ensemble

SGF Symphony (Josh Young)

Mr. Burns...

Edna Krabappel

Missouri State University

Spring Dance Concert '24

Dancer

Missouri State University

Too Much Light...Blind

Herself

Missouri State University

In Vain (World Premiere)

SWING

MSU (Robert Westenberg)

Men On Boats

SWING

Missouri State (CJ Maples)

Pride and Prejudice

SWING

Laboratory Theatre Company

Romeo and Juliet

Juliet

LPPAC (Rosh Raines)

Shrek the Musical

us Dragon/Ensemble

LPPAC (Justin Fortunato)

FILM

All Love to U (in post)

Vi (Lead)

Arden Dickson, Julia Fallert

If We Had More Time

Fig (Lead)

Missouri State University

Curtain (musical short film)

Daphne

Cristina Pippa, Sharon Kenny

EDUCATION/TRAINING

BFA ACTING for STAGE & SCREEN

Missouri State University

Class of 2025

Voice

Brandon Russell (MT/CCM)

Zipporah Peddle (CCM)

Acting

Robert Westenberg (Acting in Song)

Lisa Brescia, Karen Sabo

Kurt Heinlein, Sarah Wiggin

Kyle A. Thomas, Joe Price

Dance

Jennifer Verba (Ballet/Jazz/Modern/Tap)

Jeremy Czarniak (Tap)

Masterclasses/Workshops

Kiesha Lalama, Michael Baxter (The MUNY)

Amber Ardolino (Hip Hop)

Peter Chursin (Contemp.)

Tre Holloway (Hip Hop)

Nick Cartell, Adam Bashian

Alisa Hauser, Nathan Tysen

Fosse Workshops

Elizabeth Parkinson, Maryann Lamb

Lloyd Culbreath, Peter Chursin

SPECIAL SKILLS

Improvisational dance, CCM voice

Acting On-Camera Certificate

combat: unarmed, rapier

NASM Certified personal trainer

Writing for TV/Film Certificate

director, pilates, waitressing

basic piano, yoga, whistle on pitch

soccer, Steelers fan, fully vaccinated

U.S. Driver's License+Passport

Tessa is a queer, multi-hyphenate artist who thrives on thinking outside the box. Her grounded and open-minded approach brings authenticity to her work, and she's especially passionate about creating original artistry for both stage and screen. She is also exploring her passion for writing and directing, with collaboration at the forefront of all her storytelling. In her free time you might find her at the gym, trying out a new restaurant, or discovering new musical artists. www.tessadejeet.com

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'4"

Weight:

CCM voice, combat-unarmed, rapier, director, Improvisational dance, NASM Personal Trainer, pilates, yoga, soccer, writing for stage/film, waitressing, U.S. Driver's License, U.S. Passport, Whistle on pitch, Cheerleading, Combat - Stage, Gymnastics, Hula Hoop, Jump Rope, Running - General, Soccer, Swimming - ability - general, Weight Lifting, Yoga, Clowning, Dance Ballet, Dance Hip Hop, Dance Jazz, Dance Modern, Dance Tap, Dancer, Licensed Driver, Modeling, Piano, Singer, Vocal Range: Alto, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Style: Belt, Vocal Style: Legit, Whistler, American - Southern Accent, American - Standard/General Accent, British - BBC English Accent, French Accent, Russian Accent