EDUCATION (EDUCACIÓN)

MASTER in Arts Administration, Turabo University of Puerto Rico (MAESTRÍA en Administración de las Artes)

BACHELOR in Theater, University of Puerto Rico (BACHILLERATO en Teatro)

Theater Education, University of Puerto Rico (Educación en Teatro)

Spanish Translator/Interpreter, Fayetteville Technical Community College, NC (Traducción e interpretación en español)

TRAINING (ADIESTRAMIENTO)

NEW YORK

EVENING ON-CAMERA SERIES: Amy Gossels. WORKING FOR COMMERCIALS: Ron Torgow, Gary Fisher Dawson. TELEPROMPTER TECHNIQUE: Darlene Bejnar. SPEECH: HB Studio, Theresa McElwee. CASTING ACCESS - MONOLOGUES: Eve Battaglia. FILM AUDITION INTENSIVE: Tom O'Brien, Adrienne Stern. ON-CAMERA TV/FILM INTENSIVE: Conrad Wolfee, Michael Morlani, Susanne Scheel, Mia Cusumano, Erin Maya Darke, Melissa Moss. ADVANCED ON-CAMERA INTENSIVE: Ross Meyerson. ON-CAMERA COMMERCIALS: Elaine Del Valle. AUDITION FOR TV/FILM TECHNIQUE: Steve Hanneman. QUANTUM LEAP MONOLOGUES: Sally Morgan. IMPROVISATION: Jon Freda. AUDITION AND COLD READING TECHNIQUE FOR INDUSTRIALS: Carol Nadell. ACTING FOR COMMERCIALS: Ron August. ON-CAMERA AUDITION AND COLD READING TECHNIQUE: Kim Moarefi, Scott Wojcik. AUDITION AND COLD READING TECHNIQUE: Stephanie Holbrook, Liz Ortiz-Mackes, Brette Goldstein, David Vaccari, Anthony Pichette. SEMINAR: Kyle Bosley, Samantha Stoller. VOICE OVER: Cynthia de Ben, Sara Krieger, Diana Brache. SPANISH LANGUAGE VOICE OVER WORKSHOP: Manuel Herrera.

NORTH CAROLINA

IMPROVISATION: Plumb Line Players (Raleigh). ACTING: Tom Hollis (CPCC, Charlotte)

PUERTO RICO

ACTING FOR THE CAMERA: Colegio de Actores de Puerto Rico

SPECIAL SKILLS (DESTREZAS)

Fluent Spanish and English (native Spanish speaker). Various Hipanic accents. Voice range: soprano. Dance Salsa, Merengue, Free Style. Recreational: Ping Pong, Basketball, Swimming (Ability-general), Volleyball, Cycling, Roller Skating, Tennis, Light Weight Lifting.

AWARDS, AFFILIATIONS & OTHER (PREMIOS, AFILIACIONES & OTROS)

2020 ATI Awards, Nomination Best Actress, "L&B" by Ricardo Santana, produced by Edna Lee Figueroa for FUERZAfest, NYC
2020 ATI Awards, Nomination Best Production-LGBTQ Issues Category, "L&B" by Ricardo Santana, produced by Edna Lee Figueroa for FUERZAfest, NYC
2019 ATI Awards, Nomination Best Actress, "Máscaras afuera" by Joselo Arroyo, produced by Edna Lee Figueroa and Teatro Círculo's CALLBACKseries2018, NYC
2018 ATI Awards, Nomination Best Supporting Actress, "Cock" by Mike Bartlett, produced by Kayros Theater Group, Inc.
2016 ACE Awards, Special Distinction Film Category for "Medardo", directed by Nitsy Grau, produced by Kayros Entertainment & Anjos Productions, NYC
2016 ATI Awards, Best Supporting Actress, "Los titingós de Juan Bobo" produced by Teatro Círculo, NYC
2016 ATI Awards Nomination, Best Actress in a Monologue -"Láyel" & Outstanding Stage Moment - "Los titingós de Juan Bobo" produced by Teatro Círculo, NYC
2015 HOLA Awards Nomination, Performer's Choice Awards - Solo Performance - "Láyel", produced by Teatro Círculo and myself at Callback Series 2015 and, performed at Monologando Ando Monologues Festival, NYC
2014 HOLA Awards, Special Recognition, for the role of the Bartender in "Carmen Loisaida", produced by Teatro Círculo, NYC
2014 ACE Awards, Actress Revelation of the Year, for the role of The Bartender in "Carmen Loisaida", produced by Teatro Círculo, NYC
2011 ATI Awards Nomination, Best Supporting Actress, Independent Theater Artists Awards, for the role of "Magdalena" in "The House of Bernarda Alba" produced by Teatro Círculo, NYC
Member of SAG-AFTRA
Company member of Repertorio Español and PopUP Theatrics
Associate Artist of Boundless Theatre Company and Teatro Círculo

Experience, Education & Training

EXPERIENCIA, EDUCACIÓN & ADIESTRAMIENTO

EDNA LEE FIGUEROA

Series Regular

Narrator

EJE (TV)

Viguié Films (TV)

JWT (TV)

VRei Photo Studio (Print)

NBC (Series)

Sanco Productions (Series)

PM Productions (Series)

Viguié Films (Movie)

SIVAR Communications (Movie)

Paractuar Productions (Sitcom)

Latin Uno (SNL Style)

ROLE

Lead

Supporting

Featured

Nuevo Collage

Principal

Guest Star

Co-Star

Series Regular

Joset Expósito

DIRECTOR

Kristen Garris

Lin Que Ayoung

NItsy Grau

Adel Morales

Naola Greaves

Carlitos Ruíz & Mariem Pérez

Lin Que Ayoung

John Doyle

Agnes - Lead

Angustias

B - Lead

Maria

Josefa Jazmín

Luisa - Lead

Tash

Helen Keller

Luisa - Lead

Magalia

Sister Eugenia

Leslie - Lead

Eva

Norma

Valerie - Lead

Ozéina

Cristina

Panchita / Clorinda

Bertha

Soria / Olga /Juan

Magalia / Orange

Helena

Láyel

Power That Be

Láyel

Lady in church

Neighbor / Religious

The Bartender

Magdalena / Angustias

Ana - Lead

Bertha

Escondida

Vera Cortéz - Lead

Magdalena

Apaga el fuego

Penelope

Beatriz

Ramona - Lead

Woman

Chica

She

Mrs. Loomis

PRODUCER / VENUE

Jay Figueredo

Lin Que Ayoung

Kayros Entertainment, Anjos Productions

Adel L. Morales

Naola Greaves

Benicio Del Toro

Lin Que Ayoung

Magnolia Pictures

Ricardo Santana

Maribel Quiñones

Ricardo Santana

Zhailon Levingston

Victoria Collado

Gerardo Gudiño

Eduardo Navas

Hye Ja Ju, Ramiro Sandoval

Gerardo Gudiño

Ana Margineanu

Tamilla Woodard

Storm Garner

Gerardo Gudiño

Rafi Mejía

Ana Margineanu,

Tamilla Woodard

Estefanía Fadul

Edna Lee Figueroa,

Edmi De Jesús

José Cheo Oliveras

Alex Pérez

Maureen Towey

Ana Margineanu

Tere Martínez

Edna Lee Figueroa, Karina Casiano

Mariana Carreño King

Karina Casiano, Joselo Arroyo

Ana Margineanu

Andrés Zambrano

Beatriz Córdoba

René Buch

Mario Colón

Alex Pérez

Gamaliel Valle

Sue Lawless

Dean Zayas

Andy Cofino

Tamilla Woodard

Dean Zayas

Modesto Lacén

María Cristina Fusté

Jorge González

Matthew Earnest

Jerome Davis

Audio Video Partners (TV)

VERNET (Computer Software)

Creación creativa independiente: Thais María y

Edna Lee Figueroa para Teatro en 15

La cuarta pared, PR

Edna Lee Figueroa, Festival de Teatro de Caguas, PR

Edna Lee Figueroa, FUERZAfest, NYC

Nathan Yungerberg, Rough Draft Festival, NYC

La Tea Reading Series / La Tea, NYC

Edna Lee Figueroa, Teatro Círculo, NYC

Edna Lee Figueroa, MicroTheater NY

Kayros Theater Group / Producers Club, NYC

Tabula Rasa NYC, Bae Kwan Gong/Bogotá, Colombia

Edna Lee Figueroa, FUERZAfest, NYC

Working Theater / Off Broadway, NYC

PopUp Theatrics / Site-specific Theater, NYC

White Rabbit Productions / Duplex Cabaret Theater

Edna Lee Figueroa, Micro Theater NY / Teatro SEA

Arketipo, EMM Marketing / JDB Theater, NYC

PopUP Theatrics / Site specific, Wall Street, NYC

CAV, FUERZAfest, Hispanic Federation

Producciones El Barrio / Broadway Blackbox Theater

Teatro Círculo / Teatro Círculo

New York International Fringe Festival

Working Theater / Manhattan and Brooklyn

Working Theater / The Bronx

Teatro IATI

Edna Lee Figueroa, Teatro Círculo / Teatro Círculo

Boundless Theatre Company / Teatro Círculo

Monologado Ando / Roy Arias Theater

PopUp Theatrics / Site specific, Lower East Side, NYC

Spanish Theatre Repertory

Teatro Círculo / Teatro Círculo

Spanish Theatre Repertory

Media Killed Productions / Theater for the New City

Spanish Theatre Repertory

Block & Tackle Productions / Roy Arias Theater

Teatro Círculo / Teatro Círculo

Fresh Fruit Festival / The Barrow Group Theater

The Internationalists / LPAC

Teatro Círculo / Teatro Círculo

Dramatic Question Theatre / Theater for the New City

Boundless Theatre Company / Teatro Círculo

Spanish Theatre Repertory

Burning Coal Theatre, NC

Lead

FILM

MADRE MARIA

NOWHERE

MEDARDO

RELEASE

RADIO SCORE MALDEAMORES (Lovesickness)

THE DREAMER / LA SOÑADORA

MAIN STREET

NEW MEDIA

MAD DOGS

TELEVISION (Partial List)

THE VILLAGE

IT HAPPENED HERE

A DAY BEFORE

EDUARDO

THREE UNSIGNED MESSAGES

MICASA.COM

ILLEGAL TV

Co-Star

COMMERCIALS

ORIENTAL GROUP (Bank, PR)

EL AMAL (Drugstore, PR)

CENTENNIAL (Cellphone Carrier, PR)

PRIMERA HORA (Newspaper, PR)

VOICE OVER

VEN A VER (Come to See)

EXPLORANDO LA MOCHILA (Exploring the Backpack)

CLICK ON THE PHOTO THAT YOU WANT TO SEE...

(Oprime en la foto que deseas ver...)

Uta Briesewitz / Ted Griffin

Shawn Ryan, Cris Cole, Mesquite Productions (Amazon)

SAG-AFTRA ~ Bilingual ACTRESS. Se habla español. #ActingIsMyThing

INDUSTRIALS

MUJER EN TIEMPO TOMADO

POSITIVO-NEGATIVO

STAGE (Partial List - NY)

NOBELeriando

THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA

MOTHER OF PEARL

WALL (Staged Reading)

MÁSCARAS AFUERA

TIC TAC TOE, the3SOME

COCK

MY DEAR, HELEN

MASKS OFF

BAMBOO IN BUSHWICK (AEA)

INSIDE

ARRESTED

LA TERAPIA

MY FAVORITE SIN

BROKEN CITY: WALL STREET (Site-Specific)

AMORCITO DE MALA MUERTE

SANTA BÁRBARA ES UNA FEMME FATALE

LOS TITINGÓS DE JUAN BOBO

JULIÁN & ROMERO

THE BLOCK (AEA Reading)

BAMBOO IN BROOKLYN (AEA Staged Reading)

MEMORIA DE UN FINAL (Staged Reading)

LÁYEL

THIRTY-THREE

LÁYEL

BROKEN CITY: LOWER EAST SIDE (Site-Specific)

THE SHOEMAKER'S PRODIGIOUS WIFE

CARMEN LOISAIDA

THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA

THE WEDDING DRESS (Staged Reading)

JULIÁN & ROMERO

ESQUINA

THE SIN EATER (Staged Reading)

THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA

OUT IN THE OPEN (Spoken Word)

OH DE SEA!

EL CABALLERO DEL MILAGRO

LOVE DOT COM

7 DAYS / 7 PLAYS

WHAT WE KNOW IS BORING

WAY TO HEAVEN

INHERIT THE WIND