JESSICA BARRETT - NON-UNION

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Film

All Made Up--*Winning Best Actress

Selena (lead)

Donnie Banks, dir/Artivational

Sunshine--*Winning Best Actress

Carrie Waters (lead)

Phillip Lehn, dir./PB&J Films

Hair Today Gone Tomorrow--*Winning Best Film

Adriana Elwood (lead)

Paul Halluch, dir/Artivational

End of the Road--*Winner Best Acting Ensemble

Mother (supporting)

Phillip Lehn, dir./PB&J Films

D.S. al Fine: Shelby's Story

Shelby (lead)

Chris Neumann, dir/FILMAM

Vanny

Vanessa (lead)

Tyler Mckenzie, dir/BlueBlur

Altis

Lauressa Hall (lead)

Thomas Townsend, dir/Colony 9

Tenuous

Terry (lead)

Adam Perry, dir./UNCSA

Invader

Denise (lead)

Corey Wall, dir./Hidden Walls

Full Disclosure

Sarah (lead)

Chris Neumann, dir./AVA

When It Matters Most

Late Officer's Wife (supporting)

Larissa Miller, dir./BGEA

Harbinger

Paula Wilhelm (lead)

Anna Branam, dir./Artivational

Closing Night

Young Ruth (lead), dancer

Jake Warren, dir./SCAD

Death Returns

Mother (supporting)

Jeff Corpening, dir/Corpening

The Last Laugh

Maid (supporting)

Gena Shaw, dir./Deep Structure

Leatherheads

Flapper dancer (featured)

George Clooney, dir./Universal

Ill-fated

Ally (lead)

A.D. Weighs, dir/Artivational

Video Conference 19

Jessica (supporting)

Jeff Corpening, dir/Corpening

A Small Problem

Young Marjorie (supporting)

Tabitha Hicks, dir./PIE Group

Lost Love

Woman (lead), choreographer

Julie Whitis, dir/Artivational

Interview with the Past

Frieda Lapidus (supporting)

Bobby Pimental, dir/Fav&Fav

The Art of Gambling

Kate (lead)

David Langford Schroeder, dir.

Split Second

Samantha (supporting)

Kristen Cubbage/Artivational

Bob & His Enlarged Amygdala

Nurse Mouffette (supporting)

W. Scott Parker, dir/Filmspell

Legend Within

Elizabeth (supporting)

Julie Whitis, dir/Artivational

Being Alone

Sarah (lead)

David Langford Schroeder, dir.

Perfect Sinner

Allie (supporting)

Luke Helmer, dir./UNCSA

All Souled Out

Courtney (supporting)

Julie Whitis, dir/Artivational

Emmanuel

Drug Addict (supporting)

Arthur Rasco, dir.

Dawn in Denver

Sarah (lead)

Jacob Klein, dir.

When Loyalty Kills

Megan (lead)

Geraldine Maxwell, dir.

Door 2 Door

Serena (lead)

Nick Childress, dir/Puff Prod.

The Way Back Home

Sarah (lead)

Jacob Klein, dir.

TV

Vengeance- ep. 215

Denise Williams (co-star)

Amy Hubbard, dir/HLN

Homicide Hunter- ep. 807

Tammy Filcher (guest)

Jeff Woods/Investigation Disc.

American Detective-ep. 202

Trudy's Daughter (co-star)

Brian Peery, dir. /Discovery+

In Pursuit with John Walsh-ep. 410

Natasha McBride (co-star)

Chad Cunningham/Invest Disc..

It's Supernatural

Young Glenda Jackson (guest)

Warren Marcus, dir./INSP

Commercial/Industrials

Ingles Commercial-"Hard Work"

Principal

Chris Bainbridge, dir./Bclip

M.A.C. Cosmetics Industrial Show

Dancer, model

Jaime Murphy, dir.

BMW Industrial Show

Dancer

Patti Columbo, choreo.

Tennessee Tourism Campaign

Principal

Chusy, dir./Plan A Films

Asheville Savings Bank Commercial

Principal

David Saich, dir./Fiasco

Cable Killer Commercial

Principal

P. Halluch, dir/WonderlandWood

Jewels that Dance Commercial

Principal

David Saich, dir./Fiasco

Swiffer Spec Commercial

Principal, dancer

Kevin Peeples, dir.

Music Videos

Jilted Bride- Iris Carter

Bride (lead)

Julie Whitis, dir/Iris Carter

Psalm 62- Psalm Space

Woman, dancer (lead)

Kira Bursky /All Around Artsy

Never Too Broken- Amy Lambert

Woman (lead)

Arthur Rasco, dir./Amy Lambert

Daydreaming- Thanya Iyer

Woman, dancer (lead)

Donnie Rex Bishop, dir.

Awards

Best Acting Ensemble

End of the Road

Micropolitan Film Fest. 2019

Nomination Best Actress

End of the Road

Micropolitan Film Fest. 2019

Best Actress

Sunshine

48 Hour Film Project 2018

Best Actress

All Made Up

48 Hour Film Project 2016

Best Film

Hair Today Gone Tomorrow

48 Hour Film Project 2015

Theater

The Vagina Monologues

Actor, dancer, choreographer

LEAD Productions

Princess Diana: The Musical

Choreographer

Kingsport Theatre Guild

Kingsport Ballet Company

Ballet dancer

Valeria Sinyavskaya, dir.

The Wind in the Willows

Choreographer

Kingsport Theatre Guild

Asheville Ballet

Dancer

Ann Dunn, dir.

Facets (contemporary dance co.)

Principal dancer

Bertina Dew, dir.

Education

New York University

Post grad certificate

Performing Arts Certificate

NYS3 Meisner Conservatory

Meisner Acting Technique

Richard Handy, instruct.

NYS3 Meisner Conservatory

Movement (Williamson Technique)

Richard Handy, instruct.

NYS3 Meisner Conservatory

Comedic Improv

Tom Chalmers, instruct.

NYS3 Meisner Conservatory

Script Analysis

Richard Handy, instruct.

NYS3 Meisner Conservatory

Voice and Speech (Lessac technique)

Saundra Cuyler, instruct.

NYS3 Meisner Conservatory

Moment Lab (Moises Kaufman technique)

Richard Handy, instruct.

Corrigan & Johnston

British Dialect Workshop

Fiona Jones, Jon Eckland

Carolina Actors Group

Acting in Film-Meisner technique

Burgess Jenkins, instruct.

UNC School of Arts

Winston-Salem, NC

Dance

University of the Arts

Philadelphia, PA

Dance

American Ballet Theatre

New York, NY

Dance

Broadway Dance Center

New York, NY

Dance

Jessica Barrett has worked as an actress in feature films, short films, and commercials and has been honored with numerous "Best Actress" awards for her work. After earning degrees from Furman University and East Carolina University, she received her acting training at the Meisner technique conservatory, NYS3. Jessica is also a lifelong ballet, jazz, and contemporary dancer. When not performing, she often works as a choreographer for ballet companies and musical theater productions.

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'7"

Weight: 150 lbs

Eyes: Blue

Hair Color: Blonde

Hair Length: Long

 

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