Shavonne Grandison

Shavonne Grandison
510-689-9894
shavonnegrandison@gmail.com

AEA | SAG-Eligible

THEATER

As You Like ItRosalindNew Swan Shakes. Fest./ dir. Beth Lopes
Alice’s WonderlandAliceSouth Coast Repertory Theatre/ dir. Rob Salas
Romeo & JulietNurseIrvine Barclay Theatre/ dir. Andrew Borba, Dir.
The MountaintopCamaeThe Little Theatre/ dir. Independent Project
Doubt: A ParableMrs. MullerRobert Cohen Theatre/ dir. Angela Cruz
Men On BoatsHawkinsClaire Trevor Theatre/ dir. Juliette Carrillo
Julius CaesarMarullus/LigariusNew Swan Shakes. Fest./ dir. Andrew Borba
The Brothers ParanormalDeliaExperimental Media Lab/ dir. Jon Lawrence Rivera
The JustDoraThe Little Theatre/ dir. Mihai Maniutiu
RuinedSophieUCI/ Independent Project
HairsprayMotormouth MaybelleBishop O’ Dowd Theatre/ dir. Dennis Kholes
Little Shop of HorrorsRonneteBishop O’ Dowd Theatre/ dir. Dennis Kholes
NegraEnsembleThe Robey Theatre/ dir. Daphne Sicre
FILM & TELEVISION

Henry DangerSinging Production Asst.Nickelodeon
The Last DayBest Hair StudentBuzzFeed
EntrophyIsisShort Film
AvaPrincipalShort Film
I Sold My SoulYoung MamaShort Film
Yes You Can!Guest PersonalityRefinery29
TRAINING

Masters of Fine Arts in Acting ~ University of California, Irvine
Acting: Andrew Borba, Richard Brestoff, Mihai Mantinui
Voice: Catherine Fitzmaurice Voice Work, Cynthia Bassham
Speech: Knight Thompson Speech Work: Phil Thompson
Movement: Contact Improvisation, Annie Loui
Clowning: Eli Simon
Dance: Waltz | Galliard | Pavane | Tango, Annie Loui
Stage Combat: Gregory Hoffman
Stand Up Comedy: Eli Simon
Seven Pillars Acting
Sonya Cooke
Monologue Coaching ~ Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism – Theatre Minor ~ University of La Verne
Dance
Dance Company, Kathy Feder
SKILLS

Dance: Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre, African
Movement: Contact Improvisation, Yoga, Barre, Strength and Cardio Training, Pilates
Accents: New York variations, British variations: Antique RP, MLE, Estuary, Cockney, Democratic Republic of the Congo and other African variations, Non-rhotic southern, Rhotic southern, Trinidad and Tobago, Any other accent by request: Trained using the International Phonetic Alphabet
Sports: Basketball, volleyball, cheer, basic swimming, rollerskating, biking
Singing/Voice: Alto, whistling

BRIDESMAIDS

COMMUNITY

BOY MEETS WORLD

PARKS & RECREATION

RABBIT HOLE

STAND-UP COMEDY

HAIRSPRAY

SCENE as MIA, ACTING for CAMERA