Rachel Lauren James

AEA | SAG-Eligible

FILM - Selections

The Girl in the Woods       Lead    •    dir. Claudia Pak

She Carries A Pearl       Lead    •    dir. Sean Patrick Regan

What We Give      Lead    •    AMAA Productions

Synchronous      Lead    •     AMAA Productions

The Last Asian Superheroes  Supporting • Asian American Film Lab, dir. Jay Feng Cobb

Princess In Another Castle     Supporting    •   dir. Kennedy J. Baruch

TELEVISION

Diabolical Co Star • Lion Television, dir. Andrea De Brito

Grave Mysteries     Co Star   •   Lion Television, dir. Andrea De Brito

 

NEW MEDIA

Outcast      Recurring    •    dir. Daisy Hobbs

NEW YORK THEATRE

In Emily’s Words* Charlotte Brontë • Combustion Collective, creator Jessy Tomsko

The Floorshow** Carol (lead) • Combustion Collective, dir. Avital Asuleen

Raison d'Être: An Evening of Pirandello**  Nada • J. Jewell Productions, dir. Patrick Mulryan

REGIONAL THEATRE - Selections

Chicago       Velma   •   Austin Playhouse, choreo. Danny Herman

Hairspray      LouAnn   •   ZACH Theatre, dir. Dave Steakely

White Christmas      Asst Choreo/Swing  •   ZACH Theatre, dir. Nick Demos

The Fantasticks       Luisa   •  Austin Jewish Rep, dir. Adam K. Roberts

Beauty and the Beast       Belle   •   Baytown Theatre, dir. Jim Wadzinski

The Glass Menagerie       Laura   •   Lee Theatre, dir. Amanda Marks-Murray

Midsummer Night: A Musical*     Puck   •  TX MT Workshop, creators Milburn & Vigoda

Princesses*     Binky   •  TXMTW, creators Wilder, Zippel, & Steinkellner

The Nerd       Tansy McGinnis   •   Lee Theatre, dir. Amanda Marks-Murray

*workshop/reading

**world premiere!

COMMERCIAL

List available upon request

 

EDUCATION

The University of Texas at Austin • BA in Theatre & Dance, Acting Focus

TRAINING

Acting: David Lee Strasberg (3-day intensive), Barney Hammond, Scott Kanoff

On Camera: Janine Ditullio, Kelly Kimball, Heidi Marshall

Singing: Katy Pfaffl, Rosemary Loar, Molly Wissinger

VO: Danielle Augustine

Dance: Tap & Theatre Dance -  Randy Skinner, Vic DiMonda, Andrew Black, Danny Gardner, Danny Herman, Rocker Verastique, Natasha Davison

Improv: UCB - Joey Price (101), Doug Moe (201), Johnna Scrabis (301), Jacob Cornell (team coach)

 

SPECIAL SKILLS

Accents (British RP, Cockney, Southern, and Texan); Excellent Harmonization Skills; Classical Piano; Conversational French; Cartwheels; Yoga; 8th Kyu in Ken Wa Kan Karate Do (intermediate); Excellent Sight-Reading and Aural Skills; Valid Drivers License; Valid Passport; Highly Organized; Dance Captain and Swing Experience