Ivette Li-Sanchez

Ivette Li-Sanchez

About me

I’m Ivette Li-Sanchez, a bilingual (English/Spanish) actress with experience in film, television, and stage across the U.S. and Europe. My recent film work includes a supporting role in Final Decision (working title, scheduled for completion in November 2025) opposite Mike Farrell (M*A*S*H) and Doug Jones (The Shape of Water). I’ve also had the privilege of working alongside Sir Ben Kingsley and Jacki Weaver in television, with additional TV credits including Perpetual Grace, Ltd. (EPIX/MGM), Constantine (NBC), and Greenleaf (OWN).

I’m drawn to complex, character-driven stories and bring a multicultural perspective and ethnically ambiguous look that adapts across genres. In addition to acting, I’m trained in voiceover, conversational Italian, and movement-based disciplines such as aerial lyra hoop. A fun fact: I’m an identical twin, and my sister has also embraced acting - she has trained extensively in Milan and continues to develop her craft with passion.

Information

Place of birth
Venezuela
Height (cm)
156
Weight (in kg)
48
Eye color
brown
Hair color
black-brown
Hair length
Long
Place of residence
Brussels (BE), Los Angeles (US)
Housing options
Milan (IT), Atlanta (US), Rome (IT)
Nationality
American
Languages
Spanish(native)EnglishItalian
Dialects
Mexican(native dialect)
Instruments
Ukulele
Main profession
Actor
Driver's licenses
Car class
Final Decision (Feature film. 2025) 'Mariana (SUP)'
Director: Carlos Plummer and Kyle Plummer Producer: Darien Jewel and Julian Mercado Written by: Steve Brody

Credits

Professional background

Training includes extensive work in scene study, audition technique, and voice, with a primary focus on Adler-based technique through several years of master classes with Lisina Stoneburner. Further training includes intensive scene study with Robert Riechel, advanced master classes with Theo Devaney at The Actor’s Lab, voice-over technique with Deborah Richards, and additional workshops in improvisation, audition preparation, and on-camera performance.

Awards

Indie Vegas Film Festival (Feature film)

Film

Final Decision (Feature film) In development
Mariana (SUP) Carlos Plummer and Kyle Plummer Producer: Darien Jewel and Julian Mercado Written by: Steve Brody
Second Shift (Short film) In development
Creepy Woman (OTH) Jackie Moore Producer: Paris Khougaz, Allee Gette, Piere Khougaz, Erika Li-Sanchez, Ivette Li-Sanchez, John McGrann Jr., Levi Molina, Laura Williams Written by: Paris Khougaz
Broken Tides (Feature film) In development
Lieutenant Wanda Ukiah (SUP) Jorrit van der Kooi Producer: Christina Eliason, Jorrit van der Kooi Written by: Christina Eliason
The Golden Hours (Feature film)
Dr. Wilson (SUP) Jorrit van der Kooi Producer: Jorrit van der Kooi, Sonia Battaille Written by: Jorrit van der Kooi
Hand-Me-Downs (Short film)
Camila Alvarez (SUP) Flavio Florez III Producer: Flavio Florez III, Auharda Maharjan Written by: Moth Strelow, Flavio Florez III

Television

Perpetual Grace, LTD - The Elements of an Epiphany (TV series)
Sonia (SUP) Steve Conrad Producer: Michael Nelson, Jennifer Scher Station: Epix Distribution: Epix Casting Director: Kiira Arai Written by: Steve Conrad, Bruce Terris, and others
Perpetual Grace, LTD - Bull Face (TV series)
Sonia (SUP) James Whitaker Producer: Michael Nelson, Jennifer Scher Station: Epix Distribution: Epix Casting Director: Kiira Arai Written by: Steve Conrad, Bruce Terris, and others
Perpetual Grace, LTD - When Doves Cry (TV series)
Sonia (SUP) Steve Conrad Producer: Michael Nelson, Jennifer Scher Station: Epix Distribution: Epix Casting Director: Kiira Arai Written by: Steve Conrad, Bruce Terris, and others
Perpetual Grace, LTD - Felipe G. Usted. Almost First Mexican on the Moon. Part 1 (TV series)
Sonia (SUP) James Whitaker Producer: Steve Conrad, Bruce Terris, and others Station: Epix Distribution: Epix Casting Director: Kiira Arai Written by: Steve Conrad, Bruce Terris, and others
Perpetual Grace, LTD - Orphan Comb Death Fight (TV series)
Sonia (EFR) Steve Conrad Producer: Steve Conrad, Bruce Terris, and others Station: Epix Distribution: Epix Casting Director: Kiira Arai Written by: Steve Conrad, Bruce Terris, and others
Greenleaf - Good Morning, Calvary (TV series)
Maid (SUP) Janice Cooke Producer: Carla Gardini, Gerrit van der Meer, Oprah Winfrey Station: OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network Distribution: OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network Casting Director: Lisa Mae Fincannon Written by: Craig Wright, Elizabeth Hunter, and others
Constantine - The Saint of Last Resorts (TV series)
Martina Lopez (GR) T.J. Scott Producer: Neal Ahern Jr., Kevin Blank, and others Station: National Broadcasting System (NBC) Distribution: National Broadcasting System (NBC) Casting Director: Jackie Burch Written by: Daniel Cerone, David S. Goyer, Carly Wray, Sneha Koorse