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Lila French

Lila French

About me

Actress based in southern Spain. MIT graduate, trained in Los Angeles. Lead in several festival-bound films, including "Birdbath", for which I secured the first adaptation rights granted since 1971.

Athletic (kitesurfing, yoga, parkour). Drawn to physically and emotionally rigorous storytelling. 

Authorized to work in the US and EU. Available for remote auditions and able to travel for shoots.

Information

Acting age
33-53 years
Year of birth
1977 (48 years)
Place of birth
New Orleans, LA, USA
Height (cm)
160
Eye color
blue
Hair color
dark blond(e)
Hair length
Long
Place of residence
Tarifa (ES)
Housing options
New Orleans (US)
Nationality
American
Languages
English(native)Spanish
Dialects
Standard American English(native dialect)American Southern EnglishNew Orleans English(native dialect)New York English
Accents
AmericanEnglishFrenchIrishItalianRussianSpanish
Instruments
PianoGuitar
Sport
KiteboardingYogaAthleticsCheerleadingHeptathlonJavelin throwParkourRunningVaultingBaseballBasketballBeach volleyballDiscus throwGymnasticsTrampoliningVolleyballWeight training
Dance
Jazz danceModern danceTap dance
Main profession
Actor
Singing
Pop
Pitch
Alto
Driver's licenses
B - Car

Credits

Professional background

Beverly Hills Playhouse, Los Angeles Advanced Scene Study, Voice, Movement

Other professional training

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Awards

2017
Best Director of a Short Documentary, Madrid Int'l Film Festival (Documentary)

Film

2020 – 2022
Death Valley (An Experiment) (Experimental film)
Leading Role Lila French
2019
Invierno en un Pueblo Costero (Drama)
Narrator (LR) Lila French
2016
Da Parish (Documentary)
Co-Director Lila French, Lizzie Prestel
2013
Birdbath (Drama)
Velma (LR) Lila French Written by: Leonard Melfi (play), Lila French (adaptation)

Television

2005
Secretos (Series)
Tienda de tatuajes recepcionista (SUP)

Theater

2009
Birdbath (Drama)
Velma (LR) Allen Williams, Art Cohan Theater: Skylight Theatre, Los Angeles