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Carol Commissiong

SAG-AFTRA,  AEA,  British Equity

Business Contact Number

(NY) 646-279-5988

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    Available to work in the following additional locations: CA - Hollywood, Pennsylvania
    Agency Contact Type Location

    Physical Characteristics:

    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 8"
    Weight: 140 lbs.
    Hair: Brown
    Eyes: Brown
    Dress Size: 8
    Pant Size: 6
    Bust/Chest: 36"
    Cup Size: G
    Waist: 26"
    Hips: 36"
    Body Type(s): Athletic,  Bodybuilder,  Muscular,  Slim,  Voluptuous
    Portrayable Age: 32 years - 39 years
    Portrayable Ethnicities: African,  African American,  Armenian,  Cuban,  Dominican,  Haitian,  Israeli,  Jamaican,  Latino/Hispanic,  Native American Indian,  Other Ethnicity,  Puerto Rican,  Spanish
    Disability Information:

    Experience:

    Film
    God’s Behaving Badly NYPD Officer Marc Turtletaub
    The Bitter Pill NYPD Clerk Steven Soderbergh
    Motherhood Bakery Customer # 2 Katherinw Dieckmann
    Fighting Club Diva Dito Montiel
    Meet Dave Uniform Officer Brian Robbins
    Perfume Vendela (Posse) Michael Rymer
    Perfect Holiday VH1 Reporter #2 Lance Rivera
    Cover Arresting Officer Bill Duke
    Television
    Unforgettable NYPD Officer CBS/Various
    Law and Order Day Player "The Family Hour" NBC/Mathew Penn
    Law and Order SVU Day Player "Closet" NBC/Peter Leto
    30 Rock Day Player "MILF Island" NBC/Kevin Sullivan
    Gary Brown (Music Video) Leading Lady MTV/BET/VH1, CBS News
    Stage
    A Raisin In The Sun Beneatha Younger Regional Theater
    Happy Hour Lead (various roles) Off Off B'way
    Sympathy Angela (Madea) Off Off B'way
    Home Woman # 1 Off Off B'way
    Commercial
    L'Orange telephone Operater International TV (French)
    Credits
    Demo Reel https://vimeo.com/44582720
    Official Site https://www.carolbooking.com
    Actor Bio
    Carol Commissiong was born on the beautiful island of Jamaica, West Indies. She moved to America with her family when she was 11 years old. She grew up in New York City, where she attended junior high school, high school and The American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Carol is constantly trying to improve her technique as evinced by the rigorous training at the world-renowned Lee Strasberg Theater, Film and Television Institute in New York City, while appearing onstage and modeling in the fashion industry.
     
    Carol is a versatile and accomplished actress with a career spanning film, television and traditional theatre. In addition to appearing in popular films such as Gods Behaving Badly, Meet Dave, Motherhood, and Perfume, she has held active episode-specific parts in such television fixtures as Unforgettable, Person of Interest and Law and Order. As an actress she has a broad range, allowing her to partake of roles as diverse as an officer of the law, femme fatale, reporter, model, and other leading and supporting roles. Theater works include A Raisin in the Sun, both contemporary and ancient such as Sophocles' Electra. In addition, she's a confident and athletic dancer onstage, both classical and contemporary, which has been useful for musical theater such as Leonard Bernstein's work and Bob Fosse.
     
    Whether, comedy, tragedy or musical theater, Carol brings a vital, direct, feminine presence which attracts notice. By temperament she's a fiery, passionate person with a strong delivery. Her spirit of adventure led her to Paris and an exciting and memorable season as a fashion model, appearing in magazines, catalogs, product packaging, music videos, industrials and commercial print.

    Skills and Training:

    Special Skills
    Animal Caller, Barber, Bartender, Baseball Player, Basketball Player, Billiard Player, Bodybuilder, Boxer, Choreographer, Dealer (Casino), Driver (Special Licensed), Football Player, Golfer, Gymnast, Horseback Rider, Ice Skater, Impersonator-Mimic, Improv, Jet Skier, Law Enforcement Official, Medical Personnel, Model, Photographer, Physical Fitness Expert, Racquet Ball Player, Roller Blader, Scuba Diver, Skier-Snow, Soccer Player, Stripteaser, Swimmer, Tennis Player, Volleyball Player, Wrestler, Yoga
    Languages
    Armenian English , Southern Accent, New York Accent, Jamaican Accent, English Accent Hindi , West Indian
    Other Skills
    Spokes Person/Narrator, Dance - Disco, Modern. Jazz, Contemporay, Ballroom, Funk, Strip Tease) , Tai Chi, Yoga, Lip Sync, Improv, Model, Make-up Artist, Mime, Sales Associate., NYPD Uniform, Nurse Scrubs, Variety of extensive Wardrobe including gowns, furs and tennis.
    Professional Training/Education
    Sam Schact Adler & Strasberg Technq. Stella Adler Studio of Acting
    William Esper Meisner Technique William Esper Studio
    Patricia Fletcher Voice & Speech William Esper Studio
    Various instructors (Method Technique, Improv,Speech, Tai Chi) Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute
    Joyce Sarandon Speech & Diction Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute
    Jan Douglas Voice Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute
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