Andrea Lyman: Actor-Singer-Voice Artist-Print Model

Actor's contact info (email and phone or agent):

andrealyman@mac.com
617 733-5259
andrealymanresume3.pdf
www.thedonorfilm.com

Actor's web site:

http://www.andrealyman.com

Actor's age range:

36-40, 41-45, 46-50

Actor's Unions:

SAG-AFTRA, AEA

Actor's PHYSICAL TRAITS (format is under "How To..." tab)

Black / African-American / African American
Valid passport and drivers license
Singing: Soprano/Belt -Musical Theatre (Broadway), Opera, Folk, Jazz, Swing Standards,
Accents/Dialects: British, French, Southern, Texan, Cockney, German, West Indian,
Stand-in
Green screen (experience acting in front of a green screen)
Hand Model
Clinical Social Worker LICSW

Actor's Performance Skills:

Dance - tap, Driving - car, Ear Prompter, Improvisation, Professional Speaker, Singer - Soprano, Singer - Mezzo Soprano, Teleprompter, Yoga

Recent acting experience (Use headings: TV, FILM, THEATER, INDUSTRIALS), include title, Director, your role. Training or acting classes (class name, where, when):

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INDUSTRIALS:
Principal Roles (On Camera and VO):
Steve Stone Videos, Renal Clinic Video, Fidelity Investments, IBM, Spectrum Computers, Visual Concepts (VO), Newton Public Schools (VO )
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FILMS:
Principal and Dayplayer Roles:
Principal Washington(Principal)-"Little Black Girl"-Dir. Kenice Mobley
Andrea (Principal)"The Last Buddy"- 48 Hour Film
Roxy Williams (Principal) "The Donor-" Dir: F. C. Paras
Dr. Joyce Corene(Principal) "Cooking in Salem- Film Challenge
Veanus (Supporting) "Allegiance: The Legend of Isaac Jones" -Dir: Ted Garland
Mrs. Walsh (Principal) "The House" -Film Challenge
Mrs Oakley and Announcer "No Wind, No Waves"(Dayplayer & VO)- Dir: Julian A. Higgins
Meryl Lynn (Dayplayer) "Seizing the Sword" -Dir:Jack Bryant
Alice (Principal) "Alice In America" -Dir: Ken Dashow
Teacher (Supporting) "Mind the Gap" -Dir:Kristal Rowley
Back-Up Singer in "Bride Wars" -Dir:Gary Winick
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THEATRE:
To Kill A Mockingbird - Calpurnia - Boston Childrens Theatre
Christmas Show - Singer/Dancer- Radio City Music Hall
Easter Show - Singer/Dancer - Radio City Music Hall
Ain't Misbehavin - Armelia - Vineyard Playhouse
King & I - Tuptim - Palace Theatre
Company - Amy - Robsham Theatre
Ruthless - Miss Thorn - SpeakEasy Stage
Rodgers & Hart: 1926- Soloist - Off Broadway
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STAND IN: (Film and TV)
Stand In: Body of Proof - Season Two
Stand-In: Body of Proof - Season One
Stand In - Body of Evidence- TV Pilot
Stand In - Valediction - Film
Stand In - The Women - Film
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BACKGROUND: (Film and TV)
Boston's Finest, Zookeeper, The Fighter, Furry Vengeance,The Surrogates, The Proposal , This Side of the Truth, Mall Cop, Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, The Phone, See Kate Run, Empire State, House Rules, Driver in"Knight & Day", Driver in "Edge of Darkness"
Commercials:
VISA, Mohegan Sun, Foxwoods, FYE, USMÇ, Stop & Shop, Dunkin Donuts
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TRAINING:
BFA Drama/Musical Theatre - Boston Conservatory of Music
Improv-UCB-LA
Commercial Techniques-Chris Game
Cold Reading- Katt Shea
Audition Techniques-Melissa Skoff
On-Camera Acting- Carolyn Pickman, Mariko Ballentine, Maura Tighe, John Sudol

Other work, hobbies, charities, etc. in which this actor is involved:

I am a singer with my own solo musical show, BROADWAY LADY, which I perform all over the state. Show tunes and swing era standards. I have just begun work as a producer of short Independent films. I am a volunteer for American Cancer Society Discovery Shop in Newton.
The film I produced, The Donor Film ( www.thedonorfilm.com ) was accepted into the Pan Africain International Film Festival in Cannes,the 10th Annual Roxbury Film Festival, Ruff Cutz Film Festival, and QWOC Film Festival. I worked as co- producer and actor on the short films "The House" and "The Last Buddy"( a comedy about casting).

Illustrative words describing this actor's voice range (e.g. Boston & southern accents, conversational, announcer, etc.):

Singer, corporate spokesperson, conversational, warm mother, sarcastic, sexy
Dialects: southern, Texan, British, Scottish, French, Cockney, Urban.