Renee M Carlson

Female

Brockton, MA

United States

Profile Information:

Member's contact info (email and phone or agent):
Home: 508-586-7765
Cell: 508-944-0270
Email: rscarlson90@comcast.net
Member's acting, voice or modeling website:
http://www.neactor.com/profile/reneecarlson
Member's age range:
41-45, 46-50, 51-55, 56-60, 61-65, 71-75, 76-80, Industry Pro (casting/production/director/advertising/teaching etc)
Member's Affiliations:
Non-Union, Casting Director/Producer/Film Maker
Portray-able or Actual Biological Look:
Caucasian / White, Native American Indian, Latino / Hispanic
Member's PHYSICAL TRAITS (use format on the "Before Applying" page)
PHYSICAL TRAITS:

Ethnicity: Caucasian & Native American
Height: 5' 9"
Eyes: Hazel
Hair length: Shoulder
Hair color: Dark Brown with Highlights
Hair Characteristics - Soft, Loose Curls
Dress Size 18
Shirt Size 2X
Pant Size 18-20
Build: Curvy/Large

PROFESSIONAL TRAITS:

Consistent Professional Demeanor
Will work long hours
Commands and Displays Respect in ANY situation
Can separate my Professional life from my Personal life (keeping the Drama on the stage/screen only)
Dependable
Enthusiastic
Work well with children, animals and teenagers
Excellent Comedic timing
Listens to and can understand Directions without prompting
Advanced Experience in Script Memorization
Advanced Training Experience in Memorizing Blocking Directions
Portrayable & believable accents or dialects (e.g. Southern, Chinese, Spanish, German, Boston, etc.):
Northern Irish - Belfast
Southern Irish
Specific Training in the distinctive dialect of people from the Aran Islands "The Isle of Man" in Ireland
Training Experience in all general dialects throughout North America. Accents from all of Canada to Southern Texas as well as from Virginia to Idaho.
Specialty US Dialect Training in accents within New York City, Boston, the Midwest, Kentucky and Alabama.
Member's Performance Skills:
Baseball, Basketball, Bicycling-general, Billiards-Pool, Boating - engine, Boogie Boarding, Bowling, Canoeing, Chainsaw, Comedian, Cry-on-Cue, Cycling, Dance -swing, Dance - tap, Diving, Driving - car, Driving - stick shift-standard, Drums, Equestrian-bareback, Equestrian - general, Equestrian - Western, Firearms - pistols, Firearms - rifles, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Football, Frisbee - general, Frisbee - freestyle, Golf, Hiking, Host, Ice Skating, Impressionist, Improvisation, Jet Skier, Jump Rope, Kayaker, Mime, Motorcycle Riding - general, Motor scooter, Mountain Biking, Percussion, Professional Speaker, Running - general, Shooting - revolver, Shooting - rifle, Sign Language, Singer - Alto, Singer - Soprano, Singer - Tenor, Singer - Mezzo Soprano, Skateboard - street, Snorkeling, Snow Skiing - general, Snow Skiing - cross country, Snow Skiing - freestyle, Snowmobile, Snowshoe, Softball, Swimming - general ability, Swimming - back stroke, Swimming - breast stroke, Swimming - butterfly, Swimming - freestyle, Tennis, Trampoline, Voices-characters, Volleyball - indoor (6 on 6), Volleyball - general ability, Water Skiing - general, Whistler, Yoga
Recent noteworthy acting experience (use the format on the Before Applying page):
LIFELONG ACTRESS/VOCALIST - I keep my vocals in top shape by attending private voice lessons at a local, private, performing arts school

THEATRE:

AUGUST 2017 - Co-Writer/Director of an original short comedy - "Guber of the Future"
JULY 2017 - Co-Writer and Director of an original short comedy - "Just Another Day at Wheelie World"
SEPTEMBER 2016, APRIL 2017, JUNE 2017 - Improv Comedy Show Host for the Original Improv Comedy Show "Fred."
MAY 2016 - Director, Co-Writer for a large venue, stage performance entitled "The Vaudeville Extravaganza Show."
SEPTEMBER 2015 - Casting/Theatrical Director, "Annie"
JULY - AUGUST 2015 - Comedy Instructor for 2 separate 4 day intensive workshops.
January 2015 - April 2015 - Portrayed the character of "Mattie Fae Aiken" in the play, "August: Osage County" - (Main Role - Supporting)
September 2014 - Little Women - Hannah (supporting role)
July - August 2014 - Enchanted April - Lead Role of Lottie Wilkins
June 2014 - Mystery Cafe Private Corporate Event - Finnegan's Wake - "Imma Wobblerski"
March 2014 - Mystery Cafe Finnegans Wake - Drunken Bridesmaid
March 2013 - Mystery Cafe Finnegans Wake - Lotta Wailin
March 2012 - Mystery Cafe Finnegans Wake - Lotta Wailin
December 2010 - Present - "The Office Can Be Murder" Primary Role as "Diane Schrute - The Office Manager" - TeamBonding - Private/Corporate Dinner Theatre
May 2011 - March 2014 - Southeastern Regional High School
Performing Arts Instructor - Comedy

RECENT FILM
Boxed in With You - Feature Film - "Olga" (trailer can be viewed at www.boxedinwithyou.com)
The Shifty Planet of Dr. Strange (IMDB Credit) - Supporting role as Edward's Mother - Directed by Ross Klein
Let the Block Know - Supporting Role Debra - Directed by Lynn Koster & Lai-San

RECENT TELEVISION
"Sold in 60 Seconds" A&E Network - Reenactor as the Wife of a Wealthy Real Estate Guru
Celebrity Ghost Stories - Character Reenactor

VOICEOVER/RADIO
WTM Communications, Inc. - Voicemail Personality
Copperwood Real Estate, Inc. - Voiceover Personality
Training or acting classes (class name, teacher & where):
"HARD WORK BEATS TALENT WHEN TALENT DOESN'T WORK HARD."

1) 1974 - Present - Private Instruction as a Professional Vocalist (musical as well as the Spoken Word). Currently a private student of Lynne Alexander (owner of the Filedheacht Music School in E. Bridgewater, MA
2) MA in Theatre with the University of Alaska, Anchorage
3) BA in both English and Psychology
4) Associates of Arts in Stage Dialect
5) Acting in Boston – Class – Carolyn Pickman of CP Casting
6) Global Casting and the Internet Seminar with Nancy Bishop
7) The Language of the Face – John Sudol – Hollywood, CA Acting Coach
Other non-acting related work, hobbies or charities (not skills) in which this actor is involved (1 or 2 word descriptions):
Volunteer with the American Red Cross Disaster Action Team as well as various projects supporting our disabled veterans, Paranormal Research, Cooking, Decorating, Working on my car, attending car shows, going to the shooting range and perfecting my shot.
VOICE ARTISTS ONLY [you must have a professional demo to upload]: illustrative 1-word descriptions for this actor's voice (e.g. conversational, announcer, warm, etc.):
1) Soprano 1 Vocalist
2) Dialects/Accents - Irish (Northern and the Aran Islands)
3) Most American accents - East Coast, Midwestern (Wisconsin and Minnesota), Deep South and Mid-Atlantic

My personal accent is Midwestern, pleasant, and conversational. Tone and pitch of voice comes across as kind, friendly, and welcoming.
Name of the person who referred NEActor to you?
Bradley J Van Dussen

Comment Wall:

  • CJ Robbins

    Hi Renee!
  • Elena Pellegrino

    Hi - thanks for the friend request.
  • Elena Pellegrino

    Yes - my audition is today - that would be nice if we are both cast and can work together - take care!
  • Kathy LaShay Berenson

    Thank you Renee!
  • John Joseph Lindsey

    Thanks Renee! As a newcomer I appreciate so much.
  • Kathy LaShay Berenson

    Congrats Renee! I was cast as well:)
  • Susan Heiss

    Hi Renee  Congrats on the call back for the role Serena in the Storyteller. 

     

     

  • Susan Heiss

    Hi Renee, I did not get a call back on the Storyteller  How did you make out hope you get cast for the role  Have an audition a cp casting on thursday for a vo and submitted for a role in the indie film The Diner     Just was contacted for an audition for Stuck think that is an Emerson project I am passing that up   I just heard from off duty players a dinner theater group in CT I have an audition with them on Monday  

    I just keep on trying  and look for interesting roles   Look forward to meeting you soon

    Have you heard from anyone about Finnegans Wake.  They usually send out emails sometime in Feb  let me know if you hear anything I will do the same.

    Feel free to email at riheiss@aol.com I do not always check messages on this site. How did the LDI audition go  that sounds fantastic....

     

     

     

  • Davidson O. Calfee

    Hi Renee, how ya been?