Member's PHYSICAL TRAITS (use format on the "Before Applying" page)
Ethnicity: Caucasian. Look Mediterranean. Can portray European (French, Italian, and Greek).
Height: 5'4"
Eyes: Hazel
Hair length: Medium
Hair color: Dark Brown
Dress: 8/10
Waist: 29
Shoe: 9
Bust: 38 DD
Hips: 38
Body Markings: Dragonfly Tattoo (not visible - lower back/hip area).
Build or Body Style: Curvy (Hourglass Figure) / Medium Build / Fit
Language Fluency: American English
Portray-able Real-sounding Accents: Generic American Dialect, Boston Dialect, New York Dialect, Generic European
Special Wardrobe: 40's Vintage Costumes
Other: Can quickly cry on-camera / Make-Up Artist / Photography
Member's Performance Skills:
Aerobics, Billiards-Pool, Boating - sail, Bowling, Canoeing, Card Playing - Poker, Card Playing - Texas Hold 'em, Cry-on-Cue, Cycling, Driving - car, Driving - stick shift-standard, Firearms - pistols, Hiking, Host, Improvisation, Kayaker, Martial Arts, Professional Speaker, Running - general, Sailing, Shooting - revolver, Snow Skiing - general, Snow Skiing - cross country, Swimming - general ability, Teleprompter, Weight Lifting, Yoga
Recent noteworthy acting experience (use the format on the Before Applying page):
FILM
"ParaABnormal Activity" – Vickie (Lead) – Dir: Alan Casper
"Lassiter" – Mrs. Turner (Supporting) – Dir: Zach Levenson
"Boysenberry Park" – April (Principle) – Dir: Henry P. Gravelle
"The 13aker's Dozen" (Short) – Mother (Supporting) – Dir: Paul Bertolino
"The Last Diary of Nikita Rose" – Jean (Principle) – Merritt Films
"Eamon's Drive" – Polly (Principle) – American Horror Films LLC
"Lady in White" – Restaurant Patron – Dir: Paul Gillingwater
"The Makeover" – Upscale Business Women / Campaign Supporter – McGee Street Productions/Dir. John Gray
TV
Amazon "Alpha House" (The Retreat) – Senator's Wife – Dir: Andrew McCarthy
Angelwood Pictures "Family Problems" – Evidence Technician – Dir: Seth Chitwood
Discovery ID "Deadly Sins" – Real Estate Agent – Dir: Erik S. Weigel
Discovery ID "I'd Kill For You" – Karen Allen – Dir: Kimberly Weinstein
NewTV "The Folklorist" – Patty Bickar (Principle) – Content Prod: Andrew Eldridge
"Southie Rules!" – Featured – Powderhouse Productions and Magilla Entertainment/Dir. Terence Hayes- A&E
CTA (Music Video) – Supporting – Backstage Productions
COMMERCIAL
American Express – Small Business Owner/Customer – Dir: Jacob Lincoln
Channel 10 (WJAR/NBC) – Promotional Video (multiple) – Promo Producer: Heather Moreau
Bernardi Hyundai – Featured Customer – Eve Grey Productions
Bernardi Toyota – Featured Customer – Eve Grey Productions
Salon Mystique – Salon Customer – Commercial and Print Ad
CORPORATE / INDUSTRIAL
MinuteClinic (Video and Print Ad) – Patient – (add)ventures
Medical Device Print Ad/Brochure – Physician – Heartlab, Inc. / Agfa Healthcare
THEATRE
"A Streetcar Named Desire" – Blanche Dubois – RI Performing Arts
"The Scarlet Letter" – Hester Prynne – RI Performing Arts
"Bram Stoker's Dracula" – Lucy Westenra – RI Performing Arts
"Noises Off" – Brooke Ashton – RI Performing Arts
"The Foreigner" – Catherine Simms – RI Performing Arts
"Moon Over Buffalo" – Charlotte Hay – RI Performing Arts
"Detective Story” – Mary McLeod – RI Performing Arts
"Undertow" – Ann McKnight – RI Performing Arts
"The Birds of Aristophanes" – Nightingale – RI Performing Arts
Original Vignettes – Multiple Roles – RI Performing Arts
PRODUCER
Grave Expectations (16mm short film) – Executive Producer – Dir: Adam Schaffer
To the Shore – Executive Producer – Dir: Austin Pohlen
The Upside Down Book Documentary – Associate Producer – Dir: Matthew White
Training or acting classes (class name, teacher & where):
TRAINING
Ernest Thompson
Steve Blackwood
Straeon Studios (formerly Carter Thor) – Jock MacDonald
Boston Casting Media Performance Institute – Television Scene Study – M. Lynda Robinson
Trinity Repertory Company (Program with YPSPA) – Improv
RI Young Peoples School for Performing Arts (12 years) – Mr. Bernard Masterson
Other non-acting related work, hobbies or charities (not skills) in which this actor is involved (1 or 2 word descriptions):
I am also a regulatory consultant in the medical device and biotech industries. I enjoy supporting local childrens and Veterans charities.
Thanks Lori. It was great working with you on Bernardi commercial. And thanks for spreading the word about "Southie Rules!" shoot this Thursday. I hope to work with you again very soon.
Ok Ms. Lori, I took your advice and that of Jim and Carlyne and here it is, my twitter link: https://twitter.com/MariaNatapov. Thanks for the encouragement. And bear with me as I get it up and running! :)
Natalia Musatova
Thanks Lori. It was great working with you on Bernardi commercial. And thanks for spreading the word about "Southie Rules!" shoot this Thursday. I hope to work with you again very soon.
Nov 14, 2012
Maria Natapov
Dec 6, 2012
Maria Natapov
Lori, thanks so much for your kind words. I'll definitely keep you posted about my twitter account! And thanks for the endorsement! :)
Dec 6, 2012
Maria Natapov
Ok Ms. Lori, I took your advice and that of Jim and Carlyne and here it is, my twitter link: https://twitter.com/MariaNatapov. Thanks for the encouragement. And bear with me as I get it up and running! :)
Dec 6, 2012
Gio Castellano
Hi Lori! It was a pleasure working with you in class. Hope to see you soon and Happy New Year!
Dec 26, 2012