WHITNEY BRANAN “The Brainy Blonde Who Brings it On!” whitney@whitneybranan.com SAG AEA

*Innovative Theatre Award Winner

SKILLS Yoga, Swimming, Running, Gymnastics, Cheerleading, Horseback Riding, Soccer, Arial and Floor Circus, Stage Flight, Stilt Walking, Baton, Dialects (Southern, British, Irish, Cartoon) Guitar, Choreographer, Artist, Writer, World Traveler, Tap Specialist

Height: 5’4 Weight: 125 Hair: Blonde Eyes: Brown Mezzo/Soprano 2

OFF OFF BWAY Drowsy Chaperone* Janet* The Gallery Players*

Pippin Catherine Snug Harbor Theatre

The Irish… Kelly Queens Theatre in the Park

REGIONAL Hairspray Amber Playhouse on the Square

Hair Sheila Mainstage

A Chorus Line Val Dir. Mitzi Hamilton

Grease Sandy Dir. Shorey Walker

Joseph and the Amazing… Ensemble Theater of the Stars

Broadway 2002 Featured Dir. Anne Reinking

Once Upon a Mattress Winifred MUST C Productions

Memphis Women Sally International Fringe Festival

FILM/ TV The Blind Side Secretary (featured) Dir. John Lee Hancock

Ea Ear of the Heart Sheila (co-starring) American Montage

Hancock Fabrics (lead) National Commercial

INTERNET OnlyAlumni.com (lead) International Web Campaign Series

TRAINING Acting (Hagen) John Jamiel Wagner College

Acting (Meisner) Amy Williams Wagner College

Vocal Performance Frank Wildhorn Broadway Theatre Project

Cold Read Technique Margie Haber Margie Haber Studios

Voice and Diction David McDonald Wagner College

Voice Mary Walkley Broadway Theatre Project

Tap Ray Hesselink Broadway Dance Center

Jazz Sheila Barker Broadway Dance Center

Hip Hop Wade Robson Millennium Dance

Ballet Andrey Silantyev Broadway Dance Center

EDUCATION Wagner College B.A. Musical Theatre Dance Minor (Magna Cum Laude)