Height: 5'6'' Eyes: Green Hair: Brown

Union Affiliations: AEA

Representation: Currently Seeking Representation

Resume

production role director/company

Film

Mark of Love Featured/Miranda

CITR & Storyteller Pictures Directed by Brett Simmons

Beyond the Blue Line Lead

Chapman University Short Film Directed by Tej Master

The Waltz of Death Lead

USC Graduate Short Film Directed by Sibi Naayagam

Peace of Mind Lead

Chapman Short Film Directed by Affan Taner

Amateurs Lead

CITR & Storyteller Pictures Directed by Brett Simmons

A Federal Affair Lead

Epic Image Entertainment Directed by Justin Lutsky

Date Scene Lead

Focus Reels Product demo

Television

CLICK co-host w/ Ryan Seacrest Grif/Click Productions

Season 1
- episode 1                     co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 2                    co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 3                    co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 4              co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 5                  co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 6                  co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 7                  co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 8                  co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 9               co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 10                co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 11                  co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 12                 co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 13                 co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 14                 co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 15                 co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 16                  co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 17                  co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 18                  co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 19                  co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 20                  co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 21                  co-host                Grif/Click Productions
- episode 22                  co-host                Grif/Click Productions

Across the Border principal Across the Border Prod.

Rosaritta Weekend principal Across the Border Prod

Stand up

Stand up set performed at the LA Comedy Club in Las Vegas, NV

Link to stand up

Theatre

Ann-Tig-Uh_Knee (Oct.2023) Kreon Carson McCain

Murder on the Orient Express Countess Claudia Zahn

Titus Andronicus Lucius Rob Shields

Dial M For Murder Lead/Margot* Russell Treyz

Comedy of Errors Antiph. of Eph. Sam Robinson

Pride and Prejudice Jane Bennett Russell Treyz

Much Ado About Nothing Lead/Beatrice Michael Lugering

Days of Wine and Roses Lead/Mona UNLV Collective

Six Characters... Supporting/Mother Jean Randich

As You Like It Lead/Rosalind Christopher V. Edwards

The Tempest Gondola u/s Aaron Posner & Teller

Kiss Me Kate Ensemble Russell Treyz

Henry IV Part I Lead/Lady Percy David Ellenstein

Hamlet Lead/Hamlet Tom Hayne

The Taming of the Shrew Lead/Kate Gregory Cohen

Comedy of Errors Supporting/Adriana Kevin P. Kern

Dog Explosion Lead/Naomi Fancisco Menendez

All My Sons Supporting/Anne David Coley

An Act of Reparation Lead/Francheska G.K.Chesterton

Twelfth Night Supporting/Fabian T Michaels

Two Gentlemen of Verona Lead/Jullia Long Beach Theatre

Musical Theatre Review Featured Singer Rhonda Carlson

The Birds and the Bees Featured Ensemble Shelly Lynn

*denotes BroadwayWorld Best Actress in a Professional Play award winner

Production stills and reviews

Acting Reel

Voice Over Reel

Training

MFA Theatre Performance UNLV: Advanced scene study in Classic American Theatre, Contemporary, Modern Styles, Classical Styles, Film & Television Acting, Stand Up and Sketch Comedy

Devising for the Actor: Physical Theatre, Suzuki, Grotowsky, Rasa, Contact Improv, Lifts, Weight Shares, Installations - Culminating projects included full length devised production and 4 hour physical theatre endurance piece.

Dance for the Actor: Vienese Waltz, Waltz, Salsa, Swing, Cha Cha, Jazz, modern, ballet, Pilates.

Voice Training: Michael Lugering (Expressive Actor), Phil Hubbard (Dudley Knight-Thompson Speech/Dialect Training), Rhonda Carlson (Musical Theatre), Greg Enriquez (vocal training), Chris Lash (Musical Theatre Technique)

Dueling Arts Certified in all 6 weapons: Training completed with Michael Pollack and Christopher Duval

Skills

Stage fighting: Broadsword, cutlass, small sword, rapier, rapier dagger, 1/4 staff, hand to hand combat, 6' & 8' bullwhip. Experienced fight captain. Fight Captain: Henry IV Part I and Edward II

Accents: Irish, RP, Southern

Instruments: Piano, Violin, some guitar

Singing: Alto-belt

Ariel Arts: Beginning Tissue, Bungee

Dancing: Ballroom, jazz, ballet Choreographer: Pride and Prejudice Dance Captain: Kiss Me Kate

Equestrian: English, Western

ETC: Excellent whistler, strong swimmer

Fight Resume

Dueling Arts International Certified Stage Combatant and Academy of Theatrical Combat Alumni

Swords for Squires Lead Ent. Specialist/Fight Choreographer Legoland California, San Diego

Hamlet Fight Director/Choreographer School of Arts and Enterprise, Pomona

Romeo & Juliet Fight Director/Choreographer Southern California Shakespeare Festival

Battle For Denmark Fight Director/Choreographer Webseries

Henry IV Part 1 Fight Captain and Ensemble Fighter North Coast Rep/Miracosta College

Edward II Fight Captain and Ensemble Fighter Diversionary Theatre

Macbeth Fight Choreographer Newport Academy High School

Images from Romeo and Juliet at the Southern California Shakespeare Company in residence at Cal Poly Pomona. Directed by Robert Shields. Photos by Cal Poly Pomona.

Stage Combatant Teacher Credits

Freshi Film Works after school program, Los Angeles and Vista school districts; Orange County School of the Arts Integrated Arts Conservatory; University of Nevada, Las Vegas - intro and advanced stage combat. Private instruction available.

Professional Companies/Director's Worked With

Arts Center of Coastal Carolina; Nevada Conservatory Theatre; Kingsmen Shakespeare Company; North Coast Repertory Theatre; Southern California Shakespeare Festival.

Russel Treyz, Aaron Posner, Teller, Jean Randich, David Ellenstein, Christopher V. Edwards, Michael Lugering, Gregory Cohen

Local Hire

Los Angeles, CA; Washington, DC; Henderson, VA; Cumberland, MD; Pittsburgh, PA; San Diego, CA; Orange County, CA; Memphis, TN; Nashville, TN; Jacksonville, FL; Orlando, FL; Dallas, TX; New York, NY; New Orleans, LA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Boston, MA.

Printable Resume

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Production Stills

As You Like It Production Still

Brandon Burk as Touchstone & Amber Bonasso as Rosalind In the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's Production of As You Like It.

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

Six Characters Production Still

Amber Bonasso as the Mother and Oliver Wadsworth as the Father in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of Six Characters in Search of an Author

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

Days of Wine and Roses Production Still

Amber Bonasso as Mona and jack Lafferty as Donal in the UNLV collective production of Days of Wine and Roses.

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

Dial m for Murder

Photographer: TR Media

Amber Bonasso as Margot

Costume design - Jack Meisenbach

Wig design - Jennifer Van Buskirk

Set Design - Gail Luna

Lighting Design - Terry Cermak

As You Like It Production Still

Ryan Doughterty as Sylvius & Amber Bonasso as Rosalind in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of As You Like It

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

AS You Like It Production Still

Kayla Gaar as Phoebe & Amber Bonasso as Rosalind in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of As You Like It

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

As You Like It Production Still

Amber Bonasso as Rosalind and Madison Kisst as Celia in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of As You Like It.

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

Six Characters Production Still

Oliver Wadsworth as the Father, Amber Bonasso as the Mother, Sam Cordes as the Son in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of Six Characters Looking for an Author.

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

The Taming of the Shrew PR Photo

Amber Bonasso as Kate David Santana as Petruchio in The Long Beach Playhouse's production of The Taming of the Shrew

Days Wine and Roses Production Still

Amber Bonasso as Mona and Jack Lafferty as Donal in the UNLV Collective's production of Days of Wine and Roses.

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

Much Ado About Nothing Production Still

Jack Lafferty as Don Pedro and Amber Bonasso as Beatrice in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of Much Ado About Nothing.

Photo by Shamith Gamage

The Taming of the Shrew PR photo

David Santana as Petruchio and Amber Bonasso as Kate in the Long Beach Playhouse's production of The Taming of the Shrew.

Days of Wine and Roses Production Still

Jack Lafferty as Donal and Amber Bonasso as Mona in the UNLV Collective's production of Days of Wine and Roses.

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

Days of Wine and Roses Production Still

Amber Bonasso as Mona in the UNLV collective's production of Dyas of Wine and Roses.

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

Much Ado About Nothing Production Still

Amber Bonasso as Beatrice in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of Much Ado About Nothing.

Photo by Shamith Gamage

Much Ado About Nothing

Amber Bonasso as Beatrice and Rachel Gyliard as Hero in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of Much Ado About Nothing.

Photo by Shamith Gamage

Much Ado About Nothing

Amber Bonasso as Beatrice and Jack Lafferty as Don Pedro in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of Much Ado About Nothing.

Photo by Shamith Gamage

DIal M for Murder

Photo by - Jordan Strum Photography

L to R - Amber Bonasso, Sam Cordes

Costume Design - Jack Meisenbach

Wig Design - Jennifer Van Buskirk

Set Design - Gail Luna

Lighting Design - Terry Cermak

Stage - Arts Center of Coastal Carolina

Days of Wine and Roses

Amber Bonasso as Mona in the UNLV Collective's production of Days of Wine and Roses.

Photo by Jannifer Van Buskirk

Days of Wine and Roses

Amber Bonasso as Mona and Jack Lafferty as Donal in the UNLV Collective's production of Days of Wine and Roses.

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

Much Ado About Nothing

Amber Bonasso as Beatrice, Rachel Gyliard as Hero, and Kayla Gaar as Ursula in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of Much Ado About Nothing.

Photo by Shamith Gamage

Much Ado About Nothing Production Still

Clinton Brandhagen as Bennedick and Amber Bonasso as Beatrice in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of Much Ado About Nothing.

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

As You Like It production still

Amber Bonasso as Rosalind and Madison Kisst as Celia in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of As You Like It.

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

Dial M for Murder

Photograph by - TR Media

L to R - Ethan Saks, Paul Kiernan, Amber Bonasso

Costume design - Jack Meisenbach

Wig Design - Jennifer Van Buskirk

Set Design - Gail Luna

Lighting Design - Terry Cermak

Stage - Arts Center of Coastal Carolina

Much Ado About Nothing Production Still

Rachel Gyliard as Hero and Amber Bonasso as Beatrice in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of Much Ado About Nothing.

Photo by Shamith Gamage

Dyas of Wine and Roses production still

Amber Bonasso as Mona and Jack Lafferty as Donal in the UNLV Collective's production of Dyas of Wine and Roses.

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

Much Ado About Nothing production still

Amber Bonasso as Beatrice and Clinton Brandhagen as Bennedick in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of Much Ado About Nothing.

Photo by Shamith Gamage

Much Ado About Nothing production still

Amber Bonasso as Beatrice in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of Much Ado About Nothing.

Photo by Shamith Gamage

Much Ado About Nothing production still

Clinton Brandhagen as Bennedick and Amber Bonasso as Beatrice in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of Much Ado About Nothing.

Photo by Shamith Gamage

Henry IV Part I production still

Amber Bonasso as Lady Percy and Michael Phillip Thomas as Hotspur in the North Coast Rep/Miracosta production of Henry IV Part I.

Photo by Jaime Leonidas

Herny IV Part I production still

Amber Bonasso as Lady Percy and Michael Phillip Thomas as Hotspur in the North Coast Rep/Miracosta production of Henry IV Part I.

Photo by Jaime Leonidas

As You Like It production still

Sam Cordes as Orlando and Amber Bonasso as Rosalind (Ganamede) in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of As You Like It.

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

Six Characters Production Still

Amber Bonasso as the mother in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of Six Characters Looking for an Author.

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

Dyas of Wine and Roses production still

Amber Bonasso as Mona and Jack Lafferty as Donal inthe UNLV Collective's production of Days of Wine and Roses.

Photo Manuel Ramirez

As You Like It Production Still

Brandon Burk as Touchstone and Amber Bonasso as Ganamede (Rosalind) in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of As You Like It.

Photo by Jannifer Van Buskirk

As You Like It production still

Sam Cordes as Orlando, Amber Bonasso as Rosalind, and Madison Kisst as Celia in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of As You Like It.

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

As You Like It production still

Amber Bonasso as Rosalind in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of As You Like It.

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

Days of Wine and Roses production still

Amber Bonasso as Mona and Jack Lafferty as Donal in the UNLV Collective's production of Days of Wine and Roses.

Photo by Manuel Ramirez

Much Ado About Nothing Production Still

Amber Bonasso as Beatrice in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of Much Ado About Nothing

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

As You Like It production still

Amber Bonasso as Rosalind in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's production of As You Like It.

Photo by Jennifer Van Buskirk

Dial M for Murder

Photo by Jordan Strum Photography

L to R - Jack Lafferty, Ethan Saks, Amber Bonasso

Directed by - Russsell Treyz

Costume design - Jack Meisenbach

Wig design - Jennifer Van Buskirk

Set Design - Gail Luna

Lighting Design - Terry Cermak

Stage - The Arts Center of Coastal Carolina

Videos

Amber Bonasso Acting Reel by Focus Reels from Amber Bonasso on Vimeo.