NAYA JAMES -- ACTOR

www.nayajames.com
email: nayajames@gmail.com             height: 5'6"                  
phone: 347.974.3765                         weight: 110                                  

FILM & TELEVISION
Indigo --Lead -- Mountain Moving Productions
Meme Youyou -- Lead -- Anjali Productions
La Bella -- Lead -- Twenty One Media
Instinctual Analysis -- Lead -- Lotus Fire Producions
Green Chiliies -- Lead--Randhir Reddy
Forbidden Love -- Lead -- Tara Boneillo
The Children of Fleeting Light -- Supporting -- Charles Chester
Brooklyn -- Supporting -- Allon Azulai
The Wonderful Maladies--Under Five--HBO Television
Guiding Light--Under Five--CBS Television   

THEATER          
Cogitation -- Lead -- Theater 54, NYC
Machinations -- Lead -- Theater 54, NYC
Roundelay -- Lead -- Paradise Factor Theater, NYC                                                         
A Gathering of Unusual Proportions -- Lead -- Theater 54, NYC
The WASPs’ Nest -- Lead -- Theater 54, NYC
Minnesota -- Lead -- Roy Arias Stage IV, NYC                         
Take My Breath Away -- Lead -- Richmond Shephard Theater, NYC
The Big Bad Variety Show -- Lead -- Keagan Theater Co., NYC
The Good News -- Bonnie -- Algonquin Theater, NYC
The Best Party Ever -- Various -- Richmond Shepard Theater, NYC
Moment -- Hannah -- ID America Festival, NYC
Wannabes -- Tina -- Afrikan Women's Rep. NYC
Lopsided -- Mary -- Roy Arias Theater, NYC

COMMERCIAL/TELEVISION HOSTING
Numerous on-camera principals, conflicts upon request

TRAINING
Acting:  Bruce Ornstein (master class);  Sanford Morris (HB Studio); Ted Bardy (Ted Bardy Studio); Lowry Marshall (Brown University
Speech: Karen Pruis (Voice and Diction, Shakespearean Verse)
Voice:    Lori McCann (Columbia University)
Dance:  Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop: Frelon Dance Co., Flamenco: Casa Patas, Madrid
Improv: Magnet Training Center

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Kalamazoo College

SKILLS
martial arts (tae kwon do, judo, Muay Thai kickboxing, Brazilian jiu jitsu), yoga (certified
instructor), teleprompter, volleyball, in-line skating, typing, bartending, vocal training (voice:
soprano), conversational Spanish, driver's license (standard/automatic), valid U.S. Passport; Dialects (Indian, British RP, Southern, Midwestern)