Elle is an actress with training in Acting for Film and Television at the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles. The Bachelor of Fine Arts had a major focus on film and television, but also a strong theatrical component.
She started in Lisbon in 2010 with some workshops and stage experiences at amateur theaters, with Visita a Lisboa and Adolescentes directed by João Rangel de Lima. Later, at ACT4All with Nicolau Breyner, in an acting workshop for the camera, she realized that this was truly her calling.
Years later, already in Portland, Oregon, in the USA, where she spent her senior year of high school, she took her first steps" on foreign stages by taking two theater classes with final presentations. After this year, Elle moved to Los Angeles to pursue a degree in Acting. After several plays and several creative writing processes for both arts,
the films "Silent Heist", and "The Way Back" are among the most noteworthy. As well as "Nexus", her own short film, where she produced, acted, wrote, and edited. In the theater, she starred in "Jesus Hopped The A Train", "Don't Teller", Hope," and "Hello From Bertha" by Tenessee Williams.
In 2021, already back in Lisbon, she trains with the Improv group "Os Improváveis" from Lisbon. After 4 modules of deepening and some presentations in Lisbon, Improvisation became a vocation. At the same time, she worked for the production company ALVA Creative Collab in Lourinhã where she co-wrote and developed a Feature Film titled Vedro.
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