Actor
Singer
​Amina Theis
Dancer
Comedian
New York
aminatheis@gmail.com // February 21, 1995 // Height: 5'5'
One on One NYC member // EMC // Vocal: Jazz, Classical, Soprano
Film
You, Me, and S&G
Violet and Blu
Bich
But Not So Much
SEXY
The Children
Kate (lead)
Violet (lead)
Head Bully
Rachel (lead)
*Kat (lead)
Lucy (lead)
Dir. Christina Hunt (Emerson Grad.)
Chelsea Grayson (NYU Grad.)
Anna Stypko (NYU Grad.)
Jakob Sacksofsky-Berck
Brooke Goldfinch (NYU Grad.)
Katrina Whalen (NYU Grad.)
Training
National Theater Institute
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Complicité
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Shakespeare and Company
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Atlantic Acting School
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Skidmore College
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Powerhouse Theater/NYSAF
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Northwestern Univ. NHSI Cherubs
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The Barrow Group
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Master Classes
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Upright Citizens Brigade
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​Second City (Intro to Comedy)
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Rachel Jett, Michael Cadman, Nicole Ricciardi, Brian McManamon, Lee Overtree, Forrest McClendon, Elizabeth Hess, Michelle Bachcoulibaly.
(Mentors: Erica Schmidt, Kym Moore, Reginald Douglas, Kip Fagan)
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Joyce Henderson, Eric Mallett
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Andrew Borthwick-Leslie, Rebecca Goodheart, Charles Hall, Dennis Krausnick, Tori Rhoades, Kristin Wold
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Lorielle Mallue, Cynthia Silver, Andy Schneeflock, Ilse Pfeifer
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Will Bond, Kate Bouchard, Dave Demke
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Drew Cortese, Darrell James, Mark Lindberg
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Rob Lindley, Michael Fosberg, Richard Prioleau, Annie Purcell, Krista Apple
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K. Lorrel Manning, Lee Brock
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Anne Bogart, Susan Blackwell, Richard Digby Day, Diane Hardin, Odin Biron, Caz Lizke, Elaine Bromka, Gisela Cardenas, Bill Barclay, Matt Newton, Adam Bock, The Debate Society (Oliver Butler, Hannah Bos, Paul Thureen)
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Jonathan Timothy, Dan Hodapp
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Rachel Mason
Theater
The Crucible
Dragon in the River
Who Will Carry the Word
The Search (…) Universe
Arlechino & the Cup of Love
4.48 Psychosis
West of Elsewhere (Nat’l Tour)
Comedy of Errors
Blood Wedding
The Feminist Monologues
Back County Crimes
Los Dioses del Inti Raymi
Agamemnon
Middletown
Abigail
Older Brother
Denise
One-Woman Show
Isabella
Six
Mac, Willy
Second Merchant
Wedding Guest & Musician
Anonymous
Honey Turner, Miss Pearl A.
Killa
Chorus
Landscaper, Doctor
Dir. Jennifer Hayes
Alex Scordato
Rebecca Marzalek-Kelly
Leslie McMann
Jessi Hill
Rachel Karp
Leastaway Members
Holly Derr
C. Anderson & W. Bond
Clara Moser
Dave Demke
Salomé Egas
Mark Lindberg
Scott Westerman
Friends Seminary Theater
Dixon Place Theater
Skidmore JKB Mainstage
Skidmore Falstaffs
Powerhouse/NYSAF
Skidmore Studio A
The leastaways
Saratoga Shakespeare Co.
Skidmore JKB Mainstage
Skidmore Wilson Chapel
Skidmore JKB Mainstage
Skidmore Dance Studio
Powerhouse/NYSAF
NWU Cherubs NHSI
TV
The Adventures of Snow White and Rose Red
Cinderella
Dir. Victoria Batista / Amazon TV
Awards
Recipient of Tita and Sammy Cahn Musical Scholarship, Abrons Arts Center, 2011-2013
*Best Actor, Role as Kat in SEXY in the First Run Festival 2013: Graduate Awards
Special Skills
Dance and Vocal experience, Guitar, Conversational Spanish, American/German Passport, Driver’s License, Scuba Diver’s License, Baton fire twirling, Clown, Stage Combat, Droznin, Rollerblading, Knitting, Sewing, Certified Bartender