Sarah Jane Nelson
AEA/SAG/AFTRA
Height: 5’6”
Weight: 134 lbs.
Hair/Eyes: Blonde/Blue
Phone: (646) 335-3185
www.sarahjanenelson.com
sj@sarahjanenelson.com
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Film
THE POET (indie short)
Phoebe (lead)
ARFF… (indie short)
Samantha (lead)
SOLIPSA (indie feature)
Newscaster
actor, writer, producer
Director: Jeffrey Star
Ugly Productions
Director: Nicky Arezu Akmal
TimeSpace Productions
Director: Richard Sangeleer
2050 (indie short)
Katherine Hooper
FRIENDS FIRST AND FOREMOST
Rachel (waitress)
THE LAST DAYS OF DISCO
Disco Dancer
JSTAR Productions
Director: Jeffrey Star
Green Grass Productions
Director: David Lowell Sonkin
Castle Rock Entertainment
Director: by Whit Stillman
Television
THE DISTRICT
NEW YORK UNDERCOVER
13 BOURBON STREET
THE WHAT’S UP SHOW
Lori King (co-star)
Party Date
Club Employee
Actor, Writer
CBS - Director: Jonathan LaPaglia
Universal Television
FOX (Pilot)
NYC Public Access
Improv Sketch Comedy Show
Theatre
THE GREEN BIRD (orig. Broadway cast)
Flying Apple
SWING! (Broadway and 1st Nat’l Tour)
Starring
Original Broadway Cast and Recording
Director: Julie Taymor
Broadway and 1st National Tour
Director: L. Taylor-Corbett and Jerry Zaks
EL PASO BLUE (Off Broadway)
Sylvie
Summer Play Festival NYC
Director: Juliette Carillio
DREAM A LITTLE DREAM (Off-Broadway) Michelle
The Village Theatre
Director: Randall Myler
RADIANT BABY (orig. Off-Broadway cast) Principal Stby
The Public Theater
Director: George C. Wolfe
HAIR
Sheila
30th Anniversary European Tour
Directors: Shawn Rosa and Jim Rado
THE CANTERBURY TALES (world prem.) Sarah Nunn
Guthrie Theater
Director: Michael Bogdanov
PARADISE LOST
Lucy
Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Director: Libby Appel
Commercial and Voice Over
List Available Upon Request
Training and Skills
EDUCATION: Fordham University (Lincoln Center), Craig Carnelia (Musical Theatre), Michael Howard
Studios NYC (Naomi Thornton Scene Study), Three of Us Studios (Joan See -Commercials)
SPECIAL SKILLS: Accomplished Singer (Blues, Jazz, Musical Theatre, Rock, Gospel), Dance (jazz,
rhythm tap, hip-hop, salsa, swing), Commedia, Puppeteer, Gymnastics, Rollerblading, Biking, Personal
Trainer, Guitar and Songwriting, Painting, Sketch Comedy, Guns, Playwriting, Screenwriting, Excellent
with Dialects (Russian, British, Southern, New York, Minnesota)