​Diana Jellinek Acting Coach & Actress, Los Angeles, CA

Film

The Colorado Project            lead                  Pilgrim Films
Operation Safeguard IV          lead                  Pilgrim Films
Crazy Like a Fox (indie)        supporting            Delphi Foundation
Bull Moose Club (indie)         supporting            Odyssey Productions
Agora (indie)                   supporting            Monozygote Productions
My Time to Die                  lead                  Indentured Servant Films
The Boom (short)                lead                  SDSU Productions
Parachute Jump (indie)          supporting            Borehill Productions
Intelligencia (indie)           lead                  Reyerson Productions
A Decade of Delish (short)      supporting            Shoestring Theory
Camouflage (indie)              supporting            Rising Tide Entertainment
Flowers of the Madman (short)   supporting            USC
Carnal Knowledge  (short)       lead                  USC
The Golden Carrot (short)       supporting            UCLA

 

Television

Hack                            Nancy Roman           CBS Television
One Life to Live                co-star               ABC Television
As the World Turns              co-star (recurring)   CBS Television
FBI Files                       co-star               New Dominion Pictures
Urban Legends                   lead                  Barrud Productions - TLC
Flanigan's Last Resort (pilot)  lead                  Odyssey Productions

 

Hosting

Loudoun Woman                   host                  Adelphia Cable
Backpack Angels                 host                  iKoya Productions
Sunday Focus                    anchor                KGTV (San Diego ABC affiliate)
Virtuosity                      host                  Rogue Entertainment
Whitecap                        host                  In-House Productions
GE Fanuc                        host                  Blitz Agency

 

Industrials

HairMasters

IRS

Navy Federal Credit Union

Social Security Administration

ChildHelp PSA

How2MakeIt (stunts)

AmREDS

Sylmark

 

Theater

Destiny's Calling         Linda                               Sam Langford         Stella Adler Theatre

Ashes to Ashes            Rebecca                             Di Trevis            Tamarind Theatre
Much Ado About Nothing    Beatrice                            Thomas Mann          Elkins Shakespeare Festival
Camino Real               Travel Agent, Lady Mulligan (u/s)   Michael Kahn         Shakespeare Theatre
Coriolanus                Roman Lady, Valeria (u/s)           Michael Kahn         Shakespeare Theatre
King Lear                 Maid/Soldier, Goneril (u/s)         Michael Kahn         Shakespeare Theatre
Midsummer Night's Dream   Moth, Titania (u/s)                 Joe Calarco          Shakespeare Theatre
The Country Wife          Maid/Wench, Lady Fidget (u/s)       Keith Baxter         Shakespeare Theatre
Titus Andronicus          Tamora                              P.J. Papparelli      Shakespeare Theatre Studio
Much Ado About Nothing    Margaret/Ursula                     Matt Zettell         Pasadena Shakespeare Company
Bedroom Farce             Kate                                David Paul Needles   Pasadena Shakespeare Company
Seeing-Eye Ted            Kim                                 Beverly Andolora     Harold Clurman Theatre, NYC
After the Rain            Secretary                           Daniel Kadin         Here Theater, NYC
Cultural Hyphen           Karen                               Diane Sadak          Old Globe Theater/Young Plywt's Proj.
Objects in Mirror...      Abbie                               Debbie Falb          Old Globe Theater/Young Plywt's Proj.
American Clock            Diana/Grace                         David Hay            Old Globe Theater/USD
Fat Men in Skirts         Pam/Popo Martin                     Bryan Bevell         Fritz Theatre
Three Tall Women          C                                   Ed Starr             Cedar Lane Stage
The Fourposter            Agnes                               Pat Kallman          The Alliance Theatre

 

University Theater

The Rivals                Lydia Languish                  William Esper            Rutgers University
The Merchant of Venice    Nerissa                         William Esper            Rutgers University
Arcadia                   Lady Croom                      John Going               Rutgers University
Shoemakers' Holiday       Margery                         Joe Hart                 Rutgers University
On Deadline               Cassidy Brooks                  Hannah Fujiki-DeVorkin   Rutgers University
Scapin                    Zerbinette                      Marilyn Bennett          University of San Diego
Hot L Baltimore           April Green                     Eric Grischkat           University of San Diego
Boys' Life                Girl                            John Lentz               University of San Diego
The Tempest               Stephano                        Robert Osborne           St. Clare's Oxford

 

Education

MFA: Professional Actors' Training Program, Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University

     Professional Actors' Training Program, Royal National Theatre, London

     Acting/Extensive Scene Study; Old Globe Theater

 

  Acting:         William Esper, Maggie Flanigan, Henri Goodman, Juliet Stevenson, Lesly Kahn

  Voice/Speech:   Mai Loughran, Nancy Mayans, Helen Chadwick, Patsy Rodenberg, Kate Wilson

  Movement/Style: Loyd Williamson, William Esper, Sue Laurie, Simon McBurney

  Dance:          Leah Kruetzer, Jane Gibson

  Dialects:       Patricia Norcia-Edwards

  Clown:          Lenard Petit

  Combat:         Jake Turner (NY Center for Combat)

  Sitcom:         Lesly Kahn

 

BA:  Political Science/Business, University of San Diego

 

Special Skills
Proficient at dialects, stage combat, flute, most sports, snow/water skiing, aerobics, kickboxing, rollerblading, precision driving, sailing, cooking, scuba diving, working with children, contemporary and period dance.  Loud whistler.  Aura and Tarot readings.
 

Awards
San Diego's Top 10 (Fat Men in Skirts)

USD Best Actress (Hot L Baltimore)

Irving Award (USD)

ESU Fellowship (The Shakespeare Theatre)

Ruby Griffith Award (Three Tall Women)