Alexis Vardaman

Used to sing in musical in middle school, attended theater Sumner camp and got one speaking role. Got another speaking role in Alice's new adventures In wonderland being a wonderland creature being interviewed. Did theater class in highschool, played as the butler in a Shakespeare play. In September I did my first background acting in Chicago Fire for a Halloween special with a different agency on face book. Did a Netflix movie at the university of Chicago Hyde Park.

• Demonstrated flexibility by adjusting to varying shooting schedules.
• Contributed to creating engaging background scenes through active participation.
• Provided timely feedback on script inconsistencies or potential issues during rehearsals for improved final results.
• Enhanced on-set experiences by accurately following director''s cues and maintaining consistent character portrayals.
• Supported principal actors by reacting appropriately to their performances, enhancing overall scene believability.
• Streamlined on-set communication by proactively engaging with assistant directors and stage managers to understand scene objectives.
• Maximized screen presence by utilizing subtle facial expressions and body language to convey emotions effectively without detracting from principal performers.
• Maintained positive working relationships with cast and crew members, fostering a collaborative environment on set.
• Displayed flexibility by adapting to changes in shooting schedule or scene requirements without compromising performance quality.
• Collaborated with fellow background actors to create authentic crowd scenes for various film and television projects.
• Mastered various accents and dialects to increase casting opportunities across diverse roles.
• Managed time to arrive on set when required to not delay rehearsals and shows.
• Practiced lines and scenes independently and collaboratively to prepare for performances.
• Traveled to set locations to complete onsite filming.
• Used body language, facial expressions and vocal techniques to convey messages.
• Memorized lines quickly and delivered convincingly in different acting settings.
• Applied techniques, using sense memory, character analysis and script analysis to bring characters to life.
• Gained valuable on-set experience by working with established directors.
• Made quick adjustments to characters on stage.
• Collaborated with other performers for scene and character development.