CURRENT HEADSHOTS
Emilie Rommel Shimkus, Actor & Model. IMDB
See more headshots, modeling work, and stills in the Gallery.

Photographs by Lisa-squared Photography

Photographs by Lisa-squared Photography

Emilie Shimkus

RESUME: Emilie Rommel Shimkus-Resume 2017

STATS

• Height: 5’3″
• Hair: blonde, shoulder-length
• Eyes: Blue-grey
• Age range: 27-35
• Non-union actor

Voice
Mezzo-Soprano, rock, jazz, legit, classical

Skills & Training

• Vocal study-10 years
• An “actor who moves”
  Ballroom, musical theatre dance, beginning ballet (Washington Contemporary Ballet)
• Can speak, read, write French
• IPA and basic dialect training
• Costume design, choreography, and direction
• Xena yell on request

Collaborations & Direction

• Creator/Director/Actor: Tell Your Children short film project, coming in 2016
• Director/Choreographer: Annie, Wizard of Oz, Godspell, for Messiah Players, Auburn
• Co-Curator: Tollbooth Gallery with Kat Ogden in Downtown Tacoma (Summer 2013)
• Writer/Live Podcast Performer: Dead.fm podcast
• Creator/Stylist/Model: Creative photoshoots with Kat St. John at pnwportraiture.com

Education & Training

• Pacific Lutheran University, 2003. BAs in English/Creative Writing and French, Minor in theatre, Emphasis in Printing & Publications, Editorial staff for literary magazine, Director/choreographer for student-run musical theatre showcase
• Writing Workshops—Kelli Agodon Russell, Susan Rich, Fleda Brown, Michael Spence, Elizabeth Austen, Marjorie Rommel, Josie Emmons Turner, Allen Braden, Tammy Robacker, and others
• Performance Training— Vocal study-10 years (classical and CCM technique), Actors Way with Nike Imoru, Advanced Scene Study, Improv, Writing & Performing for Young Audiences, Hand-to-hand combat, IPA/Dialect, Beginning ballet

Photos: Lisa Squared Photographing