MEISSA HAMPTON
SAG-AFTRA
NYWIFT (NEW YORK WOMEN IN FILM AND TV)
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Reel available by request
Height: 5’7″
Hair: Medium Blonde
Eyes: Blue
Dress: 4
(partial list)
Full Moon and High Tide in the Ladies Room – Best Lead Actress
Lead
Marcia Haufrecht, Dir.
Audition
Lead
Chris Messineo, Dir.
Lucky in Love
Lead
Amanda Giampaolo, Dir.
Another Year Together
Support
Dan Simon, Dir.
Lulu – Best Actress, First Run Film Fest
Lead
Shawn Snyder, Dir.
Who Will Cry…?
Support
Zenkins Entertainment; Uhura Hawkins, Dir.
My Brother Jack
Support
UpCrown Studios; Stephen Dest, Dir.
What Is
Lead
Shawn Snyder, Dir.
Uncle Bob
Support
Abel Ferrara & Automatic Thirteen Prod.s; Bob Oppel, Dir.
Uptown – Best Lead Actress Awards
Lead, co-writer
One Way or Another Productions; Brian Ackley, Dir.
Pause
Lead
Savannah, GA-SCAD films; Shine, Dir.
After the Slumber
Lead
Andi Dervishi, Dir.
Modern Times – Best Actress, Lead
Lead
Frank Dauro, Dir.
Definitely, Maybe
Featured
Universal Pictures; Adam Brooks, Dir.
“Hello, Who Are You?”
Multiple Leads
NYFA films; Mark Eicher, Dir.
Umbrella
Co-Lead
JetSet Pictures; Ben Pitts, Dir.
First Shot
Lead
Brooklyn College Productions
the Upright Citizen’s Brigade
Improv. Troupe
UCB East
Collateral Bodies – Premiere Production, 45th st. Theatre
Hope
First Foot Theatre Productions, Inc.
The Red Tie Mafia
Improv. Troupe
The Living Theatre
The Vagina Monologues
Lead
VDay Productions
Hello, From Bertha
Bertha
Brooklyn College Productions
Terror in Tombtown
Goldie Haunt (Lead, Stunts)
Warner Brothers/Six Flags America
Batman Thrill Spectacular
Jennifer Morgan
Warner Brothers/Six Flags America
Live Television Broadcast
Host
ShopNBC
NY/NJ Carpenter Contractor Trust
Host, Correspondent
Camfisto Films
NYC Home Design Show
Host, Correspondent
Braun Nutone
Fashions on the Air
Host, Fashion Model
Carib TV
Milgram and the Fastwalkers
Maria
Vimeo
Off Madison
Support, Producer
one pair of shoes productions
Modern Reality Adventures Pilot
Improv. Team
A&E, Superfine Productions
VH-1 Lyrically speaking ‘Should I Stay or Should I Go?’
Lead
VH-1; Bill K., Dir.
Other conflicts on Request
Stella Adler Cons. Advance Acting For Film and TV
Bill Hopkins
Stell Adler Studio of Acting
Theatre studies
Director
Harvard University
Film and Media Studies
Director
MIT – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BA Honors, 2001; Film, Theatre
Tom Bullard, Director
Brooklyn College
Improvisation
the Upright Citizens Brigade
UCB
Fitzmaurice Voice Method
Adona Butler
HB Studio
Participatory Theatre
Cesar Alvarez
Harvard University
Film Studies
Martin Marks
MIT
Improvisation
the Red Tie Mafia
The Living Theatre
The Dance Studio
Jazz, HipHop, Contemporary
8 years
Classical Piano (private)
Kathy Frame
8 years
MIT Artist in Residence
Best Lead Actress – Festival of Cinema NYC
Best Lead Actress – Austin Indpendent Film Festival
Best Lead Actress Nomination – Bucharest International Film Fest
Lead Actress Award of Merit – The Indie Fest 2011
Best Supporting Actress – First Run Film Fest, Graduate Craft Award
Lead Actress Award of Merit – The Indie Fest 2015
Lead Actress Award of Merit – The Indie Fest 2011
Best Actress – 2010 OutHouse Film Festival, Baton Rouge, LA
Favorite Performance, 2009 – Sonic Cinema Reviews
Best Actress – &NYC PictureStart Film Festival
Best Leading Actress – Judge’s award NYC Film Race
Best Leading Actress – Audience Award NYC Film Race
Best Actress in a lead Movie Making Madness, NYC
Promax World Gold Award – VH1 promo. “Should I Stay . . ?
Ford Foundation – Scholarship Colloquium
Tuch Award – Scholastic Achievement
American Academy of Poets – Award for poetry composition.
Languages: Conversational French, Conversationsal Spanish, some Sign Language.
Dialects:
American:Southern, Midwestern, New York;
British:Standard, Cockney, Northern English, Irish, Scottish,
German, French, Spanish, Russian
American:Southern, Midwestern, New York;
British:Standard, Cockney, Northern English, Irish, Scottish,
German, French, Spanish, Russian
Improvisation, COMEDY, comedic character portrayal, poetry composition and performance (published), screenwriting(produced, IMDB credited), Film Producer (IMDB credited), art photography, film critique (2 yrs. film study), piano (10 yrs), stunt fighting, firearms, swimming (19 yrs.), snow skiing (19 yrs), fencing, yoga, boxing, bicycling, mountain biking, jogging, basketball, softball, rollerblading, climbing, cross-training, dog training, animal handling, Hair Stylist, bartending, extensive experience with promotional events and biting sarcasm. Will travel.
New York Women in Film and Television
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