Resume

 

FILM

Purity Alyssa d/A DiNovi

As Different as Day and Night Daisy d/A DiNovi (in production)

Forgiveness Heather d/Alexandra Potekhina

Colorblind Alexandra d/Mike Kenney

*The Perfect Girl Anastasia d/A DiNovi

My Date Sucked! Vickey Schmickey d/Steven Snyder

Loyolan Update  News Anchor d/Sonya Knape

Overly Emotional Olivia Joanne d/Michael Kenney

Chinese Cooking Tristan d/Ming Yin

Portraits Natalie d/Rico Grillo/Columbia

The World is Mad Joely d/Cody Frietsch/Columbia

The Ride Samantha d/Barrett Schreiner/Columbia

The Orange and the Green Maureen d/Ross Reeder/Columbia

On the Way Becca d/Matt McDonald/Mearly Raw Productions

Italian Love Story Anna d/A. DiNovi

**SWIRL Anna d/Commare & DiNovi/Platonic Films

We Love You, Rollie Fingers Jessica d/Brian Hoffman

I've Been in Love Luciana d/Hope Martinez

Sheen Alissa d/Marc Curcio 

The Break Up Featured Dancer d/Peyton Reed/Universal Pictures

*The Perfect Girl - IMDB through Sundance 2010

**SWIRL - New York International Film Festival 2009 Official Selection

              - Naperville Independent Film Festival 2009 Official Selection
 

THEATER

Italian American Reconciliation Teresa d/Kurt Naebig
Album Peggy d/Kurt Naebig
My Cup Runneth Over Yucca d/Kurt Naebig
Misreadings Simone d/Kurt Naebig
Blow Me, Seriously Ali d/A. DiNovi
Our Town Emily d/Tim Curtis
Lost in Translation Charlotte d/T.J. Connor

Tony and Tina's Wedding Carmella d/Joe Tomaska

Get Smart Zalinka d/Meyers

 

IMPROV

Les Murderables Ana, the French Maid Second City Chicago
Bachelorette Party Musical Improviser Second City Chicago
Life is Mostly Good Improviser  Second City Chicago
Wheelhouse Improviser Cornservatory Theatre Chicago

X-Cecutioner Improviser IO West Los Angeles

 
STAND-UP COMEDY

Zanies Chicago

 

COMMERCIALS

Conflicts Available Upon Request

 

TRAINING

Second City Conservatory Graduate
Second City Music Conservatory Graduate
Second City Acting Program Graduate

Meisner Technique - Act One Studios Chicago
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign – Acting, Intermediate Jazz, Shakespeare
Loyola University Chicago – Minor in Theatre, Shakespeare
Acting Studio Chicago- Three Years Acting and On Camera
Laban Movement Analysis - Act One Studios Chicago
Actors Connection - New York
Signature Studios - Los Angeles
Improv Olympic - Chicago
Doug McDade, Gretchen Sonstroem – Private Acting Coaches
Northern Illinois Theatre Arts Convention

 
INDUSTRY RELATED WORK

Intern O'Connor Casting, Acting Studio Chicago, Travel Channel PA

 

SPECIAL SKILLS

FRENCH PROFICIENCY, PERSONAL TRAINER, AFAA CERTIFIED, BOXING, VIOLIN: studied Suzuki and Traditional Methods 10 years, BACKBEND & SPLITS, DANCE CHOREOGRAPHER, ADVANCED TAP, ADVANCED JAZZ, ADVANCED HIP HOP, INTERMEDIATE BALLET, CHEERLEADING, POMS, GREAT WITH KIDS, HORSEBACK RIDING, FISHING, SNOWBOARDING, SOCCER, SOFTBALL, BEACH VOLLEYBALL, BIKING, GO-KARTS, SPRINTING, 8K RACES, YOGA, MEZZO SOPRANO, MUSICAL IMPROVISATION, COMEDY ROCK SINGER, CAN LIFT ONE EYEBROW, ROLL, FLIP, AND TIE TONGUE INTO A BOW.

 Alexandra DiNovi Filmography

Director, Writer, Actress, Producer

Director:

  1. The Perfect Girl (2009)

  2. Swirl (2009)

  3. Italian Love Story (2010) (in production)

  4. Purity (2010)

Writer:

  1. The Perfect Girl (2009)

  2. Swirl (2009) (screenplay)

  3. Italian Love Story (2010) (in production)

  4. Purity (2010)

Actress:

  1. The Perfect Girl (2009)

  2. Swirl (2009) .... Anna

  3. Italian Love Story...Anna (2010)

  4. Purity...Alyssa (2010)

  5. The Break Up (2006) .....Featured Dancer

  6. The Express (2008)....Cheerleader

  7. The Strip (2009)....Party Girl

Producer:

  1. The Perfect Girl (2009) (executive producer) (producer)

  2. Swirl (2009) (producer)

  3. Italian Love Story

  4. Purity