SHEILA BALL

LET'S BOOK YOUR AUDITION!! Whether I can help to get you off book or dig deeper to find new, unique & interesting choices-either I will help you gain confidence to be your most creative and awesome self! AND WE WILL HAVE FUN ALONG! Hope to meet and collaborate with you...

My Background: I am an acting coach/teacher in NYC (since 1991)

Studied:
Bill Esper (2 yr program)
BADA-Alan Rickman (my mentor-rip), Fiona Shaw and David Leveaux
(fun fact: Paul Giamatti and I were named best actor and actress there)
Joseph Pearlman
Glenn Morshower
Tim Phillips
Second City-improv
David Alan Stern-dialects
Actor's Movement Studio-NYC

RECENTLY RELEASED:
-BLOOD HARVEST with Jason London-AMAZON PRIME, APPLE TV, YOUTUBE
-PRINCE & PAUPER CHRISTMAS with Tom Arnold ION & HALLMARK
-ASSAULT ON VA-33 with Sean Patrick Flannery-AMAZON PRIME
-PEACOCK TV: "By Deception"
-NORTHERN SHADE" "RACHEL"
JUST WRAPPED:
"AMERICAN TRASH" with Tom Sizemore and Robert LaSardo

JUST BOOKED:
“The Me Too Girl” (LA Spring 2023) and “The Sunshine Girl” (Montana June 2023)


https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0050462/
Instagram.com/sheila ball
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*Watch the premiere of ION TV's A PRINCE & THE PAUPER CHRISTMAS-December 24th and 25th-Sheila Ball as "Aunt Catherine" with Tom Arnold-streaming on HALLMARK, YOUTUBE & ION TV

In Theaters/Streaming:
-ION TV/HALLMARK: The Prince & The Pauper Christmas w Tom Arnold
-"Dr. Gutterman" in ASSAULT ON VA-33 opposite Sean Patrick Flannery
-"Detective Cynthia Raymond" in BY DECEPTION (PEACOCK TV)

Recently Booked:
-"Tess Grayson" in THE ME TOO GIRL (LA-2023)
-"Marge" in THE SUNSHINE GIRL (Montana-April/May 2023)

Post Production out in 2023:
-"Katherine Amari" in MASS STATE LOTTERY with Buddy Duress
-"Heather" in ANON 2020

Sheila Ball is an actor, teacher/coach based in New York City.

After graduating from Princeton she came to New York to study with Bill Esper (himself). She later studied at BADA in Oxford with Alan Rickman (mentor and support-RIP) and Fiona Shaw.

Professionally, Sheila began on stage in a myriad of Off Broadway shows. She also worked in Film and TV with recurring roles on the soaps: Guiding Light, As The World Turns, Another World, Search for Tomorrow and One Life To Live. In the PBS Love and Other Sorrows she guest starred alongside Elizabeth Franz and Stephen Mailer; PEOPLE magazine named her a “Young Actress to Watch”.

Most recent credits: “BLOOD HARVEST” opposite Jason London and Robert LaSardo. In theaters now and streaming- “Assault on VA 33”, Amazon Prime-“Escape 2120” and “Lake Artifact”.

Just booked- “The Me Too Girl” (2023) and
“The Sunshine Girl” (June 2023).

Trained in the theater, Sheila has worked with Abingdon Theatre in eight productions and in around Broadway for 20 years. And

Recent TV work includes:
THE PRINCE & THE PAUPER CHRISTMAS on ION TV, lead in POR AMAR SIN LEY, lead in SAME COIN and Guest Star on “Odd Mom Out”, “Dead of Winter” and “Abuse of Power”.

"My passion for acting is about process. I love to work. I am interested in all genres. Connection is of utmost importance, connection to self, connection to the others. EM Forster’s “Only Connect” is a philosophy I try to bring to my acting, to bring to my life. Living in the moment, is the source of my vitality and creativity, the source of my power and promise to do good work."

Education & Training:
-Princeton University-B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) Religion/Political Science, Theatre, Princeton Triangle Club-Vice President

-BADA-Yale Drama with Alan Rickman & Fiona Shaw
-William Esper Studios-Bill Esper (2 years)
-Tim Phillips
-Joseph Pearlman
-Glenn Morshower
-Mary Warren & Gordon Jacoby (speech) David Alann Stern (dialects)
-The Actor’s Movement Studio (Movement)
-Pierre Le Fleuve (Mask)

Awards/Recognition: "ABIE" Award-Abingdon Theatre New York, NY, PEOPLE magazine-"Young Actress to Watch"-(Love and Other Sorrows-PBS), BADA-Best Actress (Best Actor-Paul Giamatti)

PRIVILEGE TALENT-SE RESOLUTE ARTISTS-NY NANCY CHIADEZ-LA Versa Manos-Gorgeous Media Group

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Reader Fees $USD
15min
$4.00
30min
$8.00
60min
$18.00

Credits Include

Year
Credit
2024 [IMDB]
Omega Fish Corp.
Film
2023 [IMDB]
Night of the Missing
Film
2022 [IMDB]
Mass State Lottery
Film
2022 [IMDB]
Syzygy
Film
2022 [IMDB]
A Prince and Pauper Christmas
Film
2022 [IMDB]
Nite Flirt
Film
2022 [added]
DISTANCE
Gina
2021 [IMDB]
The Isolation Chamber
Podcast Series
2021 [IMDB]
Assault on VA-33
Film
2021 [IMDB]
Northern Shade
Film
2020 [IMDB]
Red
Short
2020 [IMDB]
We the Jury: Case 1
Film
2019 [IMDB]
Dead of Winter
TV Series documentary
2019 [IMDB]
Acid Fantasy
Short
2019 [IMDB]
By Deception
Film
2018 [IMDB]
Evil Lives Here
TV Series documentary
2018 [IMDB]
Titans
TV Series
2018 [IMDB]
Titans
TV Series
2018 [IMDB]
Por amar sin ley
TV Series
2018 [IMDB]
Abuse of Power
TV Series
2017 [IMDB]
Marian
Film
2017 [IMDB]
Tutor Pimp
TV Movie
2016 [IMDB]
The Red Thread
Short
2016 [IMDB]
Looking Through the Windows
TV Series
2016 [IMDB]
Odd Mom Out
TV Series
2016 [IMDB]
Behind the Scenes - Tradition: The Story
Video short
2016 [IMDB]
Tradition
Short
2016 [IMDB]
Behind the Scenes - Tradition: Special Effects
Video short
2015 [IMDB]
Protocol
Short
1999 [IMDB]
Black & White
Film
1989 [IMDB]
American Playhouse
TV Series
[IMDB]
Distance
Short
[IMDB]
Escape 2120
Film
[IMDB]
Lake Artifact
Film
[IMDB]
Sunshine Girl
Film
[IMDB]
Anno 2020
Film
[IMDB]
Anno 2020
additional dialogue
[IMDB]
The Me Too Girl
Film
[IMDB]
Anno 2020
associate producer
[IMDB]
American Trash
Film
[IMDB]
Blood Harvest
Film