Resume

Cassandra’s Resume

Name: CASSANDRA SEIDENFELD

Represented By: Richard Rosenwald Associates (NY) (212) 245-4515 (SAG, AFTRA, Commercial, Actor’s Equity, Hosting, Print, Theatrical, Voice-Overs)
Special Skills Able to Drive Manual, U.S. Passport, Aero Boxing, Aero Jump ,Hiking, Kick Boxing, NYPD Uniform, Tennis, Court Tennis, Urban Rebound, Aerobics, Badminton, Billiards, Bowling, Equestrian; Amateur- Owner Competitive Riding, Golf, Skiing, Soccer, Softball, Platform Tennis, Volleyball, Voiceover, Fluent French, Speak Hebrew, Fluent Japanese.
Features: Height: 5 ft. 7 in., Weight: 115 lbs., Brown Hair, Brown Eyes
Union Status: SAG, AFTRA
Film
“The Representative” 2012 Lead/ Lena Richard MacDowell/ Ind. Artist
“Margaret” Featured Peggy Prod./ Kenneth Lonegran
“The International” Featured Museum Go-er Tom Tykwer/EBCC
“Sex and the City” (The Movie) Carrie’s Wedding Party Member M. Patrick King/ Avery Picture
“American Gangster” Lucas’ Chamber Maid Ridley Scott/ Universal Studio
“Sleep Away” Principal/ Agent Jamie Pryce Leslie Ducena, Director
“The Wedding” Lead/ Janise NYUFA/ Dane Riley, Director
“Pride and Glory” NYPD Cop Avery Pictures/Gavin O’Connor
“Perfect Stranger” H2A Secretary Perfect Stranger LLC /James Foley
“No Reservations” Young Mom Castle Rock/ Scott Hicks
“Anamorph” NYPD Cop Anamorph Prod. / Henry Miller
“Spinning Into Butter” BSU Student Spinning LLC/Mark Brokaw
“Munich” Featured West Lake Films/ S.Spielberg
“Get Rich Or Die Trying” Slim/Crack Addict 50 Cent Prods./ Jim Sheridan
“Sheherzade- The Untold Story” Lead/ Sheherzade Worlds Away Films/ Peer USA
“Just My Luck” Principal/ Commuter Lady Luck, LLC/ Donald Petrie
“FreedomLand” Armstrong Tennant FreedomLand Prod./ Joe Roth
“Hitch” aka “The Last First Kiss” Featured/ Stand In Columbia / Andrew Tennant
“The Baxter” Featured/ Party Girl Real Baxter, Inc./M. Showalter
“A Night Tale” Principal/ Mandy SavageBeast/StefanoGirolimetto
“Hoodlore” Principal/ Daisy Flowers DFA/ Leslie Ducena
“The Innocent and the Damned” Lead/ Barthal Franken Super Nova Media/ Joy Engle
“Beyond The Ladies’ Room Door” Lead/ Graduate Student Beyond Prods./ Elise Bennett

Television
“Damages” Hewes Associate (recurring) Canterbury/Various Directors
“Sopranos” “Chew The Fat” News Reporter Sopranos Prod/Henry Brochstein
“Hope & Faith” “Hope Floats” Featured College Student/ Tipsy H&Faith Prod./ Peter Jacobson
“Sopranos” “Mayham” Featured/ Doctor ICU Soprano Prods/Henry Broschtein
“Law & Order” “Red Ball” Featured/Rap Mogul Model NBC Universal/ Matthew Penn
“The Jury” “Lamentation on the Reservation” Featured/ Native American 20th Century/ Barry Levinson
“The Jury” “Last Rights” Featured/ News Reporter 20th Century/ Barry Levinson

Theater
“The EggLayers” Third Man/ Europa/ Third Boy TBD/ Lauren Feldman Playwright
“The Women” Lead/ Jane Guild Hall Night of 75 Stars
“The Birth of the Blooms” Lead/ Jenny Wells N. Playhouse/ Mark Mitchell
“Sacrifice to Eros” Narrator N. Playhouse/ Frederick Timm
“Whatever” Love Bites Lead/ Jessica N. Playhouse/ Craig Pospisil

Commercial/ Industrial Film
National & International O.C., V.O. Narrator, Music Videos List available upon request.

Training
Voice, Body, Shakespeare Andrea Haring, Daniela Veron, Merry Conway The Linklater Center at Columbia University
Voice, Speech, Language in Action
Tuomas Hiltunen Columbia University
Shakespeare II James Shapiro Columbia University
The Acting Studio James Price (Director)
Gately Poole Acting Studio Rick Poole (Director)
Stanislavski Method Acting Boris Leiskin
HB Studio John Howard
Voice/ Speech/ Accents Sam Chwat, Hal Schaefer
Meisner Technique  Esper Studio (Suzanne Esper) Ernie Martin (E.M.Studio, dir)

Skills
Equestrian (Competitive) Hiking, Volleyball, Soccer, Golf Court Tennis
Skiing, Billiards, Darts, Golf Tennis & Platform Tennis Forza (Japanese Samurai Sword)
Aerobics & Body Sculpting Kickboxing Aeroboxing
Aerojumping Skiing Valid U.S. Passport
Valid N.Y. Driver’s License NYPD Police Uniform
Columbia University Student 2012

Awards
Miss Pola New York

Wardrobe
Moroccan Jelabba, Gothic Attire, Equestrian Show Attire, Casual Horsey Attire, Collection of Evening Gowns, Cocktail Dresses, Accessories and Business Attire.

Cassandra’s Bio

Cassandra is a student at Columbia University, an actress, and an athlete. She had an international modeling career and co- partnered in a novelty company to build it from a startup to ‘the major leagues.’ Cassandra is also active philanthropically.

AT COLUMBIA: Cassandra has distinguished herself through scholastic efforts and was nominated to Dean’s List as a result of her achievements. After a modeling career that took her away from school, Cassandra is now determined to continue her academic education, studying an array of subjects: ranging from Shakespeare to Macro- Economics that she believes will further round out her wisdom and ability to pursue her life objectives. She is also the recipient of a Fellowship at Columbia University.

BUSINESS: Cassandra joined a startup New York based novelty Import Company. At that time, the company had 6 items it worked with. In her second year, she became a partner and Cassandra helped grow the company from 6 items to 6,000 items. Cassandra left her interest in 2003 to pursue her academic interests.

ACTING: Cassandra has studied method acting with some of the great teachers in New York City and has had appearances in many movies. Her current SAG film will be released in 2012. It is entitled, ‘The Representative.’ In the late summer of June 2011, she secured a role in the Guild Hall Labor Day Production in East Hampton, New York where she performed in “The Night of 75 Stars”, alongside Alec Baldwin and Bob Balaban. In addition, she has made recurring appearances on “Damages” and “The Real Housewives of New York”. Cassandra has also been cast in a lead role in an off- Broadway production in 2012 with a world- renowned all- women’s theatrical organization.

ATHLETICS: Cassandra is a competitive Equestrian in the Hunter- Jumper Divisions, as well as an avid golfer, court tennis player, volleyball player, and tennis enthusiast. She has also been a Sponsor of the Hampton Classic Horse Show for 20 years.

PHILANTHROPY: Cassandra has helped to organize numerous charitable events in the New York area. She feels deeply that it is her privilege to give back for the many gifts she has received in life, and is active with many organizations that she supports. Among them are: National Board Member of the Sphinx Organization, Board Member and Co- Chair of The Women’s Project, Chair (in her sixth year) of The Astaire Awards, Vice Chair of the Southampton Hospital, Co- Chair of the New York Dance Alliance Foundation, and Board Member of The Tank Organization. In addition, Cassandra supports the Humane Society, the American Cancer Society, the Hunger Project, Refugees International, NMA: the National Meningitis Association, the American Bard Theater Company, the ASPCA, and the Rescue For Horses Fund.

FAMILY: Cassandra lives in New York City, summers in Bridgehampton, Europe, and Tuxedo Park.

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