RESUMé
Kaira Hensler is a versatile actor with experience in theater, musical theater, screen acting, voice over, educational theater, and improv. She is passionate about her work and dedicated to delivering outstanding performances that entertain, inspire and move audiences. Kaira is a great storyteller and has a talent for bringing characters to life on stage or on screen. She is always looking for new opportunities to collaborate on projects, so feel free to get in touch anytime!
Theater
Trouble in Mind | Judy | Centerstage Theatre | Michelle Blackman, Dir.
Little Footprints, Big Impacts (School Tour) | Multiple Characters | Triangle Assoc. | Sara Gersten-Rothenberg, dir.
Move Over Mrs. Markham | Joanna Markham | The Phoenix Theatre | Eric Lewis
Recycling Rockstars (School Tour) | Manny Mayhem | Triangle Assoc. | Sara Gersten-Rothenberg, dir. & co-president
Clementine, Nature Detective (School Tour) | Clementine | Triangle Assoc. | Sara Gersten-Rothenberg, dir.
The Princess Party Co. | Multiple Princesses | American Immersion Theatre | Emma Acton, Princess Coach
The Murder Mystery Co. | Various Characters | American Immersion Theatre | Jordan Hederson, Seattle dir.
Spider's Web | Clarissa Hailsham-Brown | Centerstage Theatre | Vince Brady, dir.
Tartuffe | Marianne | Centerstage Theatre | Christopher Kehoe, dir.
Chemical Imbalance | Ivy | Phoenix Theatre | Eric Lewis, dir.
Starmites! Pro | Banshee | SecondStory Repertory | Buddy Todd, dir.
The Oregon Trail | Jane | Centerstage Theatre | Jeanette Sanchez-Izenman, dir.
Why? (Festival of Shorts) | Connie | Edmonds Driftwood Players | Mark Velednitsky, dir.
Puss in Boots: A Holiday Panto | Puss in Boots | Centerstage Theatre | Vince Brady, dir.
4,000 Miles | Bec | Act 1 Theatre Productions | Avelon Tice, dir.
The Shape of Things | Evelyn | Pacific Lutheran University | Tom Smith, dir.
Crimes of the Heart | Babe | Act 1 Theatre Productions | Petra Karr, dir.
Aunt Raini | Katherine | Pacific Lutheran University | Tom Smith, dir.
Dog Sees God | Van's Sister | Pacific Lutheran University | Kiera Stevens, dir.
The Drowsy Chaperone | Kitty | Act 1 Theatre Productions | Petra Karr, dir.
You're A Good Man Charlie Brown | Lucy | Act 1 Theatre Productions | Petra Karr, dir.
Amadeus | Ensemble | Pacific Lutheran University | Jeff Clapp, dir.
Film
My Name Ain't | Short Film | Saki Bomb & Soulfire Films | 2022 | Lead Actor | Saki Bomb, dir.
Red Water | Short Student Film | 2022 | Background Actor | Brendan Bibby, dir.
Another Body | Willa Productions | 2022 | Background Actor | Elizabeth Woodward, prod.
Commercial
Hand Crank Fims | Skagit Regional Health | Extra | Alyssa Von K, prod.
Playfish Media | KCSARC | Extra | Jillian Suleski, dir. & prod.
Blue Plate Digital | Muckleshoot Casino Bingo | Extra | Brian Pelzel, dir.
Voice Over
Spes Nova | Venus | Short Film | Gabriel Valeriano, dir.
Dittofi NoCode | Narrator | Internet Advert. | Dittofi
Twisted Tales of Madness and Murder | Multiple Characters | Podcast | Rick Tobin, dir.
Weeping Cedars | Maggie Shore | Podcast | Joshua Wise, dir.
Stage Management
Death by Design | The Phoenix Theatre | Eric Lewis, dir.
Cowboys with Questions | Washington Ensemble Theatre | Suz Pontillo, dir.
Cosmic Carnival & The Kringle Inventanasium | LIT Immersive
Education
Pacific Lutheran University | BFA Acting/Directing | Dance Minor | GPA 3.78
Seattle Voice Academy | Shana Pennington-Baird
Off The Wall Music | Vocal Coaching | Joshua Stewart
Reboot U | Tap Dance | Harry Turpin
Special Skills
Kaira Hensler has a range of skills that make her a versatile actor. She is skilled in singing, dancing, improvisation, and accents/dialects.
Drivers License, Passport, Accents, Whistling, Juggling, Genie Lift Certified, Sight Reading, Photography, Adobe Audition, Roller Skating, Canva Experience, Stage Management