BETTY KAPLAN

NATIONALITY: USA, LATVIA, ISRAEL
NATIVE TONGUE: ENGLISH, HEBREW, RUSSIAN
LANGUAGES: English (perfect), German (basic), Latvian (basic), Spanish (basic)
ACCENTS: US (Standard, Mid-Atlantic), British (London), East European, Russian
AGE RANGE: 25-35
HEIGHT: 1.56 m / 5’1”
EYES: Brown
HAIR: Brown
VOICE: Alto
LOCATION: Berlin

EDUCATION (Selection):
2019 Workshop: Independent Drama, London
Unarmed Combat with BASCC accreditation
2016 Acting for Commercials at Actors Connection
2014-16 Krav Maga Academy in NYC
2012 Acting studies: Upright Citizens Brigade, Improv 101
2010-13 Acting for School of Visual Arts
2009-12 Acting for Film Bill Hopkins Studio
2008 Stella Adler Studio of Acting, New York, Acting for camera
2006-07 Theatre Lab in Tel Aviv

SKILLS:
Voice Over Artist, Filmmaker, Writer, Translator, Camp Counselor, Tour Guide
Instruments: Percussion (very good), Keyboards (good)
Dance: Dance improvisation (very good), Dance theatre (very good), Butoh (Japan) (good), Cabaret dance (good), Choreography (good), Disco (good), Funky (good), Jive (good), Ballroom (basic), Ballroom (basic), Cha cha cha (basic), Hip hop (basic), Rock 'n' roll (basic), Rumba (basic), Salsa (basic), Samba (basic), Waltz (basic)
Sports: Krav Maga (very good), Gymnastics , Jiu-Jitsu (good), Kali, Martial arts (good), Pencak Silat, Stilt walking, Swimming (good), Yoga (good), Kiteboarding (basic), Parkour (basic), Rollerskating (basic), Shooting (basic), Surfing (basic)
Military Training/Experience in Israel

 

FEATURE / SHORT

2022 The Last Call / Short MET Film School Berlin / LEAD / Dir: Beatriz Coimbra
2021 A Youtuber And A Demon / Short / LEAD / Dir: Betty Kaplan
2021 Mauthaus / Short / LEAD / Dir: Betty Kaplan
2019   The Creator / Short / LEAD / Dir: Szymon Chudy
2018   Polymer / Short / LEAD / Dir: Matthew Karges
2018 Peter And The Jogger / Short / Dir: Clemens Helmchen
2018   The Moment / Short / LEAD / Dir: Peter Ramchum
2017   Ryan / Short / LEAD / Dir: Laurence Mills
2016 Walk With Me / LEAD / Dir: Andrew Golledge
2014 The Recipe / Short / Dir: Dekunle Somade
2013   Pearl The Assasin / Dir: Guy Patton
2013   Train Approaching / Short / LEAD / Dir: Barry Debois
2012   Grooves / LEAD / Dir: Miceal O'Donnel
2010 Camper / Dir: Forrest Bussiere

THEATRE

2016   ​Primary Stages Workshop with Daniel Talbott, N.Y.​ / Upheaval (Chekhov on Hudson)​ / LEAD / Joan Kane
2015   American Theater of Actors, N.Y.​​ / Some Girl(s) / LEAD / Dir: Roger DelPozo
2012   Planet Connections Theater Festivity, N.Y. / Hummingbirds / LEAD / Dir: Karen Raphaeli
2011   Left Hip Productions, N.Y. / Stupendous Shive Sisters / LEAD / Dir: Jason Lord Surratt
2009   Frigid Theater Festival, N.Y. / The Bohemians / Dir: Whit Leyenberger
2008   Midtown International Theater Festival, N.Y. / Inside Voices At The Girl Aquarium / Dir: Markus Yi
2008 Comedy Cellar, N.Y. / High Scores Sketch Comedy / Dir: Ian McCormick
2006   The Lab Theater, Jerusalem​ / Peer Gynt / LEAD / Dir: Masha Nemirovski

TELEVISION / STREAMING

2022 Role Play / Film Amazon / Dir: Thomas Vincent
2017   Blue Light / Mini Web-Series / Dir: Micheal O'Donnel
2015 Evil, I / Film Investigation Discovery / Dir: Optomen
2014 Producing Juliet / Mini Series Blip.TV / Dir: Tina Cesa Ward
2012 The Graveyard Shift / Pilot / LEAD / Dir: Thomas Dunn
2013 ​​Singularity / Curiosity / Series National Geographic / NFGTV Production​
2010   Commons / Series (Ep. 8) Time Warner Cable / Dir: Jon Russel Cring
 

COMMERCIAL / IMAGE FILMS

2018 Nivea “Clementine” /
2017   O2 VR Experience / LEAD / Dir: Happy Finish
2016   Dr Pepper/Walking Dead  / Bark Bark Agency
2015 Sony “Make Believe”
2012   Kenneth Cole Reaction / Rooster Productions