Helen Hayden is an actress, writer, and filmmaker. Her work spans studio feature films, prime-time television, and international commercials campaigns. Highlight credits include Emmy-winning Mrs. America, Taylor Sheridan’s Mayor of Kingstown, and #1 Netflix feature Awake. She serves as Vice President on the Executive Board of Circle In the Square Theatre School’s Alumni Association. She is currently represented by NCA and Lucas Talent Inc.
Exclusive: What Happens When the Great Teachers Are Gone?
August 1, 2025
August 1, 2025
What happens when your mentors disappear? How do you honor serious classical training in an industry that’s shifting so rapidly toward digital performance and social media? It's a question that actress, writer, and filmmaker Helen Hayden has found herself asking recently. An alumna of Circle In the Square Theatre School (and Vice President on the Executive Board of its Alumni Association), she is sharing how she finds herself continuing to work as an actor while also carrying forward the Circle legacy.
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