Luisa Sermol

LUISA SERMOL is a classically trained AEA/SAG actress who is a recent transplant from Portland to the Bay Area. Bay Area credits: Archduke and They Promised Her the Moon (Theatreworks Silicon Valley), The Siegel (City Lights), Noises Off and It’s Only a Play (Hillbarn Theatre). Portland credits include The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart, The Humans, Cuba Libre (world premiere), Three Sisters (Tracy Letts Premiere), Xmas Unplugged, Lost Boy (premiere), The Goat, Night of the Iguana, Touch, Sideman, and Master Class (Artists Repertory Theatre), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Portland Center Stage), Caucasian Chalk Circle, Suddenly Last Summer (Shaking the Tree), Company, No Way to Treat a Lady (Broadway Rose), Sans Merci (Badass Theater), Mary Stuart (NW Classical/Cygnet), Hen Night Epiphany (Corrib Theater), Boleros for the Disenchanted (Miracle Theatre), Heather Raffo’s 9 Parts of Desire, Moon for the Misbegotten (CoHo), Ashes to Ashes (Profile), Taming of the Shrew, Twelfth Night (Tygres Heart), and Withering Looks, Bloody Poetry, Lady Windermere’s Fan, Vitriol and Violets (Cygnet). Luisa has also performed in New York/regionally with The Roundabout, Classic Stage Company, Colonial Theatre, and Williamstown Theatre Festival, as well as numerous Off-Off Broadway productions. She is a 5-time recipient of the Portland Drama Critics “Drammy” for Outstanding Actress in a Lead role. Television/Film work includes Grimm, Leverage, Personals, Zero Effect and Insect Poetry. She holds an MAT from Lewis & Clark College, and a conservatory degree in acting from The Juilliard School. A teacher for many institutions in Portland, Luisa currently is a teaching artist for Portola Valley Conservatory, Portland Actors Conservatory as well as Theatreworks Silicon Valley.