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Jade Elysan was born as Jade Jacinto Elsayed. She is an actress and writer, known for Ramy (2019), Bonding (2018) and The Tick (2017).
Jade was on 'The Price is Right' during Bob Barker's last season. She was the 'first contestant' called down and the first on stage, and won a treadmill.
Studied Improv at the Upright Citizens Brigade in NYC.
Jade's first leading role was on her first feature film This Time Tomorrow (2012), which was filmed in Philadelphia, PA during the holidays of 2011.
For her leading role of 'Parker' in This Time Tomorrow (2012) Jade was referred to Director Shane Bissett by leading man Dave Coleman, wh
Jade Elysan was born as Jade Jacinto Elsayed. She is an actress and writer, known for Ramy (2019), Bonding (2018) and The Tick (2017).
Jade was on 'The Price is Right' during Bob Barker's last season. She was the 'first contestant' called down and the first on stage, and won a treadmill.
Studied Improv at the Upright Citizens Brigade in NYC.
Jade's first leading role was on her first feature film This Time Tomorrow (2012), which was filmed in Philadelphia, PA during the holidays of 2011.
For her leading role of 'Parker' in This Time Tomorrow (2012) Jade was referred to Director Shane Bissett by leading man Dave Coleman, whom she studied with at the William Esper Studio in NYC. She was offered the role within a few days of her initial meeting with Shane & filming began about 3 weeks later.
Her other accents include: Brooklyn/Italian, Southern, Cartoon and many others.
Lived in Kensington Gardens London during her studies abroad, where she honed in on her British accent.
Is ethnically ambiguous, her father Egyptian (Caucasian/Mediterranean), her mother Filipina (Pacific Islander/Spaniard/South East Asian).
Has a chocolate brown Boston Terrier 'Lacey' who lives with her 2 feline siblings 'Hanna' & 'Marlie'.
Worked with director Daniel Barber as a Lead on a National Commercial that aired during 2012-2014. Who also directed Harry Brown (2009).
A Casting Director referred Jade directly to Michael Barnathan at 1492 Pictures [US], Executive Producer of block buster franchises such as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001), Fantastic Four (2005), and Night at the Museum (2006), who also Produced the Oscar winning film The Help (2011), for a Lead Role on a Feature Film, where the Development became Unknown.
Her favorite Audrey Hepburn film is Funny Face (1957) which is the same name as her first model agency in NYC called Funnyface Today Model Agency.
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