Biography

Andrea Dantas is an actress, director, writer and Flamenco dancer. Her professional journey started when she decided to move to Australia to study the Meisner Technique at The Actor's Pulse in Sydney. After completing her studies Down Under, Andrea relocated to Europe to further her artistic development at the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, The School of Physical Theater also in London and Teatro Olmetto in Milan. In 2007, Andrea moved to Los Angeles where she continued to act, direct and started to write her own content for the theater.She has won Best Supporting Actress at the 2013 PHW Film Festival in Los Angeles for the motion picture Daisy's. Her directorial works include Harold Pinter's Betrayal, Luigi Pirandello's Liola, Samuel Beckett's Endgame, What The Flowers Say ( inspired by the works of Garcia Lorca), and Such Nice Shoes, which was nominated for Outstanding Solo Performance and Outstanding Innovative Design by the New York Innovative Theater Awards. Recently, she debuted her Fragmented Frida play at the prestigious BAM Theater in New York, which she wrote, produced and portrayed Mexican painter Frida Kahlo.

- IMDb mini biography by: Sarah Carter Johnson