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Lipica Shah
AEA · SAGe
Height: 5’3″· Hair: Black · Eyes: Dark Brown · Vocal Range: Alto 2 – Soprano 2

Performance
Feature Films
Arbitrage Principal Green Room Films
DIR: Nicholas Jarecki
Let’s Be Out, The Sun Is Shining
(Formerly Oh, Sophia)
Lead Peresempio Picture House
*2012 New York Indian Film Festival, Official Selection
*2012 New York Indian Film Festival, Best Actress Nomination
Super Mehra Brothers (In Post) Lead Munchie Channel
Step Up 3-D Featured Background Summit Entertainment/Touchstone Pictures
DIR: Jon Chu
The Four-Faced Liar Featured Background 6140 Productions
Short Films
First Kiss Lead Ventura Creative LLC
*2011 San Francisco IndieFest, Official Selection
*2011 Coney Island Film Festival, Official Selection
*2011 Willliamsburg Independent Film Festival, Official Selection
*2012 Indie Spirit Film Festival, Official Selection
LURV Lead Peresempio Picture House
Tell Me Anything Lead Passage Pictures
*2008 Campus Movie Fest, Finalist
Party Politics Lead Columbia MFA Film
Dida, Reema, Anjana Lead NYU BFA Thesis Film
*2010 Chicago South Asian Film Festival
*2009 San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival
*2009 First Run Film Festival
*2009 Russell Hexter Filmmaker Grant Winner
Shark Suit: The Musical Lead NYU BFA Animation Thesis Film
*2008 Student Emmy/Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation’s College Television Awards, 1st Place – Animation
*2008 Student Emmy/Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation’s College Television Awards, Ruckus Pick
*2008 National Board of Review of Motion Pictures Student Grant, Marion Carter Green Award
*2008 Bluegrass Indie Film Festival, Best Animated Film
*2008 Angelus Film Festival, Animation Finalist
Mister Cellophane Lead Two Tones Pictures/Passage Pictures
American Epilogue Supporting Passage Pictures
*2008 Cannes Film Festival, Short Films Corner
Liquid Essence Lead Hunting the Slipper Productions
Waiting Lead NYU Student Film
Love Shove Lead NYU Student Film
Black and White Lead NYU Student Film
SCUM Lead NYU Student Film
Television
White Collar: 303 Co-Star USA Network
DIR: Michael Smith
Onion SportsDome: 1.2 Co-Star Comedy Central
DIR: Will Graham
Pokémon: 1134, 1501, 1502 Co-Star Cartoon Network
LunchNYC: 106 & 109 Host NYC Life Channel
Iraq War Veteran PSA Principal MTVU
Rock Band 2: Meet the Rockers Principal Nickelodeon
The Martha Stewart Show: 7102 Herself Hallmark Channel
The Good Wife: 119 Featured Background CBS
DIR: Rod Holcomb
Internet
SOBE “Heads or Tails” Campaign Principal SOBE Lifewater
We Are The 1% Principal CollegeHumor
DIR: Josh Ruben
Twilight: Three Wolf Moon Principal CollegeHumor
Slumdog Price is Right Principal CollegeHumor
ER Promo Parody Principal CollegeHumor
Deal News Promo Principal DealNews.com
JFNA “ish” Promo Principal Taxi, NY/JFNA
It’s OK! I’m an Actor (Web Series) Recurring, 1 Season Ventura Creative LLC
The 47th Floor (Web Series) Recurring, 2 Seasons Stonestreet Studios
DIR: Alyssa Rallo Bennett
What Lurks Beyond (Web Series) Principal What Lurks Beyond, LLC
DIR: David Kelly
Obelisk Road (Web Series) Principal Passage Pictures
Live UR Life (Music Video) Principal Phillye Dallas
Industrials
McGraw-Hill Public Speaking DVD Principal Stephen Lucas
The Community I Serve Principal OmUsha Communications
*2009 Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts, Best of Competition
IUD Awareness PSA Principal Public Health Solutions
I-Zone English Learning DVD Textbook Principal Pearson Education
Financial Corporation Update Principal ClawTown Productions
Public Speaking Promos Voiceover Media Training Worldwide
Go for it: The Girl Scout Gold Award Herself ADM Productions/Girl Scouts of the USA
The Emerging Girl Scout Program Model Herself ADM Productions/Girl Scouts of the USA
Regional Theater
Dov and Ali Sameh Chester Theatre Company, MA
DIR: Michelle Tattenbaum
*New England Premiere
Cherestani Cherestani Cultural Exchange Program, Vietnam
*Universities in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City
Go Back For Murder Elsa Greer Monmouth Players, NJ
Laughter on the 23rd Floor Carol Monmouth Players, NJ
Once Upon a Mattress Ensemble/Nightingale Washington Crossing Open Air Theater, PA
New York Theater
Bakwas Bumbug (A Rock Opera) Sunita The Wild Project
DIR: Samrat Chakrabarti and Sanjiv Jhaveri
*World Premiere
Veil’d: A Fairytale (Workshop) Dima The Kupferberg Center
DIR: Nicole Watson
A Bad Case of the Noisemaker Blues Nano Bowery Poetry Club
DIR: Cate Bottiglione
*World Premiere
The River Gives Humara Bowery Poetry Club
DIR: Mariana Carreño King
*World Premiere
Samsara (Workshop) Suraiya Queens Theatre in the Park
DIR: Snehal Desai
Flight (Workshop) Birdie Rising Circle Theater Collective PlayRise Festival
DIR: Kareem Fahmy
*World Premiere
167 Tongues Tasleema Jackson Repertory Theatre
*World Premiere
The Woman’s Room Woman 2 440 Studios, Black Box
*World Premiere
In a Bar of a Tokyo Hotel Barwoman Gene Frankel Theater
30 Patriot Actors #13 – Communist Horace Mann Theater
365 Plays/365 Days Ensemble The Public Theater/Gansfeld Company
*World Premiere
Jesus Christ Superstar Ensemble Lee Strasberg Institute
Print
Promotional Photos T-Shirt Model Untuckable.com
Promotional Brochure Red Cross Instructor Au Pair in America
Commercials
Conflicts Available Upon Request
Education
New York University Tisch School of the Arts (BFA)
Stonestreet Studios
Playwrights Horizons Theater School
Westminster Conservatory of Music, NJ (1995-2005)
Special Skills
Languages: Conversational in Bengali, German, and Spanish
Dialects: Knowledge of IPA; British RP, Cockney, East Indian, New York, Midwestern, Southern, Various Character Voices
Other: Classically Trained Vocalist (3 Octave Range and Belt), Choral/A Capella Singing, Recording/Voiceover/ADR/Teleprompter/Green Screen Experience, Masked Drama, Basic Stage Combat, Children’s Theatre, Running, Canoeing/Kayaking, Hiking, First Aid/CPR Instructor, Lifeguard, Lifetime Girl Scout, NJ Driver’s License, US Passport