Resumes

​Education

Acting: Peter Frisch, Andrew Benne, Irene Muzzy, Tom Logan, Terry Ross, William Wall
Dialect Coach: Chris Lang
Bachelors Degree: UCSD in Visual Arts
Liberal Arts: Boston University
Cine Comunicación: Universidad Iberoamericana
Actuacion TV Televisa
Theatre: Julio Castillo

Selected Solo Art And Group Art Exhibitions
  • 2015-Art Point Gallery- Tokyo Japan Private Collection
  • 2013-ORIENT 2013 Art Expo Malaysia
  • 2012-ORIENT 2012 Tokyo Japan Art Expo Malaysia
  • 2011-ORIENT 2011 Japan
  • 2011-Oceanside Museum of Art -Curated Group Show
  • 2011-Gotthelf Art Gallery, San Diego, CA
  • 2010-ORIENT 2010, Asian Japan Hall, Asian Japan Center hosted by Asian Artists Network
  • 2009-ORIENT2009, ASIA KAWAII in Singapore Organized and Hosted by Arty Art Gallery
  • 2009-Singapore International Art Fair 2009 Singapore Expo Sponsored by Arty Art Gallery
  • 2009-Garage Gallery Trade Show California-Turkey, San Diego, CA
  • 2009-Takas Sergisi-Trade Show-Turkey
  • 2008-solo Gallery Art point, Tokyo, Japan
  • 2008-ORIENT 2008. ART WAVE from Asean, Asean Japan Center, Tokyo
  • 2008-Black and White Gallery, Coral Gables, Florida
  • 2008-Naestved Roennebaeksholm Art and Cutural Center, Denmark
  • 2007-solo Perry L. Meyer Fine Art, Gallery, San Diego, CA
  • 2007-Galerie D’Este, PAPIER 07 Contemporary Art Fair-AGAC, Montreal, Canada
  • 2007-The Gotthelf Art Gallery, San Diego, CA
  • 2007-Museo Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City , Mexico
  • 2007-Perry L Meyer Fine Art Gallery, San Diego, CA
  • 2006-solo New Art Center, New York, NY
  • 2006-Balance Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico
  • 2006-Mini Print International of Cadaques, L’Etang d’ Art Bages, France
  • 2006-Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA
  • 2006-d.e.n. contemporary art, Gallery, Culver City, CA
  • 2006-Art Academy of San Diego, San Diego, CA
  • 2005-solo Cultural Center of Novi Sad, Gallery Small Art Salon, Serbia
  • 2005-New Art Center, New York, NY
  • 2005-San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA
  • 2005-Mini Print International of Cadaques,Spain, England
  • 2005-Salon des Arts, Kensington London, England
  • 2005-Cultural Center of Novi Sad, Gallery Small Art Salon, Serbia-Montenegro
  • 2005-San Diego Museum of Art, Festival of Fine Art, San Diego, CA
  • 2005-COFAC, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
  • 2005-International Small Works Exhibition, Red Dot Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM
  • 2005-Art Academy of San Diego, San Diego, CA
  • 2004-Salon des Arts, Kensington London, England
  • 2004-Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA
  • 2004-Kruglak Gallery, Oceanside, CA
  • 2004-COFAC, Border Council of Arts and Culture, LA, SD, Pasadena, CA, Tijuana
  • 2003-solo Americas’ Arts, Gallery, Gettysburg, PA.
  • 2003-solo Librerias Gandhi, Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico
  • 2003-solo Museo de la Ciudad, Centro Cultural,Tecate, Mexico
  • 2003-Sala Barna,Galeria, Grupo Batik Art, Barcelona, Spain
  • 2003-The Art Institute of California, San Diego, CA
  • 2003-San Diego Museum of Art, Juried Exhibition,Southwestern College Art Gallery
  • 2002-solo Bank of America, San Diego, CA
  • 2002-Art of The Americas Gallery, Coronado, CA
  • 2002-Pro Arts Open Studios, “Carpe Artum Show,” Oakland, CA
  • 2002-Boehm Gallery, San Marcos, CA
  • 2002-Mexican Consulate,San Diego, CA
  • 2002-Poway Center for the Performance Arts, North County Printmakers, CA
  • 2001-solo Artist Space Gallery, Del Mar, CA
  • 2001-San Diego Art Institute Jurors Show, San Diego, CA
  • 2001-San Diego Watercolor Society
  • 1999-Third Light Productions San Diego,CA
  • 1995-Women Beyond Borders, an ongoing international traveling
2019-2023
  • Co-Writer and Co-Producer of The Witching Hour, Starring Lizet Benrey and Thom Michael Mulligan. Won several Awards including Founders Award Cinematic Achievement Short at Best of Fest 2022 San Diego Movie Awards 
  • Co-Writer and Co-Producer of Moontalk, Starring Lizet Benrey and Michael Hawk.  Won several Awards including Best Experimental Short at Best of Fest 2022 San Diego Movie Awards 
  • Lead and Best Actress Award in Coach Julia by Katarzyna Adamus
  • Lead Actress and won several Awards in Incoming Impact Actors by Actors Show & Detective Jack Berdett, by Arek Zasowski
  • Culver City Film Festival- The Witching Hour, Incoming Impact
  • Marina Del Rey Film Festival- The Witching Hour, Incoming Impact
  • Silver State Film Festival- The Witching Hour-Best Period Short Award
  • Thrive Global-Interview
  • Dina Six TV Show-Interview 
  • ShoutOut SOCAL-Interview
  • SD Voyager-Interview
  • Authority Magazine-Interview
  • Voyage Phoenix - Interview
  • Silicon Beach Film Festival- The Witching Hour– Best Lighting Award
  • Hoboken International Film Festival-The Witching Hour
  • Golden State Film Festival -The Witching Hour- Lizet Benrey Best Actress Short Award
  • San Diego Film Week Film Festival–The Witching Hour
  • Silicon Beach Film Festival- El Mago - Best Cast Ensemble Feature Film
  • Cinema WorldFest Awards-EL Mago-Award Of Merit- Best Actress 
2018
  • Commercial- North County Transit District- Infrastructure Productions LLC- Supporting
  • Spill Milk And Cry- A film by Jonny Santana-Cast
  • Carbon-A feature film by Raul Adrian Urreola-Cast
  • Between Two Minds- A feature film by Lynn Neumann- Supporting Actress
  • The Witching Hour - Oceanside International Film Festival- Lead Actress
  • White Wings Music Video by Justice Parman- Supporting Actress
  • Breathe- a short film by Jaime Loeza- Supporting Actress
  • Wild Beasts of the Desert a short film by Brent Bocovoy- Supporting Actress
  • Noticed short film- San Diego Film Week Film Festival MOPA- Lead Actress
  • Carving a Life - Several Film Festivals Award winner Feature Film- Supporting Actress
  • Nominated for Best Ensemble Cast Feature Film IDYLLWILD 2018, San Diego Film Week festival
  • The Witching Hour - A Feature Short by Steven La Morte Written & Starring Lizet Benrey, Thom Michael Mulligan
  • Oceanside International Film Festival
  • Noticed a short film by Javier Augusto Nuñez Written & Starring Lizet Benrey, Thom Michael Mulligan
  • San Diego Film Week
2017
  • The Witching Hour - A Feature Short by Steven La Morte
  • Starring Written and Produced by Lizet Benrey Thom Michael Mulligan- Producer Rian Bishop
  • Interview by Horacio Jones at CinemaViva Video Productions
  • Noticed- a short film by Javier Augusto Nunez-
  • Starring and Written by Lizet Benrey and Thom Michael Mulligan
  • Painter- A short film by Javier by Javier Augusto Nunez
  • Written by Javier Augusto Nunez Lizet Benrey and Thom Michael Mulligan
  • Starring Lizet Benrey and Thom Michael Mulligan
  • Take Five a short film by Anthony De La Cruz
  • International Mobil Film Festival
2016
  • Lead actress - Take Five a short film by Anthony De La Cruz
  • Actress - Simple Twist a feature film by Shane P. Allen
  • Voice Over - Big Ideas Video
  • Interview - San Diego Unveiled
  • Lead actress in Documentary The Oxnard EDD Shooting Massacre by Andrew R. Jimenez
  • Romantic Drive a short film by Lizet Benrey
  • Miniature Film Festival
  • International Mobil Film Festival
2015-2017
  • Co writing - Screenplays for short and feature films with Javier Augusto Nunez, Thom Michael Mulligan and Francisca Silva
  • Co Writing - Screenplays For short Films with Alessandra Solari, Estella Sneider, Mel England
2015
  • Actress and Director – Romantic Drive a short film
  • Actress and co-Director Grief A Mini Movie
  • Actress in Carving a Life-a feature by film Terry Ross
  • Actress In Pine Hills-a short film by Terry Ross
  • Romantic Drive a short film by Lizet Benrey screened Negulesco Fine Art
  • and Vision Pulse Studios, San Diego CA
  • Pine Hills a short film by Terry Ross, 48 hour film production
2014
  • Justice for All a short film by Joseph Samo
  • San Diego Fall Film Festival-Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego CA
2013
  • Co writing Screenplay for a feature Film, with Director Luis Mandoki
  • Supporting actress Justice for all a short film by Joseph Samo
  • Collaborated in Tea for a Thunder Cup a film by Alison Williams
  • The Magicians a short film by Lisa Franek Produced by Sybil Wendler
  • Horrible Imaginings Film Festival, San Diego CA
  • Leonora and Gabriel – an instant (about artist Leonora Carrington and son Gabriel)
  • THE CELTIC SURREALIST: IRISH MUSEUM OF MODERN ART Exhibition of work by Leonora Carrington
2010-2013
  • Selection Committee San Diego Latino Film Festival
2012
  • Directed and Produced Leonora and Gabriel-an instant
    (about artist Leonora Carrington and her son Gabriel)
  • Director and Lead actress of short film Whispers in the Mirror-Tree of Gold Films
  • Leonora and Gabriel – an instant (about artist Leonora Carrington and son Gabriel)
  • SURREALISMO - MUSEO NACIONAL DE ARTE, MUNAL, Mexico City
  • San Diego Latino Film Festival SDLFF. San Diego CA
  • Arlington International Film Festival Arlington MA
2011
  • Actress In Defense of Rodin-Grown Man Project
  • Lead Actress-The Magicians a film by Lisa Franek Produced by Sybil Wendler
  • Actress in Tea for a Thunder Cup, a film by Allison Williams
  • Actress in Secret Place-Michael Douglas Hawk HEP Mirror Mirror Denmark
  • Produced Directed and performed several short films for The Golden Heart
  • In defense of Rodin-Grown Man Project Larry Caveney
  • Time is Love-International VIdeo Art Exhibition-Kisito Assangni
  • HEP exhibited in several countries throughout the world
  • The Magicians a film by Lisa Franek Produced by Sybil Wendler
  • New York International Latino Film Fesitval
  • Tea for a Thunder Cup, a film by Allison Williams
  • BELLAS ARTES, Mexico and fourteen other countries
2010
  • Actress HEP
  • Produced and Directed-Short documentaries-Early Messages
  • Produced and Directed Hiram Life in Rhythm
  • Designed Premio Corazon Award-San Diego Latino Film Festival
  • Early Messages a film by Lizet Benrey
  • San Diego Latino Film Festival
2009
  • Directed and Produced Short documentaries-Media Arts Center San Diego
  • Art video performance- collaboration with GMN and Michael Douglas Hawk
  • Hiram Life in Rhythm a film by Lizet Benrey
  • San Diego Latino Film Festival
  • Secret Place HEP Mirror Mirror Denmark and several other countries
  • HEP-Iran Sazmanab Project Gallery, Mohsen Art Gallery of Tehran
  • HEP FACES Portugal Alcobaça Youth Week 2010
2005
  • Produced documentary Shirley Chernitsky:El estallido de la Imaginacion
  • Produced documentary Shirley Chernitsky:El estallido de la Imaginacion
  • Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia
  • Museo Carrillo Gil
  • New Art Center NYC
1980‘S
  • Actress Televisa Theater and TV Commercials
  • Universidad Iberoamericana studied under Guillermo Arriaga with Alejandro G. Iñarritu
  • Worked with Luis Mandoki in the production of his film MOTEL
Marina Del Rey Film Festival -Incoming Impact

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