Lina Jalala
ABOUT
Lina began acting in 2004 in a theatre club “Hamlets” in Riga. She then moved to Dublin in 2005 and continued training in acting and improvisation. Lina trained in Gaiety School of Acting,
Lina has appeared in short films “If I Would Have Been Back Home”, “Night Out In Killashandra”, “What?” and feature film “Sonny Capone”.
Lina also has experience in recording voice overs and is equipped to record from home.
Lina is fluent in Russian, Latvian and English.
Accents & Dialects: American-Standard, East European, Irish-Southern, RP
APPEARANCE/SKILLS
Eyes: grey
Hair: blonde, long
Height: 5’7″ (170cm)
Playing age: 27-37
Skills: Full clear driving license,
Cycling, Kayaking, Paddle Boarding, Running, Swimming, Yoga
CREDITS
Name / Date / Type / Role / Company / Director
ABBOTT LABORATORIES VIDEO / 2020 / Corporate / Actress, presenter / Courtyard / Bill Dowling
ZONE 414 / 2020 / Feature Film / ADR – voice of A.I. system and multiple characters / Andrew Blaird
MULTIPARTY PRIVACY, ACTIVITY-CENTRIC COMPUTING SYSTEMS, SPOTIFY GUILDS (ONLINE VIDEOS) / 2018 / Corporate / Voice Over / Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) / Napoleon Ramos
NIGHT OUT IN KILLASHANDRA / 2018 / Short Film / Nieve/lead / LiMiNi Creative / Lina Jalala
SONNY CAPONE / 2018 / Feature Film / Tina/supporting / Independent / Gerard Daly
WHAT? / 2018 / Short Film / Jane/supporting / Iceboy Films / Martin O’Donoghue
IF I WOULD HAVE BEEN BACK HOME / 2016 / Short Film / Jana/lead / LiMiNi Creative / Lina Jalala
TIME / 2014 / Short Film / Claire/lead / Independent / William Morais
ON THE OTHER SIDE / 2013 / Short Film / Woman/lead / Student Film/Pulse College / Jaroslav Skola
NANA CONCERT AND Q&A / 2012 / Concert / MC/Interviewer / Arena Stars / Aleksey Matveev
COUNTDOWN TO INNERSPACE / 2011 / Dance / Party goer/myself / Sensation | ID&T / Danny Maas
ICE BOY / 2011 / Short Film / Dawn/supporting / Iceboy Films / Martin O’Donoghue
LATVIAN TALES / 2011 / Stage / Various/lead / Theatre Club Hamlets / Rolands Zagorskis
THE WEDDING STORY / 2011 / Stage / Storyteller/lead / No Drama Theatre, The Teachers Club / Keith Cooper
THE O2 / Stage / Desiree/supporting / No Drama Theatre, The Teachers Club / Brian Quinn
FORMAL EDUCATION
HONOURS BACHELOR DEGREE by Information Systems Management Institute (LV)- Business Administration with specialization in Enterprise and Event Management. Specialized subjects: directing and scenography foundations, speech, body language, image creation and PR, improvisation theatre, acting, TV & Radio production and more, (LV) 2004-2008
CERTIFICATE by Gaiety School of Acting – Acting for Camera, 2011
DIPLOMA by Irish Board of Speech and Drama – Associate in Acting Performance, 2012
TRAINING
THE APPLIED ART OF ACTING course by David Scott, 2019
MEISNER TECHNIQUE BASICS (ACTING) course by Momentum Acting Studio, 2019
ADVANCED SCENE-WORK (ACTING) summer adult intensive course by David Scott, 2019
DIRECTING AND ACTING FOR INTIMATE SCENES course by Ita O’Brien (Screen Skills Ireland), 2019
ACTING course by Terry McMahon (Dublin Acting Classes), 2018
ACTING, IMPROVISATION, STANISLAVSKI METHOD, MOVEMENT, SPEECH training by Neil Curran, Margaret Curran, Darragh Beirne at “No Drama Theatre” group, 2011 -2012
ACTING, MOVEMENT, SPEECH training at Theatre Club Hamlets & Film Box Studio, thought by Rolands Zagorskis (LV) 2003 – 2004
GET IN TOUCH
Lina is always available for collaborations. If you want to chat about it, don’t hesitate in reaching out.