ANGELA BESHARAH
is an award-winning director, actor and producer.
Acting credits include Accused (Fox/Sony), Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (CBS), Luckiest Girl Alive (Netflix) with upcoming supporting roles in: Settle Down (OutTV) Fat Lady Srircha (Film), Circuit Breakers (Apple TV+) & a recurring role in a new comedy for Amazon. She’s also worked on Orphan Black: Echoes (AMC), Mrs. America (FX), The Kennedys (History), Reign (CW), Lost Girl, Bitten (Syfy), Copper (BBC America) among others.
As a film director, With You Always, had its world premiere in Toronto, its US debut in California and has since been acquired by numerous online platforms. Rive, won Best Foreign Drama in Atlanta, premiered at the Art Gallery of Ontario is now playing on the NSI site. Her first film creation, Now & Then, was featured in The New York Times. She’s also directed documentary shorts for TVO’s Get Involved!
For theatre, Angela has directed 13 plays (7 original works) to rave reviews. Most recent: Evermore Theatre’s debut production of Sarah Burgess’ Dry Powder starring Rebecca Liddiard, Peter Keleghan & Chrisef Desir.
In 2018, she launched The Lighthouse Acting Studio, coaching On-Camera and Scene Study classes in Toronto. She has been coaching actors privately for over 10 years through her first studio - Inside Light.