jess kaliban

SAG-AFTRA Actor

sag-aFTRA MEMBER

Height: 5’2” Eyes: Green Hair: Brown Citizenship: USA

Training

BFA NYU Tisch School of the Arts (Drama): Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute (Clifford Odets Practicum Program), Stonestreet Studios

Boston University Summer Theatre Institute   

Private Voice: Fernanda Douglas (Liz Caplan Vocal Studios), Kathleen Myrick (NYU Steinhardt)

National Academy of Sports Medicine: Certified Personal Trainer

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Yoto Player Paw Patrol Pup Pack Narrator Voiceworks, Dir. Douglas Carrigan

The Unofficial Lola Bay Fan Club Narrator Penguin Random House

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Snow Struck (Audiobook) Narrator Penguin Random House

Sirens of the Swamp Narrator Dir. Emery Matson & Hali Gardella

- Official Selection New Orleans Film Festival 2021 -

KUROBA YouTube Series                          Tara (Series Regular)         Sutikki/Bento Box

- Nominated for Best New Web/App Series Original at the 2018 Kidscreen Awards -

Virtual Self EP - "Particle Arts" EP Porter Robinson

Radio commercial Credits Include:

Dunkin’, Always, White Castle, Tim Horton’s, AT&T, Verizon, Independence Blue Cross,

FDA: The Real Cost, Motorola

TV commercial Credits Include:

Cadbury, AirWick, Always, Tom’s of Maine, Bioré, Liberty Mutual, Softsoap, US Army,

Famous Footwear, Pantene, Baskin Robbins

film/tv

Sirens of the Swamp Narrator Dir. Emery Matson & Hali Gardella

- Official Selection New Orleans Film Festival 2021 -

Saturday Night                                     Girlfriend (Lead)               5th Floor Pictures

First Kiss                                                Amy (Supporting)            Solid and True Productions

The Brutal Truth                                    Holly (Supporting)            Solid and True Productions

The Perfect Man(i)                                       Nicole (Lead)                      Stonestreet Studios

case in point                                                   Jamie (Lead)                       Stonestreet Studios

Audition                                                           Kelly (Lead)                         Stonestreet Studios

Traditions                                                        Jess (Supporting)               Dir. Adam Smith Jr. 


 Theatre

Pop Punk High Amanda Bunkface Le Poisson Rouge

Dir. Felicia Lobo

Wayward                                                              Dylan                                     Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute

                                                                                                                        Dir. David Mendizábal

Adipoctye (Staged Reading)                        Mrs. Owens                             Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute

                                                                                                                         Dir. Stephanie Shaffir

Blue Window                                                        Emily                                      Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute

                                                                                                                          Dir. Jennifer Sandella

Snapshots: Beyond the Surface                   Sam (Ride)                             Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute

                                                                                                                           Dir. Lorca Peress

L.D. (Staged Reading)                                        Tori Pilkinson                        Urban Stages Theater

                                                                                                                           Dir. Stephanie Shaffir


Special Skills

NASM Certified Personal Trainer, Endurance running (half & full marathons), experience handling guns, vinyasa & aerial yoga, dialects (Neutral American, Classical American, British RP, Cockney British, Irish, Scottish, Russian, German, French), Ballet/Tap/Jazz dance, Tai Chi (Yang form), various vocal impressions, valid US Passport, valid driver’s license