Ashley Archambeau

Ash (Ashley) Archambeau was born in Toledo, OH to physical therapist Michael Archambeau and Secretary Cindy Conrad. By age 6 she was performing in the 'Young Rep Roadshow' and wanted nothing more than to pursue acting for the rest of her life. She hit a bit of a road bump at age 12 when diagnosed with a rare type of bone cancer, Ewings Sarcoma. After a year of chemotherapy and a summer of radiation, Ash attended the 2002 Tony Awards as a Make-A-Wish Kid. During high school she was active in A Capella Choir, theatre, and speech team. In the summers she attended both Carnegie Mellon and Northwestern University for their Musical Theatre Training Programs. For her undergraduate degree she attended Point Park University for Musical Theatre and Stage Directing. During university she studied at Regents College in London and performed with Royal Shakespeare Company actors in the Arcola's production of Enemy Of The People. Upon graduation she landed her first agent in Los Angeles. Since becoming an Angelino she has performed stand up, vaudeville burlesque, cabaret, UCB improv, a leading role in a new play Calliope Rose, directed a cast of 20 actors in Almost, Maine, booked numerous national commercials/indie films/new media comedy, and wrote/produced four short films. She is appearing in the Actors Salon Young Hollywood Showcase in March 2013 and is premiering her short written with 'The Indie Crush Project' for Lisa Cholodenko (The Kids Are Alright) titled Life's A Paper Picnic in Summer 2013.