Camille Mana - Biography

Camille Mana made her New York theatre debut in the title role of "Asuncion" written by and starring opposite Jesse Eisenberg at The Cherry Lane Theatre. The Orange County native made her film debut in the Miramax film "Smart People" working opposite Dennis Quaid. She returned to university again in MGM comedy "College"alongside Drake Bell and Haley Bennett. Other features include "Cake" starring Jennifer Aniston, "Norman" starring Dan Byrd, Oscar-Nominee Richard Jenkins, Adam Goldberg, Sundance favorite "High School" starring Adrien Brody and Colin Hanks, and "Speed-Dating" with Chris Elliot. She was a series regular on long-running sitcom "One on One", opposite Kyla Pratt and R&B sensation Ray J.

Between acting gigs, she produced "Equal Opportunity" a comedic satire. It won Best Film in NBC's First Annual Comedy Shortcuts Film Festival, and was an Official Selection of HBO/U.S. Comedy Arts Festival, South by Southwest, and many more. As a result, Camille earned a Development Grant. She since produced an NBC webseries based on this short film and co-produced the dramatic feature "The Things We Carry."

Named one of the Ten promising Asian-Americans to Watch by East West Magazine, her acting accolades include the LAMDA Gold Medal with Distinction, honoring promising young American students. Camille completed her Economics degree at U.C. Berkeley in just six semesters. Mana recently played "Amanda" in the West Coast Premiere of Amy Herzog's Obie-Award Winning play "4000 Miles", named Time Magazine's #1 Play of the Year.