Candice Segarra-Stroud

Freelance Creative Artist at Freelance
Actor, Choreographer, Dancer, Production Assistant, Production Coordinator, Screenwriter, Voice Actor, Crew, Production Manager and Playwright

Los Angeles, California

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January 2022

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About Candice

Candice Segarra-Stroud is a NYC bred, LA based multi-hyphenate creator. An Actor, Dancer, Choreographer, Movement Director, and Writer; she obtained a dual BA degree in Dance & Theatre from Manhattanville College in Purchase, NY in 2014, with a concentration in Dance Choreography, and a Minor in Communications. She has performed as an actor and dancer in live theater plays, and sketch comedy shows with Off-Off Broadway’s hip hop vaudeville comedy: Rebirth of Rabbit’s Foot. She had danced professionally with Cabaret dance company, Lyoness; with whom she currently works as their Assistant Director. She enjoys writing; and has performed her spoken word poetry and sketch comedy in local open mics, poetry slams and theatre shows throughout NYC. Candice’s dance credits include, Feinstein/54 Below, Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Disney World, New York City Center, Atlantic Records, Good Morning America, TRL and more. Candice’s acting credits include shows at The People's Improv Theater, WOW Cafe Theatre, Mixed Blood Theatre, The Broadwater Second Sage and more. She has dance-trained and performed in Italy and freelance performs with various entertainment, dance, theater companies and choreographers. Segarra is well versed in the performing arts, having studied acting for stage for 12 years and studied a wide variety of dance styles for 20+ years such as: ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, various urban street styles (vogue, street jazz), Latin dance styles (salsa, cha cha, mambo), modern dance, Heels, contemporary and musical theater. Segarra has also held title as the Choreographer and Director of her former dance theatre company, Segarra Dance Theatre Projects (2015-2018). She currently works in Film & Stage Production as a Production Manager, Stage Manager, and Props/Wardrobe. At this time, she is studying television writing and working on her own scripts. She aims to work as a Writer for a network TV show, and eventually becoming a Showrunner or Executive Producer of her own show.

Unique traits: Hispanic/Latina of Puerto Rican descent Mixed Indigenous & European ancestry Professional Dancer in Jazz, Burlesque, Musical Theater, Contemporary, Modern Dance, Heels and Commercial/Hip Hop Professional Choreographer in Contemporary & Modern Dance, Commercial/Hip Hop, Jazz and Heels. Professional Actor in Sketch Comedy, Stage Plays Spoken Word Poet, Budding TV Writer and Sketch Comedy Writer Expressive eyebrows and face; boisterous, loud, HYENA laugh; good at impersonations and making random noises like the sounds of a Seal.

Gender:
Female

Height:
5' 6"

Weight:
160

Body type:
Average

Hair:
Long

Hair color:
Brown

Eyes:
Brown

Ethnicity:
Latin/Hispanic

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COMPLIANT Budget: $0 - $100K | Documentary ⋄ Comedy With their performance careers on pause, a community of eccentric creatives are forced to seek new avenues of income in the entertainment industry as result of the 2020 pandemic. For every different gig they sign on for, comes a new cast of outlandish characters and cringeworthy situations.
The Grind Budget: $100K - $1M | Documentary ⋄ Comedy Three former professional dancers are forced to pivot due to life's circumstances, transitioning into jobs that may or may not be for them. But the grind must continue after all.
Untitled TBD Budget: $100K - $1M | Documentary ⋄ Comedy A group of theatre artists work together to put on a play within a month's time. But with a cast of unconventional characters, a lackadaisical stage crew, and a moronic producer, the pressure is on for the director--- especially when a year-long residency at a prestigious venue is on the line.
Untitled TBD Budget: $100K - $1M | Documentary ⋄ Comedy When Director Jayce Higgins receives the green light to begin filming his first-ever independent film, the cast and crew he hires for his passion project aren't exactly the best to work with, but they will have to do--- as his small budget and incoming deadlines allow. Will his film get done?

Credits

39 and a Half (2016 - 2019)
by New Day Films / Kara Herold Ensemble Dancer
Swag N' Bach A Path to Choreography (2013 - 2014)
Documentary by Peter Pucci Ensemble Dancer