About Ashley
Ashley Shea is a professional stage and film actor, voice artist, and writer. Born and bred in Louisiana, she was drawn to acting as a young girl. With experience in modern drama, musicals, and melodrama, she was accepted into the BFA acting program at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, where she trained under Charles Helfert, John Stefano, and Gail Cronauer. Later, she earned an MFA in Creative Writing (Poetry) and an MA in English (Literature) from the University of Memphis. Ashley also served for 18 years as Manager of Communications, Outreach, and Special Projects for the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission in Springfield, Massachusetts. She plays genres from Restoration comedy to classical tragedy. Ashley lives in Richmond, Virginia with her actor-director husband, Jack Shea, and their rescue Border Collie-Labrador mix, Lana.
Height: 5'4"
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Light brown
Location: Richmond, VA
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