Karissa Drake

Karissa Drake is an Actress, Singer, and Model. She has performed in a surplus of local plays and musicals in her home town of Niagara Falls, before moving to Manhattan this year to pursue her career professionally. She is a student at The Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, where she has had the opportunity to study courses ranging from Shakespeare to Tai Chi, Theatre Dance, Stage Combat, Improv, and Acting on Camera. All while learning how to apply Lee Strasberg’s method to her work. This summer, she plans to take filmmaking, acting and directing courses through New York Film Academy, aspiring to be a well rounded performer.