Bio
Channing Sargent is an actor, writer, and performance artist with a B.F.A. in Drama from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. During her time at NYU, she also had the honor of studying abroad at the legendary Moscow Art Theater in Russia.
Some of her favorite theater roles include Masha in The Three Sisters, Sonya in Uncle Vanya, Vee Talbot in Orpheus Descending, and Susie in Wait Until Dark. She has appeared in numerous independent films, and her solo performance works have been featured at Galapagos Art Space, Williamsburg Art NexXus (WAX), HERE, CounterPulse, Shotwell Studios, The Marsh, 975 Howard, and the SF Theatre Festival. In 2007, Sargent co-founded Observational Science, a company dedicated to the creation of new theater works.
In December 2009, Channing self-produced her original show, Legacy, at the Electric Lodge in Venice, CA. More information on the show can be found here.
Channing teaches theatre and writing to at-risk youth in the Los Angeles area through The Unusual Suspects Theatre Company. She is also a member of Edgemar Theatre Group, The Artist’s Development Lab, and is a collaborating artist with peck peck dance ensemble. Originally from Salt Lake City, Utah, Channing currently lives in Hollywood.