# 83 Kellie Koppel

Kellie, a native Texan has recently returned to Los Angeles after living around the world with successful theatrical and business development/consulting careers.

Loving business, she developed and ran a film catering company after four years in film production. She sold it and created a marketing company specializing in customer loyalty programs and financial services Then added real estate investing and properity management to her repetoi. Durring which she developed and Medical Spa which she is partners in.

On the lighter side...Kellie loves to travel, is a "hell of a cook", loves to dance, do yoga, scuba dive, and flirt :-)

She has a BFA from The University of Texas in Austin and has done post graduate studies in classical theater in Oxford at BADA; after which she became a member of The Oxford Theatre Co. and took “The Crucible” to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Her love has always been the theater, but upon returning to LA , has focused on a career in film and television; studing with many masters including Eric Morris, Scott Sedita, Martin Barter (completing the 2yr professional course at the Sanford Meisner Center), and curently studies with Margie Haber. She has leading roles in eleven films, two web series, and co-star role on Criminal Minds (CBS), and guest star on Gene Simmons Family Jewels (A&E).

She has expanded into writing and producing and has formed Arcana Films for that purpose. She has just completed “Ner Tamid” which is being submitted to festivals, is doing rewrites for 2 films which she will produce early next year, and is developing and producing the web series, “It’s So LA”.