Judi Beecher

Judi is a multi-award winning International actress with dual nationality and is fluent in French, English and Italian. She is a talented singer-songwriter who writes and performs in three languages. A NY theatrically trained actress, Judi's first professional acting job in America was with Woody Allen in "Coop Italia", a string of TV commercials for the Italian market. She's modeled in France, Italy and New York, sang in the south of France, next to the Gypsy Kings and appeared in Cologne and Barcelona as a chanteuse. She has performed in more than eleven Off-Broadway original theater productions starred in numerous SAG independent films and played a Stepford wife in the remake of "The Stepford Wives," directed by Frank OZ. She's had recurring roles on the "Bold and the Beautiful" & "As the World Turns." has co-guest starred on "Law and Order," "Jag," "The Shield" and "Once and Again". Starred in dozens of commercials, read the voices of 11 characters in the animated feature "Humphrey," recurring roles in the animated TV series "Digimon", as well as played a 90 year old woman in a sex radio talk show. Nominated Best Supporting Actress at the Saint Tropez International Film Festival(2013), for her work in the feature film "The Warrior and The Savior and Winner of the "Best Actress" award, for her work as nerdy Samantha, in the Romantic Comedy "Only in Paris" at the NY Independent Film Festival(2011)in both New York and Los Angeles. The film, which she also produced, also received Best Romantic Comedy and Best Short Film. Judi's talents were also show-cased when she starred in a short film at the Cannes Film Festival- "Perfect Pitch" which won best film amid tough competition. Latest Films- Judi plays the challenging role of young Sophia, a psychopathic, wounded killer, in the feature "Sebastian",(Eric Roberts and Cathy Moriarty). A volatile estranged wife on the brink of a breakdown in "Summer in Province" directed by Christian Lara, Burgundy France. As Pauline Pierson, the guilt ridden wife of a wealthy NY business man, buying South African children on the black market, in "The Warrior and The Savior". An uncompromising Louisiana detective in a seemingly traditional marriage, with a proclivity towards bondage, In the feature film "Cameraman", opposite Emmy award winning Pruitt Taylor Vince. Judi is well known for her work in the highly acclaimed video game for Sony, "Heavy Rain" where she played popular lead character "Madison Paige" (VO and motion capture). On the other side of the camera, Judi most recently put her creativity and quirkiness on the line as she directed and produced "The Can Cannes" currently in festivals. Produced, directed and starred in "The Gourmet Dinner" which screened at the "No Dance Film Festival" at Sundance. Produced, directed and starred in the docu-feature "Finding Isabelle: A Search for Life After Death" shot in Los Angeles and Paris, currently in post-production, as well as produced and starred in "Only in Paris" As a result of trying to find the "right" sound for the film. Judi became a singer/song-writer. Composing and performing all the music in the film. Upcoming lead roles in feature films: "Unscripted" directed by Kim Fields; Role - Isoebelle, a French MILF on the warpath. "Tango Shalom" (Lainie Kazan, Renee Taylor, Josefina Scaglione) directed by Gabe Bologna; Role- Marina, a Russian bride marrying into an Orthodox Jewish family that doesn't want her. "A Wake up Call" (Mira Sorvino, Dermott Mulroney, Dan Hedeya, Peter Jacobson,); Role- Serena, the flirty, sexy Syrian neighbor that attempts to steal away Mira Sorvino's husband. Her New York training includes acting masters as Uta Hagen, Bill Hickey, Bobby Lewis, Elaine Strich, (Master class), Stella Adler Conservatory and Kathryn Gately: 2yr Meisner program. In Los Angeles, she has studied with Larry Moss and Gordon Hunt. Judi is not only multi-talented but she is an international actress, thanks to her dual nationality and fluency in French, Italian and English. Today she works between New York, Los Angeles and Paris.