Rachel Leong | Commercial Reel (2024)

Описание: Originally from Malaysia, Rachel is a film and theatre actress based in Berlin. She holds a Diploma in Performance from LASALLE College of the Arts (Singapore) and is a recent graduate of Catalyst Institute of Creative Arts and Technology (Berlin) with a BA(Hons) in Screen Acting.

She has recently written and directed her first short film "Fading Into You" that is currently in post-production and is set to premiere in 2025. She also has plans go on tour next year with her one-woman play entitled "Look to the moon, and there you'll find me", a poignant yet humorous journey of a young woman's quest for love and an intimate look into the complex relationship she has with her single Asian father who lives halfway across the world.

CONTACT:
[email protected]
@rachel.alic


This showreel includes:
realme Smartphone Commercial (2024) dir. Johannes Östergård
Unfulfilled Dreams | CNB.DrugFreeSG (2019) dir. Jem Ho
For the Moments We Share | Stamford Catering (2019) dir. Rin Tachihara
The Importance of Using Protection | Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) Singapore (2019) dir. Tariq Mansor
When the Hemlock Blooms (2022) dir. Abi Hutchinson


Rachel's professional acting credits include web series The Importance of Using Protection (Cutscene), Avenue 14 (Monochromatic Pictures), Dreams by the Tuckshop (MAKO), Unfulfilled Dreams (onedash22); two music video appearances in Ethel Yap's "Beautiful" as well as student-collaborated "Familiar Strangers" which won two Crowbar Awards categories and featured in more than six international film festivals. She has also played leading roles in experimental short films such as Rose (dir. The Anh Ngo) and Shades of Lavender (dir. Yasmin Rainee), both of which appear on the Vidssee Juree Awards Singapore 2019. Her theatre credits include Middletown by Will Eno, Sunday on the Rocks by Theresa Rebeck, Road by Jim Cartwright, and Heroes and Victims by Verena Tay.

She hopes to continue diversifying Berlin’s film scene by highlighting stories from the Asian diaspora and creating more opportunities for the BiPOC community, both in front of and behind the camera.

Music:
"When the Hemlock Blooms"
Written and Composed by
Artur Pasco and Tomas Altamirano
Courtesy of Luba Luft