A.K.A. Gongju Lee

Jonella

Landry

Jonella Landry, also known as Gongju Lee, is an actress working in Los Angeles, CA who is originally from Brown Deer, WI.

She’s a talented, multi-lingual actress who enjoys expressing the stories of the characters that she portrays. As an actor, she embraces the story-telling element that threads the story world and characters together and brings them to life with creativity and truthfulness.

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About

MIDWEST Strong, GLOBALLY REFINED

Jonella Landry originally hails from Brown Deer, WI. and she is of African-American and Korean descent. Her Korean name is Gongju Lee [이공주]. She attended Brown Deer High School and studied Linguistics at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee with a concentration in Korean and Japanese languages.

Jonella enjoys a variety of hobbies that all leads back to help refine her craft of acting even further. During her free time, she enjoys playing the cello, watching films, learning foreign languages (she’s studying 12!), traveling to international countries, drinking craft beers and quality whisky. All of these are unique aspects of her that she brings forth in her unique performances to authentically portray the characters truthfully.

The work is the work is the work

Training Experience

Jonella Landry has had the esteemed pleasure to have the opportunity to receive top-level training from the industry’s most experienced instructors in order to hone and strengthen her craft at Los Angeles’s finest drama schools and conservatories.

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Identity School of Drama

  • On-Camera Scenes & Short Film Study
  • Script Text Analysis
  • Alexander Technique
  • Stanislavski Technique
  • Laban Movement Technique
  • Scene Study

Instructors:
– Anthony Mark Barrow
– Jed Alexander
– Adam Levy
– Rebecca Reaney
– Brandon H. Mendez
– Leila Birch

 

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Ruskin School of Acting

  • Meisner Technique
  • Scene Analysis Study
  • Scene Technique Showcase
  • Accent & Dialect Study
    (Korean & French)

Instructors:
– John Ruskin
– Michael Laurie

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Berg Studios

  • Scene Study
  • Script Text Analysis
  • Accent & Dialect Study (British Dialects [RP & Cockney] & Scottish)
  • Business Acting Management

Instructors:
– Gregory Berger-Sobeck
– Ann Noble
– Cornell Womack
– Gigi Bermingham

 

Jonella Landry

Actor | Model | Filmmaker