BIOGRAPHY:
Karina Verna is an actor, director and writer based in NYC. After originally pursing a prelaw track while attending John Jay College, she discovered a love for theatre when performing in her first production as Catherine in A View from the Bridge. She eventually graduated from the American Musical Dramatic Academy in 2020 and has been indulging in her passion for storytelling ever since. Her recent directing credits include My Body, My Health, My Choice, Rising and Gliding Out and Put Asunder.
EDUCATION / TRAINING:
John Jay College of Criminal Justice, 2016 - 2018
Humanities & Justice Major, Theatre Minor
American Musical Dramatic Academy, 2018 - 2020
Stage and Film Acting
The Acting Studio, 2022
Directing Intensive