ABOUT DARA STUDIO OF ACTING
Dara Sisterhen is excited to introduce DARA Studio of Acting, a passion-driven project designed to share her extensive experience and knowledge with aspiring actors who are eager to grow and succeed in the entertainment industry.
Originally from North Carolina, Dara began her acting journey at the age of 12 when she moved to Los Angeles to pursue her dream of becoming one of Hollywood’s brightest young talents.
In just six months, Dara guest-starred on Nickelodeon’s Victorious, which led to a lead role in the Nickelodeon pilot Everyday Kid, directed by Fred Savage (Wonder Years, Austin Powers. She later signed a developmental deal with Cartoon Network and starred in the live-action pilot Attention Students, directed by Peter DeLuise (21 Jump Street). Dara has also had recurring roles on Disney Channel’s Dog With a Blog and Freeform’s Switched at Birth.
Her career continued to flourish with a lead role in Warner Brothers’ Pure Country Pure Heart, alongside Cozi Zuehlsdorff (Dolphin Tales, Freaky Friday), Ronny Cox (The Deliverance, RoboCop, Beverly Hills Cop), Laura Bell Bundy (Legally Blonde, Jumanji, How I Met Your Mother), and country music legend Willie Nelson. Dara also appeared in Thirdstory’s music video Still In Love and several of her own from her music career.
Throughout her 12 years in Los Angeles, Dara trained with esteemed industry professionals, including Krisha Bullock (casting director for Nickelodeon), Andy McPhee (coach and father of Academy Award Nominee Kodi Smit-Mcphee), The Lee Strasberg Institute, The Groundlings Theatre, Michael Woolson, John Rosenfeld, and most recently, The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
While she continues to pursue her work in television and film, Dara is also committed to mentoring and guiding the next generation of storytellers. While occasional schedule changes may arise due to her work commitments, the team at DARA Studio of Acting remains flexible and committed to providing excellent service to all students.
DARA Studio of Acting is a place where aspiring actors of all experience levels can receive top-tier training in an environment designed to help them succeed in the entertainment industry. Whether you’re currently enrolled or thinking about joining, explore our services and discover how the studio can help you unlock your full potential as an actor. Dara looks forward to supporting you on your acting journey and helping you take the next step in your career.