I’m an actor and screenwriter with a plethora of talent and skills. Looking to work in comedy, action, romance, and a horror projects as well as coming-of-age stories.

McCayla Connors

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I’m an actor and screenwriter with a plethora of talent and skills. Looking to work in comedy, action, romance, and a horror projects as well as coming-of-age stories.

Available to hire

I’m an actor and screenwriter with a plethora of talent and skills. Looking to work in comedy, action, romance, and a horror projects as well as coming-of-age stories.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Performer/Actor at Mr. Kringle’s Invention Asylum
October 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Performer/actor duties including portraying a fictional character based on given material, entertaining dinner guests with 'Whodunnit' scripts, and inserting improv when necessary; collaborated with ensemble cast, table actors, dinner guests, and acting detectives.
Driver at Lyft
April 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Drove passengers safely to their chosen destinations; worked independently, choosing my own hours and breaks; communicated with passengers and fostered positive relationships.
Diner Detective
August 1, 2025 - Present
Entertained dinner guests with 'Whodunnit' scripts and inserted improv when necessary; collaborated with table actors, dinner guests, and acting detectives.
Performance Supervisor & Performer at Mr. Kringle's Inventionasium
October 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Monitored cue execution, logged discrepancies to identify recurring faults, and implemented targeted fixes to improve show consistency. Maintained prop and costume inventories and performed pre-show verifications to ensure smooth transitions. Performed as a fictional character under contract and collaborated with the ensemble for a second season, earning promotion to Performance Supervisor.
Producer at RoMo Productions
August 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Implemented on-set quality checkpoints for footage and audio capture, preventing rework and enabling smoother handoffs to post-production with noticeable throughput gains. Spearheaded pre-production creative briefings to align narrative goals with technical constraints, enabling clearer shoot direction and faster decision-making. Coordinated cross-department handoffs between camera, sound, and post to accelerate review cycles and improve team responsiveness. Mentored junior production staff during shoots, improving on-the-spot fixes and morale under tight deadlines. Maintained logs of work, attendance, and meetings; distributed call sheets and itineraries; organized event dates for shoots and related activities.
Sales Associate at Intro Boutique
September 1, 2022 - February 1, 2024
Helped customers find fashion pieces that fit their style and meet shopping goals. Managed the store independently while attending to customers and inventory. Answered questions for potential customers and maintained store integrity with accurate daily cash and digital transactions. Conducted systematic restock cycles and visual checks to maintain on-floor clarity, supporting easier product discovery and purchase decisions.
Actress at The End
January 1, 2024 - Present
Waitress role in The End (2024)
Actress at Lucky You
January 1, 2024 - Present
Barista role
Actress at Candy Sugar Rush
January 1, 2022 - Present
Role Jackie Blanc (2022)
Actress at The Haunting
January 1, 2022 - Present
Role Gwendolyn Pierce (The Haunting, CW) (2022)
Actress at Winona Brown & the Warp ed Library
January 1, 2021 - Present
Role Winona Brown (Cara Robbins) (2021)
Actress at Hypothetical Hijinx
January 1, 2024 - Present
Role in Flying Tuna Sandwich (2024)

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at Cleveland State University
August 1, 2020 - May 1, 2024
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Cleveland State University
August 1, 2020 - May 1, 2024
BFA: Acting, Directing & Writing at Cleveland State University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2024
Theatre Studies at Wright State University
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
at Cleveland State University
January 11, 2030 - February 17, 2026
at Wright State University
January 11, 2030 - February 17, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services