Natalie Sharp

Biography

Natalie Sharp is a Canadian actress, singer and songwriter from Vancouver, BC. Natalie started training at the age of six with vocal performance coach Monique Creber. At her first lesson, she was so shy that she burst into tears when asked to sing. She has come a long way since then and is now an accomplished vocalist who is comfortable in a wide range of styles including pop, rock, jazz, R&B and country. Her voice can be heard on a number of studio albums, as well as on a series of audio books produced by MeySen Academy in Japan. She picked up the guitar along the way and that inspired her to start writing songs. Natalie has also accumulated considerable experience in the theater. Highlights include her portrayal of "Sandy" in Grease, the obnoxious stepsister "Joy" in Cinderella, "Jafar" in Aladdin, "Louisa" in The Sound of Music, "March Hare" in Alice in Wonderland and "Juror #8" in 12 Angry Men. In Los Angeles, she recently played the lead role of "Ralph" in an all-girl version of the classic survival tale, Lord of The Flies. Natalie began working in TV guest starring for CW's cult hit series, Supernatural. Other television credits include Motive, You Me Her, and Loudermilk. She recently booked her first major feature starring along side Academy award winners, Helen Hunt and William Hurt, in the upcoming by Sean McNamara (Soul Surfer) film, Live Like Line. Natalie's varsity talents helped her score the sports drama centered on a high school volleyball team. Natalie is currently working on musical comedy Hit The Road for DirecTV as a series regular, playing the role of, Ria; daughter to Jason Alexander's character and the lead singer of the series. As a dancer Natalie has studied jazz, tap, ballet, contemporary and hip-hop. She has also been a competitive athlete and enjoys volleyball, skiing, skating, hockey, badminton, tennis, basketball, running, cycling, jet skiing, paddle boarding, wake-boarding, wake-surfing and her new favorites, rock climbing and bouldering. Natalie trains at Anthony Meindl's Acting Workshop in both Los Angeles, and Vancouver. She is currently finishing her BA in drama and a business degree at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, CA.