Kelsey Siepser

Los Angeles Affiliated Faculty
Pronouns: (She/Her/Hers)
Kelsey Siepser
Email Email kelsey_siepser@emerson.edu Link Website

Kelsey has been teaching since graduating from USC with their MFA in Acting. They are an LA based multi-hyphenate artist whose work aims to continue the dialogue around the stories we tell ourselves to survive and what narratives open up the potential to thrive. They appear in award winning indie features such as Public Hearing, West of HerThe American Side, and The White Orchid. Kelsey was a series regular on a TNT pilot inspired by the documentary Cocaine Cowboys opposite Michael Stahl David, with Adriana Arjona and Oscar Jaenada. They guest starred in Seal Team on CBS, and they starred in and produced the TV mini-series Guess I'm a Ghost. During the dark days of live performance Kelsey created a solo performance for Zoom called Antennae, which premiered as part of Son of Semele’s Cyberfest in 2020, screened at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2022 and will be featured digitally through C Arts in the UK in their global festival run. They wrote and directed the short film In Her Ear, which premiered at the LA International Short Film Festival in 2023. They live in Silverlake, Los Angeles with their husband and two Belgian Malinois rescue dogs.

About

Education

High School, Phillips Academy
B.A., Smith College
M.F.A., University of Southern California

Areas of Expertise

  • Acting