Michele Mavissakalian is a graduate of the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre 2 year conservatory program in NYC. Upon graduating she worked in theatre independent film and commercials in NYC and in LA.  Michele is also a writer.  She recently had a screenplay optioned by Capstone Entertainment Group and is about to go into a production for a short she co-wrote for French film company Libero Films.  She is currently working on a feature for Devi Entertainment and continuing to write and develop her other projects.  She was also recently cast in Downcity currently in preproduction with Gary Oldman and Terrence Howard.