mikkimcleod's profile

Current Bio: Mikki McLeod over 30 years experience in all disciplines of the performing arts. Her performance background includes theater, national commercials, voice over’s, jingles, book cassettes, video games, and feature film. Her theater background includes everything from local theater, dinner theater, touring theater troupes, children’s choirs and even off-Broadway shows. She is a member of SAG (Screen Actors Guild), AFTRA (American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) and AEA (Actors Equity Association).
Her experience reflects her training as a student of the theater from a young age; she has trained in New York with such names in dance as Gregory Hines and Frank Hatchett, Danny Daniels, Luigi, Phil Black, Brenda Buffali…

Current Bio: Mikki McLeod over 30 years experience in all disciplines of the performing arts. Her performance background includes theater, national commercials, voice over’s, jingles, book cassettes, video games, and feature film. Her theater background includes everything from local theater, dinner theater, touring theater troupes, children’s choirs and even off-Broadway shows. She is a member of SAG (Screen Actors Guild), AFTRA (American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) and AEA (Actors Equity Association).
Her experience reflects her training as a student of the theater from a young age; she has trained in New York with such names in dance as Gregory Hines and Frank Hatchett, Danny Daniels, Luigi, Phil Black, Brenda Buffalino and Madame Spokova.
Mikki has extensive training in acting, musical theater, dance, commercial, and voice from NYU, Weist-Barron, Stagedoor Manor, Fox Albert and The Gilchrest Workshops, all in New York City. She attended and graduated with degrees in Advertising Design, Fine Arts, Musical Theater, and Elementary Education, she even has her certification as a court reporter after training to be a paralegal. This led her to a new passion of teaching. She became a drama and dance teacher for Tampa Academy of Performing Arts in 1989.
Mikki then became part of the Disney family of entertainers in 1993. Her career at Disney spans over 14 years, over 20 shows, parades and events. Simultaneously, a desire for more experience brought her back home to New York, where she worked for Entertainment Tonite, in Long Island, NY as an administrator then entertainment coordinator, event planner, sales, marketing and promotion manager, talent booking, choreographer, technician, mistress of ceremonies, and dance/theater education for the children’s division.
Mikki and her husband now live in Florida and are the proud parents of two beautiful little girls. Mikki is completing her course work with the Institute of Children’s Literature and is currently seeking representation as she pursues a career in writing.
Writing clips:

THE GARAGE
http://www.helium.com/items/1097981-the-garage

YOUR BABY’S A BIG GIRL NOW
http://www.helium.com/items/1096241-crib-to-toddler-bed

UNDER THE BAND-AID
http://www.helium.com/items/1093031-scabs

Like Totally a “Valet” Girl! (Samantha Avery’s Birth Story – published in June Baby Zone Newsletter)
http://www.helium.com/items/1089687-labor-and-delivery-birth-stories

A TIME OUT TRY OUT
http://www.helium.com/items/1089464-what-is-the-time-out-method-of-child-discipline