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Lanna Joffrey is an Iranian actress, writer, and spoken word artist known for her versatility across theater, film, and literary performance in the United States and the United Kingdom. Originally from Iran, she earned her undergraduate degree from Syracuse University in 2000 and later obtained an MA in Acting with Distinction from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London. This blend of American and British education has given her a distinctive trans-Atlantic perspective that shapes her work and vocal style. After completing her training, Joffrey established her career in London, engaging in traditional acting, innovative theater projects, and spoken word poetry.
Her career includes collaborations with prominent theater companies and venues, such as Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, where she appeared in Muse of Fire and Sonnet Walks, and The Factory at The Willow Globe in Timon of Athens. Beyond acting, she created the critically acclaimed verbatim docudrama Valiant, which toured across the UK and US, reflecting her dedication to performance as a tool for storytelling and social commentary. Joffrey’s screen work spans film and television, with credits in The Amateur (2025), Fishing Naked (2015), and The Murder Plans (2011), highlighting her adaptability across different media.
As a spoken word artist and writer, Joffrey has published work in both print and digital formats. Her Iranian heritage and bicultural experience deeply influence her creative vision and professional approach. An award-winning artist, she also offers voice work and coaching, leveraging her distinctive trans-Atlantic accent and authoritative voice in various audio projects. Residing in London, she remains actively engaged in British and international theater scenes, participating in contemporary and experimental performances that merge her classical training with modern storytelling techniques.