Biography
Renee has appeared in features, episodic, music videos, billboards, and magazines. She has also been a host and co-host for TV shows and red carpet events. She has interviewed some of the biggest film stars on the Red Carpet in LA. After a season as a professional cheerleader, she landed a spot on Taylor Swift's tour. She credits this as the turning point and springboard for her belief in herself and in her career. She wanted to be an actress since first doing a play as a little girl and watching old Hollywood films with her mom.
Renee has had entertainment in her blood since she could walk, literally. "My Mom said I learned to walk by walking towards my reflection on TV... so I figured between that and being named after my favorite soap star on "Days of our Lives" my fate was sealed as an actress. It was either that or have a lot of drama in my life. I chose actress." Her mom, a choir director and vocal/piano coach allowed her the opportunity to perform in multiple productions and gave her a love for the arts. Renee grew up surrounded by music, theatre, and performing on stages. She excelled in companies and productions, winning numerous awards as a studied actress, dancer, and singer. She was always the first person in the studio and the last to leave. This strong professional drive to be the best at what she does continues to drive her today. Renee's professionalism on set and her ability to take direction has received compliments from Angie Harmon, Rob Royston, Danny Boyle, and other seasoned professionals. Her first big film break was " Stockholm" directed by Angie Harmon, whom discovered Renee in the music video "Til My Last Day" by Justin Moore. Since then, Renee has appeared in numerous shorts and features, as well as working as a series regular in "Mafia Law" with John Schuck. She has starred in "Young Blade", "Nashville Notes", and guest starred on the award-winning web-series "Johnny Dynamo" with Tiny Lister and Terry Kiser. Her flexibility to travel has allowed her the opportunity to host shows on both sides of the country from "BBQuest" for a network in Nashville to red carpet events in LA.
Renee was selected to study Episodic TV acting with acting coach Bridget Berger, the acting coach on the series "Nashville", whom she studied with while living in Nashville. She also began private coaching with Regina Moore for TV and red carpet hosting. Renee has worked with Image consultant Suzanne Skinner, and branding coach David Perry. She was selected to study with "Actor's Studio" grad Angela Nicholas in LA, whom she credits for building her confidence as a multifaceted actress.
Not only does Renee love her work in entertainment, she has and continues to be a major contributor and a voice of inspiration to women in the US and abroad. She not only credits her training for her talent, but considers her life to have given her the substance to get to the heart of the role. She is becoming a force on and off camera and she likes it that way.
