Biography
Elle Jone is an actress with training in Acting for Film and Television at the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles. The Bachelor of Fine Arts had a major focus on film and television, but also a strong theatrical component. She started in Lisbon in 2010 with some workshops and stage experiences. Years later in Portland, Oregon where she graduated from high school, she took her first "steps" on foreign stages. After this year, Elle moved to Los Angeles to pursue a degree in Acting. The films Silent Heist, and The Way Back are among the most noteworthy. As well as Nexus- her own short film- that she produced, acted, wrote, and edited. In the theater, she starred in Jesus Hopped The A Train, Don't Teller, Hope, and Hello From Bertha by Tenessee Williams. In 2021 back in Lisbon, she trains with the Improv group Os Improváveis from Lisbon for 2 years. Improvisation became a vocation after experience the magic of performing Long Form to an audience. In the summer 2023 Elle participated and performed at Irrevente: Lisbon's International Improv Festival.
In 2023, she launched a documentary series on Youtube called Les Corujas with improvised conversations about ideas and concepts concerning the Human Evolution. In addition to conducting the conversations, filming, and recording the sound, she is also the editor. Also in 2023, Elle joined the first certified group of Green Consultants in Portugal- a group of Film Producers aiming to create more sustainable productions.
In 2025 in New York, Elle joined Don Slovin's Jamprov Show in its NYC Edition. With 12 performances throughout the summer , this iconic show combines Improv, theater techniques, musical theater and jam. She will star in a one-woman theater play written and directed by Tineke Van de Sompel, titled Unfulfilled Desire-a philosophical exploration of time, memory, intimacy, and the absurd-premiering July 11 at New Stage on the Upper West Side.
