Biografia
Leslie Berger is a dynamic actress, stand-up comedian, host, MC, marketing consultant, talent booker, sales executive, public speaker, and event producer/coordinator who has established herself in both entertainment and business. She is the CEO and founder of Dream Big Entertainment Company.
Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Leslie earned a BS in Marketing from California State University, Long Beach. She successfully ran an independent sales and marketing business for over 25 years before pursuing her passion for performing. Leslie dreams of starring in her own television sitcoms, finding great joy in entertaining and making people laugh, believing that laughter is vital for the soul as a welcome escape from life’s challenges.
Since 2002, Leslie has acted in various television and film roles. She also chairs and leads the Women in Film Actor's Group, where she produces, books talent, and organizes and hosts panel discussions featuring top Hollywood directors, writers, producers, and actors. Beyond performing, Leslie has worked as a talent executive for the webisode documentary news series "Understanding Cancer."
Inspired by her acting career, Leslie teaches aspiring actors how to network and market themselves effectively through her workshop, "The Business of Acting," attracting students worldwide who seek the key skills needed to thrive in the competitive entertainment industry.
Her comedic persona, "Berger, the Berger with Everything," has drawn crowds at comedy clubs throughout Los Angeles and Orange County. She has also produced comedy benefit events supporting various nonprofits, schools, and church groups.
When not performing or coordinating events and fundraisers, Leslie enjoys attending jazz and R&B concerts, plays, musicals, and traveling. She is passionate about volunteering for charity foundations, especially those aiding youth. Leslie serves on the Board of Directors for Sarge's Community Base, Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to empowering at-risk youth across Southern California through Respect, Discipline, and Structure, teaching valuable life skills for a fulfilling life.
Leslie expresses gratitude to her beloved father, Papa Berger, for his unwavering support and encouragement, and to her Heavenly Father, from whom all blessings flow.