Michelle C. Bonilla

Michelle C. Bonilla is a seasoned professional actor, writer, and director with extensive experience in the entertainment industry since January 1990. A member of SAG/AFTRA and AEA, Michelle has been associated with multiple talent agencies and has received a 2018 Emmy nomination for Guest Actress in a Drama Series. As a former owner of Synergy Actors Studio, Michelle specialized in acting coaching with a focus on merging artistic and business aspects of the profession. In addition to acting, Michelle is a writer and producer for Soul Arts Productions, known for creating empowering film and television content, including the award-winning short film "Slip Away." Other roles include voice-over talent and on-camera commercial talent, complementing a diverse skill set that encompasses acting instruction and landscape design. Michelle possesses a BA in Theatre from California State University-Northridge and further training from UCLA Extension.