Claudia Strepp
- Director
- Actress
- Producer
Claudia was born in the Black Forest Region in Germany. She spent many years of her childhood at her grandmothers farm. She was discovered as a model while shopping for clothing at the age of 16. She attended law school later but decided to pursue her artistic calling instead. She studied under ballet master James Saunders in Cologne and continued with modern dance in Vienna. Later she returned to Duesseldorf to found her own dance company. After trying out a few semester of art therapy in Switzerland she moved to Tel Aviv, Israel and acted in commercials. Her agency encouraged her to move to NYC where she studied acting at T Schreiber Studio under Julie Garfield. Later she continued with Elisabeth Kemp. Small roles in plays and TV shows like Rescue me followed. She also performed in a Shakespeare production by The world 's a stage, where she sang. Inspired by real life events, she wrote, produced and acted with her directorial debut in her short film Falling from Grace with John Savage. She has shifted her focus on wild life conservation and is in preproduction of the WILD TALE HEROES series, which will be a photo series about the game changer in wildlife conservation efforts. A documentary is in the planning stage also.