Paige Sciarrino

Paige Sciarrino is an Italian & Syrian actor, screenwriter, and producer born & raised in Northern New Jersey. She graduated Magna Cum Laude with her BFA in Acting from Montclair State University and went on to found 501(c)3 Non Profit theater company, Normal Ave, based in NYC, as well as Writer in the Dark, a film collective based in NJ. She wrote, produced, and starred in short films "Rolling" and "the blue light stays on". The latter won "Best Original Idea" at the Reale Film Festival and her work on screen in the film was nominated for "Best Actress" at the New Jersey Film Awards. The film also took home awards for "Best Female Filmmaker" and "Best Supporting Actress" and was then picked up for distribution and is available on Amazon Prime. "Where the Light Enters", her latest short film, deals with her real life experiences of being an actress who recently suffered from third degree burns that left visible scars on her hands, neck, and face. The film was a finalist at the New York Short Film Festival and an Honorable Mention at the Blackbird Film Festival.