Misha Gonz-Cirkl

Misha Gonz-Cirkl, is a native New Yorker of Puerto Rican/Cuban/Afro Caribbean descent. A graduate from Performing Arts High School in NYC, she later earned a BA from Cornell University and went on to earn an MBA abroad in Heidelberg, Germany. Although English is her native language she also has fluency in both Spanish and German languages. After a six year absence from New York and acting to study and work overseas, she returned to resume a career in acting. She returned to the stage in numerous stage productions in New York and Los Angeles. After one pilot season in LA, the move out West was inevitable. Alongside theater credits, she has accumulated numerous dramatic and comedic credits in television: This Is Us, Speechless, Grey's Anatomy, The Mick, All My Children, and How To Get Away with Murder. Films credits include, Seberg, In My Pocket and voice-overs work ranges from video games and television looping. Commercials include IBM, Comcast, NYLife and Capital One. As a student of The Groundlings Theater and School in Los Angeles, she finds herself drawn to character roles and writing short stories and scripts for the underdogs and sometimes heroes in society. In 2017, at the San Pedro Film Festival, Misha's short film "Rapture" won 1st place in the short film (under 5 minute) category; earning her the added titles 'writer' and 'director' to her list of credits. In 2015, she wrote and performed a character monologue at the Whitefire Theater's annual WinterTales production, and in 2016 she wrote, performed and co-produced her first solo show to rave reviews entitled 'Hummingbird' at the Two Roads Theater in Studio City, CA. She is a proud, original member of the very popular long-form improvisation group- Bernie Mac & Cheese, which performs throughout Los Angeles. Her next project is recurring as a guest star in the highly anticipated CBS/Apple TV+ dramatic series "Swagger"; produced by CBS, Imagine Entertainment, Thirty-Five Ventures and produced, written and directed by Reggie Rock Bythewood. (release date TBD). Misha is married and lives in Los Angeles with her husband and dog. FB: Misha Gonz-Cirkl-Actor IG: @mishagonzcirkl