Alysa King is a multifaceted Canadian-born individual who has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry as an actor, singer, and live performer. Her early years were marked by numerous appearances in nationwide commercials and magazines, a precursor to her future endeavors.
Following her high school education, Alysa pursued her passion for the performing arts by enrolling in Sheridan College's esteemed Theatre Arts program, where she graduated with honours. She then furthered her education at Queen's University in Kingston, earning a Bachelor of Arts Honours degree in Dramatic Arts and English Literature and Language, as well as a Bachelor of Education.
During her time at Queen's, Alysa remained deeply involved in the university's theatrical community, taking on various roles in several productions. She had the opportunity to create new Canadian roles with the Plastic People Theatre Company's "Punchline" and Facebox Theatre's "Framed". Additionally, she was a part of Canada's first student Shakespearean Repertory Company, Vagabond Theatre, where she reimagined the classic play "Romeo and Juliet" by playing the role of Romeo as a female lead.
Upon completing her education, Alysa returned to the world of film and television, and in 2014, she starred in the award-winning genre film "Berkshire County" directed by Audrey Cummings. Her intense and compelling portrayal of Kylie Winters earned her two "Best Actress" awards from international film festivals.
Alysa's upcoming projects include several episodes of the highly anticipated series "Slasher", a co-production of Shaftesbury Films and Super Channel, set to air on NBC Universal's 'Chiller' in 2016. She will also be starring in Black Fawn Films' latest feature "Bed of the Dead".