Ashani Roberts is a formally trained actress who has mastered the art of playing complex characters that bring depth and humanity to every role she takes on. With a strong background in Stanislavski's method acting, she believes that "there are no small parts, only small actors" and has a proven track record of playing a wide range of characters, from a protective sister in a biblical anthology series to a troubled heroin addict in a 1970s period drama.
Ashani's training at Ivana Chubbuck and Speiser Sturges, two of LA's finest acting schools, has given her a strong foundation in nuance and authenticity. She is a master of detail and has a unique ability to bring her characters to life in a way that resonates with audiences. Her flexibility as an actress has allowed her to take on a wide range of roles, from comedy to drama to sci-fi and action.
Some of Ashani's recent credits include a series regular spot on Bounce TV's prime time soap Saints & Sinners and a recurring guest starring role on STARZ's gritty drama P-Valley. She has also made appearances in dozens of TV series, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
In addition to her acting career, Ashani is also an experienced stunt performer who has doubled for prominent actresses such as Tyra Banks and Issa Rae. She is the founder of ASHANI Inc, a corporation that provides professional coaching services for actors and organizes charitable events that support the community.
Throughout her career, Ashani has been influenced by a range of talented actresses, including Viola Davis, Taraji P. Henson, and Halle Berry. Her goal is to continue to push the boundaries of her craft and bring complex, memorable characters to life on screen.