Ashley

Rapuano

Actor | Comedian | Fan of Sharks

Ashley Rapuano is an actor and comedian now based on the West Coast. With compassion and charisma, she transforms people's perspectives by taking them on an adventure within themselves, others, and the world. She recently moved back from New York City, where she wrote and produced her one woman show “Lessons With Lola” about her Filipino grandmother with Dementia, did many various forms of comedy at The People’s Improv Theater and Upright Citizens Brigade, studied at HB Studio, and starred in several short films currently in festival submission.

Most recently, you can catch her on “Homicide City” and “In Pursuit with John Walsh” on the Investigation Discovery channel.

Currently she is working on more comedy training, continuing to self produce comedy and films, and with the help of her manager she is working on getting representation with an agent in Los Angeles.

If not on screen, producing, or doing a comedy show, Ashley can be found practicing Muay Thai, yoga, meditation, painting, sewing, or planning her next hiking or Disneyland adventure. She frequently visits her hometown, Las Vegas, to be with her family and friends.

Ashley believes in equality and human rights, sustainability, Dementia awareness, animal rights, healthy living and is proudly vegan & cruelty free. She has a bachelor's degree in Stage and Screen Acting from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

"A lively and engaging presence on camera, a great comic sense, authenticity and warmth."

-HB Studios Faculty Panel