Karis Brizendine
Actor/Singer ✧ Los Angeles
Actor/Singer ✧ Los Angeles
Karis—
Like Paris, with a K
Full of grace, with a dash of ferocity.
A Los Angeles native, Karis Brizendine is an actor, singer, and music teacher.
Karis is a graduate of Baldwin Wallace University's BFA Acting Program, with a minor in Music.
When Karis isn't on camera or on stage, she's playing guitar, reading, or (as of recently), learning how to cook (finally). Ask about her Marry Me Chicken Soup Recipe.
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Playing Beatrice in the International Premiere of MUSE: The Shakespeare Mayhem Musical! Directed/Choreographed by Mindy Cooper (Dracula Bway, The Wrong Mountain, 50 Shades Musical Parody), produced by LDK Productions. Premiering at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, August 5-30!
Finished the run of Conundrum Theatre's American Idiot, as Extraordinary Girl. Broadwater Mainstage. July 10-19, 2026.
Reading as Narrator in Brian E. Morton's new play, Killing Ford. Premiering at the Miles Playhouse in Santa Monica.
Guest Artist, singing She Used to Be Mine, and Don't Rain On My Parade. May 8-10, 2026, at Theatre West in Studio City. Directed by Victoria Lavan.
"In Bad Faith", written/produced by Karis Brizendine, was nominated for "Best Cast" and "Best Director" at the Alternative Film Festival.