Nari

Nari began acting at the age of 10 and worked as an actor in the United States, appearing for three seasons as “Red” in the Syfy series Z Nation.
Drawn to Japanese culture and people, he relocated to Japan in 2021.

With a bright and friendly personality, he has also worked as an ALT (Assistant Language Teacher), making him popular with children.
On set, he is always serious and professional, impressing everyone with his dedication. Full of energy, Narly naturally brightens any environment he enters.

PROFILE SUMMARY
A graduate of the University of California with a degree in Theater, Film, and Television, she began acting at the age of ten and has extensive stage experience both in the U.S. and Japan.
From 2018, she portrayed Red for three seasons in the SyFy television series “Z Nation,” earning recognition for her expressive and dynamic performances.
Currently, she appears as a regular on NHK’s language radio program “Basic English for Junior High and High School Students – Level 2” (2025–), showcasing her bilingual versatility.

With strong foundations in both dramatic and comedic performance, she brings depth and adaptability to every role.

SELECTED CREDITS
Television

Z Nation (SyFy / USA) – Role: Red (2018–3 Seasons)
Criminal Minds (CBS / USA) – Role: Pretty Co-ed
Tokyo Tourism Connection – Reporter

Stage

Becoming Memories – Role: Rosina (Avery Schreiber Theatre)
The Pirates of Penzance – Role: Constable (Patio Playhouse Theatre)
The Wizard of Oz – Role: Lion (Patio Playhouse Theatre)
Bye Bye Birdie – Role: Penelope (Patio Playhouse Theatre)

Skills & Interests
Snowboarding / Hip-hop Dance / Stunts / Acting (Stage & Screen)