Claudia Rocafort

Claudia Cristina Rocafort is an international actress, dancer, voiceover artist, spokesperson, certified Life Coach and Communications Coach.Born in Caracas, Venezuela, Claudia got her passion for film from her father, Juan Antonio Rocafort, a film producer in Spain, and her love of the theater from her mother Aura Siso, and grandmother, both New York born and avid theater lovers. Her father's side of the family is Spanish and on her mother's side Claudia is of New York, Venezuelan, Colombian, English and Scottish descent.Claudia's love of the stage began with her first ballet recital when she was five. She went to an American school in Venezuela and grew up bilingually. She then attended The Ethel Walker School in Simsbury, CT, where she continued her dance training, began performing in musicals and took choreography classes. In 1987 she was awarded the Genevra Minor Darling Dance Cup and performed as a dancer for 18 years.Claudia acquired her BA with a double major in Drama and Art History from Tufts University in Boston. She continued her studies at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute in NYC, where she made her acting debut Off-Broadway in the Working Theater production of "Heroes and Saints" (1994) written by Cherrie Moraga and directed by Albert Takazauckas. She continued working on Off-Broadway plays and made her Television debut in 1995 with the recurring role of Delia on One Life to Live. She has worked in various television shows, including guest-star and recurring roles. Some of her TV appearances includes Spin City, Now and Again, Burn Notice ,The Glades, As the World Turns, Los Secretos de Lucia, and most recently as the recurring guest-star role of Poppy in Life Sentence (2018).Claudia made her film debut in 1998 as the femme fatale female lead Sasha Rollins in the Independent Film The Definite Maybe (aka No Money Down) alongside Bob Balaban and Josh Lucas. Claudia returned to the screen after her maternity leave in Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009) and Step Up Revolution (2012).With her International look, Claudia has appeared in innumerable national and international commercials and is most recognizable for her Kellogg's Smart Start. Some of the commercial campaigns she has worked on include AT&T, Baptist Health, Budweiser, Canon, Cadillac, Clairol, Digitel, ESPY 'Awards' (qv), IBM, McDonald's, MSNBC, Panasonic, PesoForma, Snapple, Ziploc, V8, Verizon, and The Wall Street Journal, among many others.Known for her deep sultry voice, Claudia has worked on an array of radio commercials, infomercials, industrials, Public Service Announcements, and dubbing for films.::Anonymous