Alexandra "Ra" or "Lexie" Dreyfus (born April 7, 1986
) is an American actress, director and writer. She is best known for her work directing music videos and commercials, photographing celebrities, and portraying Sarah Genatiempo in the Internet series ''
lonelygirl15
''Lonelygirl15'' is an American science fiction thriller web series created by Miles Beckett, Mesh Flinders, Greg Goodfried, and Amanda Goodfried. It was independently released on YouTube from June 16, 2006 to August 1, 2008, and was also brief ...
'' and its spinoff ''
LG15: The Resistance''.
Career
Dreyfus was born in Los Angeles. As a young adult, she appeared in soap operas, commercials and on Barbie boxes, as the face of Mattel. As an adult, she moved to Germany, where she trained under a Vogue photographer.
She moved back to LA, and worked in production for Bully Pictures and Bullrun car rallies. Alexandra then went on to star on the a YouTube webseries, Lonelygirl15.
Thus launched a successful acting career. She moved to London, to be on a show for
ITV 4. While abroad she also wrote an opinion column for British magazine Dapper.
She then went on to become head-writer in LA for Digital Playground, earning a Best Picture AVN Nomination for her script, Assassins.
For a time, Alexandra worked for
Paris Hilton
Paris Whitney Hilton (born February 17, 1981) is an American media personality, businesswoman, socialite, model, and entertainer. Born in New York City, and raised there and in Beverly Hills, California, she is a great-granddaughter of Conra ...
, after which she moved to New York City and developed a name for herself as fine art photographer, Ra Dreyfus.
Alexandra is currently working on various projects, including her first animated comedy 'Jesse'.
Filmography
* 2007–2008: ''
Lonelygirl15
''Lonelygirl15'' is an American science fiction thriller web series created by Miles Beckett, Mesh Flinders, Greg Goodfried, and Amanda Goodfried. It was independently released on YouTube from June 16, 2006 to August 1, 2008, and was also brief ...
'' as Sarah Genatiempo (a.k.a. theskyisempty99 – 49 episodes)
* 2008: ''
LG15: The Resistance'' as Sarah Genatiempo (2 episodes)
* 2009: ''
Dubplate Drama
''Dubplate Drama'' is a British television drama series, created, written and directed by Luke Hyams, first broadcast on Channel 4 on 11 November 2005. The series follows the plight of teenage grime MC Dionne lead actress played by ( Chanel "Shy ...
'' as Sasha
* 2011: ''
The World According to Paris
''The World According to Paris'' is an American reality television series focusing on the daily life of Paris Hilton. It aired on Oxygen from June 1, to July 20, 2011. On August 23, 2011, it was announced that Oxygen did not renew the series for a ...
'' as herself,
Paris's assistant
References
External links
*
Dreyfus on LGPedia
1986 births
Living people
Video bloggers
American television actresses
American web series actresses
21st-century American actresses
American women bloggers
American bloggers
Fine art photographers
21st-century American singers
21st-century American women singers
21st-century American women writers
Actresses from Los Angeles
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