Kate Siahaan-Rigg (Janet) is an award-winning artist & activist.  Upon graduation from the Juilliard School of Drama, she immediately hit the New York comedy clubs, poetry spaces and downtown haunts for multi-hyphenate performers with restless hearts. She writes, performs and produces work for television, film, stage and dive bars around the world. She is one of only two winners of the Juilliard Interarts Award given to artists who crossed disciplines to create work across the school's divisions.  She has worked at many US theaters and had her own work toured around the world. Notable theater World Premieres: Wilder Rediscovered (Actors Theater Louisville) Most Fabulous Story Ever Told (New York Theater Workshop), Cygnus (Women’s Project), Three Kinds of Exile (Atlantic), BFE (Playwrights Horizons), The World of Extreme Happiness (Manhattan Theater Club), Collective Rage (Wooly Mammoth), A Thousand Splendid Suns (ACT). Solo shows: Birth of a nASIAN (CTGLA, La Mama ETC./Comedy Central Theater/The Smithsonian Institute), Americasiana (MACLA/Dixon Place/The Smithsonian Institute),  Happy Lucky Golden Tofu Panda Dragon Good Time Fun Fun Show (La Mama ETC / Edinburgh Fringe/ indie film), Zombie Asian Moms, (La Mama ETC). TV: “New Amsterdam”, “Tales of The City”, “The Path”, “Law and Order SVU”, “Law and Order”, “Family Guy”,  “The Dr. Phil Show”(3 seasons). Film: Mile 22, Race Is the Place, That's What She Said. I see you and you see me, Family Guy Movie. Stand Up Comic and rapper in stadiums and dive bars around the world.

Training: Juilliard

www.katerigg.com

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