Actor / Director Profile

Suzanne Krull was born and raised in Brooklyn New York. She moved to Southern California in the middle of High School, and upon graduating auditioned for acceptance to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. She was accepted in and while there, she was nominated for the "Irene Ryan" award for outstanding Acting. She completed 2 years of their prestigious program and was then invited to return to perform in their Production Company. Immediately after that, she became a founding member of The Fountainhead Theatre Co. One of the first Theatres in Hollywood on "Hollywood Row." While working there, she juggled numerous other local LA Theatre projects and did over 30 plays in a ten year span, earning a DramaLogue Best Actress nod for Jane and Mable at The Hudson. Suzanne then began doing Stand Up comedy and was quickly asked to do the festival circuit, performing at HBO's Aspen Comedy Festival, Vail Comedy Festival and becoming a regular face at The Hollywood Improv. Despite immediate success and work in the Stand-Up world, she missed the ensemble and character work of the written word. Like most Character Actors, once Suzanne hit her 30's the jobs started flooding in. She's booked numerous Guest Star and recurring Guest Star roles on shows like Nash Bridges, N.Y.P.D Blue, The Practice, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Buffy, Charmed, Nip Tuck, LOST, Desperate Housewives, Perfect Couples, Mr. Sunshine, PSYCH, to name a few. She starred opposite Madonna in "The Next Best Thing", worked with Jim Carrey in "How The Grinch Stole Christmas", starred opposite Leslie Neilson in the comedy, "Camoflogue", among others. She quickly established herself as an Actress with an enormous range, equally comfortable doing comedy and drama. While on location in Vancouver, and with many hours to kill, she began writing a screenplay. After it's completion it was immediately optioned by a Major Studio. She wrote, starred in and produced the Short, SAM and MIKE which won numerous festival awards for Best Short Film. She has written One Act Plays that have been produced by The Hidden Theatre Co. Her short story, "The In and Out" was published in JANE Magazine after winning it's Short Story contest. In 2002, she began one on one coaching Actors for auditions, and found that it was the perfect way to hone and work on her craft while helping others. She lives in Los Angeles with Stand-Up Comedian, Actor and Writer, Peter Spruyt and their daughter Harper Joy.