Bella Merlin

Bella Merlin is an actor and writer. Born in the UK, she trained at the State Institute of Cinematography, Moscow. She has appeared in numerous roles in theater, television, film, radio and commercials, and she is also the writer of 5 books on acting, including the best-selling "The Complete Stanislavsky Toolkit".She lives in LA with her husband, the award-winning actor, Miles Anderson. With a PhD from the University of Birmingham, UK, she also teaches acting and directing at the University of California, Riverside, and in theaters, studios, and institutions across the globe.