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Carlease Burke
rented John Travolta's (“The Cadillac of Mini Vans”) in the film
Get Shorty. It certainly prepared her for two high octane jobs in
her career: In Her Shoes and The Terminal. She continues to shine
in the film, The Back-Up Plan.
This low maintenance, high
performance actress was manufactured in New York City and
graduated from City College of New York. She steered West to work
with Tim Busfield’s children’s company, The Fantasy Theatre
and landed a recurring role on The Young and The Restless.
Carlease has maintained
stability in national commercials and has guest starred in such
shows as NCIS, Grey’s Anatomy, Desperate Housewives, Malcolm in
the Middle, Without a Trace, and How I Met Your Mother.
She also spins her wheels in
live theatre. The Nurse in Boston Court’s Romeo and Julie, which
garnered her an NAACP Best Supporting Actress nomination. She also
performed in Gem of the Ocean at The Fountain Theatre.
Under the hood of her
production company, Bits N Pieces Productions lies Laugh-A-Latte
and FIFTY! It Doesn’t Look This Good On Everybody, winner of The
Actors Repertory’s 2nd Annual Solo Show Festival.
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