Clara Helms is a highly accomplished and versatile individual, boasting a rich educational background from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, where she honed her skills in Speech & Drama and elocution, with certifications from A.M.E.B and Trinity College London.
As a professional actor, Clara has had a illustrious career, starring in 23 advertising campaigns, with leading roles in over 12 short films, 3 feature films, 3 Luxury Home Real Estate Presenter Videos, 1 TV Pilot Episode (in production),1 Web Series, 2 music videos, and a documentary. Her impressive resume also includes appearances as a finalist on Australia's Got Talent and extensive experience in Radio and MC work.
Clara has had the privilege of working with numerous prestigious brands, including The Star, Channel 7, TAB, Studio Ten, Click Frenzy, Luna Park, UNSW, and various real estate companies. Her impressive list of clients is a testament to her exceptional talent and dedication to her craft.
Beyond her acting career, Clara is a passionate individual who is fluent in multiple languages, having studied Italian, French, and German at the University of Western Australia (U.W.A) and spent three months studying Italian at the Instituto Italiano in Florence, Italy. She has also studied Chinese Mandarin.
In addition to her acting and linguistic skills, Clara is an internationally acclaimed Pop Opera-Contemporary singer-songwriter, recognized as one of Australia's most popular and sought-after talents. Her pure soprano voice has moved notable figures, including three Australian Prime Ministers, The Governor of Western Australia, and the international corporate elite. Clara has had the privilege of opening for international greats, including Il Divo, and has headlined at the Marina Bay Sands Christmas Event in Singapore, hosted by David Beckham. She has also sung the Australian National Anthem at international sporting Grand Final events, earning her the nickname "The Voice of an Angel."
Clara's passion for performing began at a young age, when she commenced extensive dance training at three years old. She later received Honours for her Teachers Certificate in Classical Ballet and is trained in Classical Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Ballroom, Character, Contemporary, and Argentine Tango.
As an Australian and American passport holder, Clara is equipped to take on projects globally, making her an attractive addition to any production or event.
