Ilea Matthews, a renowned stand-up comic, has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry. With a captivating stage presence, she has performed at prestigious clubs such as the Laugh Factory, Flappers, and The Comedy Store. Her notable achievements include starring in the internationally popular web-series "Kiss Her I'm Famous," which earned her a spot on the cover of Curve Magazine.
Matthews' fame extends beyond her stand-up career. She appeared in the film "The Violent Kind," which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2010 and was later acquired by Image Entertainment. Her extensive acting credits include roles in television series such as "The Newer Girl" and "EXIT Stage Left," as well as films like "Ashley," "Girl Club," and "Julie and Jack." She has also lent her talents to several short films, including "Service Please," "Pandora," and "8 Guns Over a Dead Girl."
In addition to her acting and stand-up work, Matthews has explored her creative side as a professional photographer, running her own business before shifting her focus to film and television. Her impressive résumé also includes guest appearances on prime-time television shows like "Grey's Anatomy," "I (Almost) Got Away with It," and "A Cure for Dead."
Constantly pushing herself, Matthews is currently working on her stand-up comedy routine and is in pre-production for her upcoming film, "Revealing Nothing," which she wrote, produced, and will star in. With her versatility and dedication to her craft, Ilea Matthews is an artist to be reckoned with.
