Nya Chambless, a native of Sarasota, discovered her passion for acting at age 2 after seeing "Annie" on stage. Her theatrical debut came in "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" at Player's Theatre. Since then, Nya has built an impressive portfolio spanning indie films, commercials, and stage productions.
Expanding into filmmaking, Nya has written and directed three short films. Her second, "Just Believe," screened in 15 countries, winning over 30 awards, in additional to 11 top international student film awards. She's trained under industry professionals including Nate Jacobs, Bob Marks, Howard Fine, Kent Skov and Jason Cannon.
Nya’s third film, My Guardian Angel has jbeen running its international festival tour, already winning 11 top awards, a Silver Telly and has been broadcast on TV through Gray Media-ABC 7. Nya continues to hone her skills in acting and filmmaking with stories that make a difference.