Desi Ivanova is a Los Angeles based actress with a BFA in Theatre and a MFA in Screen Acting She received the 2008 Minter EllisonRising Star Award for best emerging actress in South Australia Some of her theatre credits include Clov in Becketts End Game Anne Page in Shakespeares Merry Wives of Windsor Masha in Chekovs The Seagull and Malory Kingsley in the musical City of Angels She has written produced and starred in the short film Lamentables which was an official selection at the LA Femme Film Festival and the LA International Film Festival of Cinematic Arts