Ritu Singhal
Summary
Qualified actor with robust background in theater and film. Proven success in diverse roles, showcasing versatility and depth of character interpretation. Demonstrated excellence in script analysis and on-stage presence, contributing to compelling performances. Worked across the entire chain of creation and production including sales and marketing.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Film Productions
Michigan State University
- Commercial 'Ashwagandha' Lead
- 'Main Squeeze' Lead
- 'Catfish' Lead
- Music Video, 'FRVR MINE' Lead
- 'Obsession' Lead
- 'Please Don't Go' Lead
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Michigan State University, Statistics
01.2023 - Current
- Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards for the Department of Statistics.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Social Media Micro Influencer and Campus Ambassado
The Blacksheep
10.2022 - Current
- Used Instagram’s features to increase engagement and outreach to a target audience (college students) for various clients
- Independently worked on creating and shooting 8 posts for The Village (off campus apartment) campaign
Lead Actor, P/A Devised
Michigan State University
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Enhanced audience engagement by incorporating memorable and charismatic performances in various productions.
- Contributed creative input during pre-production meetings, enhancing character development and overall storytelling.
- Achieved emotional authenticity in performances by tapping into personal experiences and employing Method acting techniques.
Model (Brand Ambassador)
DBC America
08.2022 - 11.2023
- Promoted products and services by posing for commercials, live shows, and photo shoots.
- Remained focused, motivated and professional throughout long shoots and events.
- Secured repeat bookings through outstanding professionalism and versatility.
- Adapted quickly to changing environments for continued professionalism under pressure.
Actor - Role - Tebandro
Michigan State University
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Developed strong memorization skills for quick mastery of scripts, enabling efficient preparation for auditions and performances.
- Exhibited strong professionalism by maintaining punctuality, preparedness, and open communication throughout all stages of the production process.
- Mastered delivery in heightened language, through the World Premiere of this Play.
Costume Head, Spring Awakening
Michigan State University
04.2023 - 04.2023
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills by managing a team of 8 to ensure smooth running of a full-scale production.
Improv Actor
Michigan State University
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Freshmen Showcase Improv Actor
- Excelled at improvisation when necessary during live events, resulting in seamless performances even under unexpected circumstances.
- Utilized improvisation techniques to enhance shows.
Content Writing Intern
Howl
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Developed overall content to increase website traffic and social media engagement.
- Independently wrote 40+ meta-descriptions for Bio-Derma, a pharmaceutical firm with a $11 billion dollar market cap
- Google trends showed a massive spike in interest from an 8 in September 2020 to a 100 in 3 months.
- Worked on accounts of 5 other Multi-Billion multi-national corporations
- Developed social media captions, flash sale promotions, and product descriptions
Theater Actor
Infinite Souls
03.2018 - 09.2018
- Fun with Literature Hellen Keller Self devised, infinite souls
- Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling roles outside of personal comfort zone or typecast expectations.
- Performed complex physical actions on stage while maintaining character integrity throughout the duration of each performance.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Acting For Stage, Screen And New Media
Michigan State University
05-2025
High School Diploma -
The International School Bangalore
05-2020
Skills
Computer Skills: Python, Adobe Photoshop, Canva, Microsoft Office, Shopify, Google keyword Planner, Google Optimise, Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, Sprout Social, Incense Influencer Platform, SocialLadder
Interests: Swimming, Basketball, Choreography, Photography, Yoga
Student Organisations: Associated Students of MSU (Representative of College of Arts and Letters in student body government), Women in Business, Business International Students Coalition, Her Campus MSU
Accomplishments
- Played lead role in Advertisement for Ashwagandha. Won a gold medal ADDY award on a national level 2021.
Personal Information
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Brunette
- Height: 5'7"
- Weight: 55kgs
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Limited Working
Certification
- Michigan State University, Digital Marketing Specialist Training - 8th May 2024
- Global Career Accelerator- Intercultural skills- 3rd May 2024
- Michigan State University - Digital Ads Specialist - 22nd April 2024
- Michigan State University - Ecommerce Specialist - 28th February 2024
Timeline
Lead Actor, P/A Devised
Michigan State University
08.2024 - 10.2024
Actor - Role - Tebandro
Michigan State University
08.2023 - 10.2023
Costume Head, Spring Awakening
Michigan State University
04.2023 - 04.2023
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Michigan State University, Statistics
01.2023 - Current
Social Media Micro Influencer and Campus Ambassado
The Blacksheep
10.2022 - Current
Model (Brand Ambassador)
DBC America
08.2022 - 11.2023
Improv Actor
Michigan State University
10.2021 - 12.2021
Content Writing Intern
Howl
10.2020 - 01.2021
Theater Actor
Infinite Souls
03.2018 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
The International School Bangalore
Film Productions
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Acting For Stage, Screen And New Media
Michigan State University
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