
Ashley Wren Collins
Acting • Born 1976-09-04
Biography
Ashley Wren Collins received her BA in English and Theatre Arts from the University of Pennsylvania, and her MFA in Acting from the American Repertory Theater/Moscow Art Theater School Institute for Advanced Theater Training at Harvard University. Strikingly beautiful with piercing blue eyes, fair complexion and naturally wavy hair, Ashley is an accomplished film, television and theatre actress, as well as an award-winning producer, choreographer and director of stage and film. Ashley received "Outstanding Leading Actress" for her role in Mother Eve's Secret Garden of Sensual Sisterhood, which she also co-created, produced and choreographed. She produced and acted in the feature film, Chasing Taste, the "Best Comedy" winner of the 2014 Manhattan Film Festival and 2013 Burbank International Film Festival. Ashley is the author of several books and the recipient of a writing fellowship from The Edward F. Albee Foundation. She directed and co-produced the short film, i only miss you when i'm breathing, starring Lori Fischer and country star Phil Vassar.
Filmography
8 credits
Pound of Flesh
Movie • 2011
Marina Carlson

Silver Night
Movie • 2005
Kim

Chasing Taste
Movie • 2016
Madison Hunt

Caesar and Otto meet Dracula’s Lawyer
Movie • 2010
F. Bubbles Cochran

Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
Movie • 2011
Self

Lisey's Story
TV • 2021
Woman with Child

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
TV • 2015
Woman #2

Zero Day
TV • 2025
Angry Bystander #5