About Lana
With a lifelong love of acting, Lana Spring grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area where as a child she participated in community theatre, high school drama productions and summer acting classes at the American Conservatory Theatre. A love of dance led her to enjoy eight years of ballet. As a young adult, she went on to obtain her AA degree in Theatre Arts from Santa Rosa Junior College and later received accolades for her role as Iris in The Nether, an innovative production by Left Edge Theatre Company.
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A graduate from the BFA Acting program at UC Santa Barbara, she played the lead role in several productions, including Marianne in Tartuffe, Eva in Linda Alper’s Shanghai, Viola in Twelfth Night, and Ashbe in Am I Blue. At UCSB she also acted in short films with her best friends. Honored for her commitment, talent and promise as an actor, she received the Stanley Glen Award Scholarship in Dramatic Art. At the end of her senior year she received the John and Jody Arnhold Endowed Theater and Dance Award for Generosity of Spirit and Professionalism. Because of her fascination with the beauty of art, she also studied and received a minor in Art History.
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As of 2023, Lana is acting in short films in Los Angeles. Most recently she was the lead role in Vice Grip, directed by Dillon Vibbart, and was supporting in Valentine, directed by Devon Kelley.
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Represented by Authentic Talent and Literary Management and BRS/Gage Talent, Lana is an LA local pursuing her passion for acting by dedicating herself to a career in dramatic arts.
Reviews
“Spring, an adult playing an 11-year-old girl, gives a stunning performance—angelic, disarming, and utterly believable."
- Jeanie K. Smith, Talkin' Broadway
The Nether
"Spring’s Iris is ethereal and deeply felt, adding much to the story’s emotional impact."
- Nicole Singley, Aisle Seat Review
The Nether