Giselle Samson is an actor and multidisciplinary performer bringing a foundation in dance, theatre and movement into character-driven work for film and camera.
Explore selected film, short-form and theatre performances from Giselle Samson’s on-camera work.
THE NULL HYPOTHESIS
Web Series • Sarah Estanza
Giselle appears as Sarah Estanza in The Null Hypothesis, bringing grounded dramatic energy to this confrontation scene.
BLACK?
Short Film • Lisa
A selected dramatic scene from the short film Black?, featuring Giselle Samson as Lisa.
WINNER • BEST FILM
ATTIC SCENE
Theatre Performance
A theatre performance demonstrating Giselle’s live-performance roots, dramatic timing and character-driven storytelling. Written and directed by Frank Dunham Jr.
EXIT NETWORK: THE DANCER
Coming Soon
Role: Naomi Laurent
Giselle portrays Naomi Laurent, a renowned prima ballerina whose world changes after an ALS diagnosis threatens the art form that has defined her life.
THE MAGPIE
Film • Dramatic Scene
A tense interrogation scene showcasing controlled intensity, stillness and dramatic character work.
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PERFORMANCE & STORYTELLING
STORY BEGINS BEFORE
THE FIRST LINE.
Performance has been part of my life for as long as I can remember.
Dance taught me discipline, rhythm and how to communicate without words. Theatre taught me to listen, react and live truthfully inside a character. On camera, those worlds come together.
I’m drawn to roles that allow me to explore contradiction—strength and vulnerability, comedy and discomfort, confidence and uncertainty.
Whatever the character, my goal is always the same: to make the moment feel lived rather than performed.