
About · hi-MAH-nee JUM-wahl
Himani Jamwal
“Seven schools in three countries. I have a habit of walking into new rooms and finding the people in them.”
Himani Jamwal is an actor based in Los Angeles, where she is pursuing a B.A. in Dramatic Arts at the USC School of Dramatic Arts. She works across stage, screen and voice, and sings soprano.
Her stage credits include Madama Balaclava in The Canterville Ghost, Miss Mason in The Hundred Dresses (selected for the competitive round of the Massachusetts Educational Theater Guild state festival), Carol and Barbara Zimmer in Tina Howe's Museum, for which she received an METG Certificate for Acting, Madame de la Grande Bouche in the musical Beauty and the Beast, and Gonzalo in The Tempest. She was named Best Thespian at Weston High School in 2025. As a writer and director, she developed the original one-act Tales from the Trail from first draft to full production, leading a cast and crew of seven. With more than twelve years of choral experience, she has performed as a lead vocalist and in a cappella ensembles, and trained with the Boston University Summer Theatre Institute.
Himani grew up across Singapore, Canada and the United States, seven schools in three countries, and has a habit of walking into new rooms and finding the people in them. Alongside acting she draws, animates and designs, work that feeds her approach to character and voice, particularly for animation and games. She is available for theatre, film, commercial and voice-over work in Los Angeles.
Training
USC School of Dramatic Arts
B.A. Dramatic Arts · Acting, voice and speech, movement
2026 – present
Boston University Summer Theatre Institute
Acting intensive · Acting, voice, movement (College of Fine Arts)
Summer 2023
Weston High School Jazz & Concert Choir
Soprano · 10+ concerts a year; a cappella and lead vocal work
2023 – 2026
School of the Arts (SOTA), Singapore
Soprano section, choral performance
2018
Awards & recognition
METG Festival competitive round selection
Massachusetts Educational Theater Guild (METG) state festival, The Hundred Dresses
2026
METG Certificate for Acting
Massachusetts Educational Theater Guild (METG), Museum
2025
Best Thespian Award
Weston High School
2025
Latest
August 2026
Begins B.A. Dramatic Arts at the USC School of Dramatic Arts
Now based in Los Angeles and available for theatre, film, student productions and voice-over work.
May 2026
Madama Balaclava in The Canterville Ghost
Weston High School Theatre, recorded live on 1 May 2026.
March 2026
The Hundred Dresses selected for the METG Festival competitive round
Performed Miss Mason in the Massachusetts Educational Theater Guild Festival production.
Frequently asked
Who is Himani Jamwal?
Himani Jamwal is an actor and soprano based in Los Angeles, California. She is a first-year student in the B.A. Dramatic Arts program at the USC School of Dramatic Arts (class of 2030) and works across stage, screen and voice. Her recent stage roles include Madama Balaclava in The Canterville Ghost, Miss Mason in The Hundred Dresses and Carol / Barbara Zimmer in Museum. She grew up across Singapore, Canada and the United States.
Where is Himani Jamwal based?
Los Angeles, California, where she studies at USC. She works as a local hire in Los Angeles and is also available in the Boston area during university breaks.
Is Himani Jamwal represented by an agent or manager?
No. Himani Jamwal is currently unrepresented and is seeking theatrical and commercial representation in Los Angeles. All inquiries go directly to her by email at himanijamwal@gmail.com.
How do I contact Himani Jamwal for casting?
Email is the best way: himanijamwal@gmail.com. Include the project, the role, the dates and any sides; self-tapes are available on request. She is also on Instagram as @himani.008_.
What is Himani Jamwal's union status, and can she work in the United States?
She is non-union. Authorized to work in the US (permanent resident). Valid passport.
What are Himani Jamwal's stats and playing age?
5′10″, black hair, black eyes, soprano. Playing age 16–24.
What languages does Himani Jamwal speak?
English (native), Hindi (conversational) and French (basic).
Where can I see Himani Jamwal's work?
Performance clips are at https://himanijamwal.com/reel (hosted on YouTube), three headshots with hi-res downloads at https://himanijamwal.com/headshots, and the acting résumé and a one-page casting card as PDFs at https://himanijamwal.com/resume.