Summary
What You'll Learn
- What was your inspiration to do your craft for a living?
- How did you get your start?
- What is your process to prepare for a job/project?
- What was the biggest project you've worked on and why?
- What advice can you share with the Stage 32 community?
- Q&A with Elisabeth
Executive
Elisabeth Rohm is a multi-talented artist who has made her mark in the entertainment
industry. She gained recognition for her role as Assistant District Attorney Serena Southerlyn on
the long-running legal drama series LAW & ORDER. Her compelling performances are familiar to
audiences of shows such as JANE THE VIRGIN, HAWAII FIVE-0, MAGNUM P.I., NCIS, STALKER,
THE OATH, and FLAKED. Elisabeth's acting prowess extends beyond television, as she also
showcased her talent in notable films such as the critically acclaimed Lionsgate feature
BOMBSHELL, the Oscar-nominated AMERICAN HUSTLE, and the Golden Globe-nominated JOY,
further solidifying her reputation as a versatile and accomplished actor.
In addition to her success in front of the camera, Elisabeth has expanded her creative pursuits
to encompass directing and producing. Drawing from her vast experience in the industry, she
ventured behind the scenes to helm several projects, including the highly acclaimed films GIRL
IN THE BASEMENT, SWITCHED BEFORE BIRTH, and GIRL IN ROOM 13. Elisabeth proves her
ability to tackle diverse genres and narratives while maintaining a strong vision and a
commitment to storytelling. Her directorial endeavors continue to impress audiences and
showcase her talent as a seasoned veteran in the world of film. All her films are currently
streaming on Amazon and Hulu.
Elisabeth Rohm's creative talent and vision also extends to television directing, where she has
made a notable impact through her work on the renowned legal drama series LAW & ORDER.
Building upon her previous acting experience on the show, Elisabeth took on the role of
director, bringing her unique perspective and understanding of the series to the table. Her
directorial work on LAW & ORDER demonstrates her ability to work within the established
framework of a beloved series while injecting fresh energy and innovative storytelling
techniques. Elisabeth actively embraces her role as a director, exploring new horizons and
shaping captivating narratives in the entertainment industry.
Beyond her achievements in the entertainment world, Elisabeth Rohm has also established
herself as a published author, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Her literary contributions
include the release of her critically acclaimed book, "Baby Steps: Having the Child I Always
Wanted (Just Not as I Expected)." As an entrepreneur, she successfully launched her own
thought forum called The RESPECT Project. Moreover, Elisabeth's philanthropic ventures reflect
her deep commitment to giving back to the community, with her dedication to Saint Jude’s, the
American Heart Association, American Red Cross, and Special Olympics. She is also one of the
founders of Creatricity, a leading platform in the entertainment industry.