Elise Bauman wiki : Elise Bauman (born October 23, 1990) is a Canadian actress, director, filmmaker and singer. She is best known for her role as Laura Hollis, the lead character of the web series Carmilla (2014–2016).
Bauman began working professionally in the theatre from an early age. In 2009 she made the move to New York City to further her studies by attending Circle in the Square Theatre School, where she was cast as Anya in the graduating classes' production of The Cherry Orchard. In the fall, she returned to the stage once again in Red One Theatre Collective’s The Skriker, by Caryl Churchill, which garnered rave reviews and was rated 5 N’s in NOW Magazine.
In 2014, Bauman was cast as the lead character Laura Hollis, the naive and headstrong student of Silas University, in the Canadian web series Carmilla, based on the 1871 Gothic vampire novella of the same name by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
The series has become popular online for its depiction of LGBT characters and has been viewed over 70 million times on the KindaTV YouTube channel, attracting fans worldwide. When interviewed about how she feels playing a queer character in a series that isn't about being queer, Bauman said:
In 2018, Bauman made her directorial debut with Canadian musician Ellevan's music video "Keep Going".
Elise Bauman came out as bisexual in 2017.
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