Clio

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Biography

The story of Cleopatra "Clio" Fernandez is one of rags to riches. Born in Echo Park to poor, working class parents, she struggled through life, and was able to eventually get a full ride scholarship to Yale. She majored in theater and women's studies, and throughout her time at Yale was able to land a few small indie movies that landed critical acclaim on the film festival circuit.

As she grew older, she was able to land in a few commercially successful movies in relatively small parts. Her lucky break came in the form of a supporting actress role in "Splendor in the Green" which landed her multiple awards nominations for best supporting actress. Alas, she didn't win, but those nominations was able to catapult her career even further to where she can be pickier about roles.

As such, she's looking for her next big role, hopefully as a lead actress, and it's rumored that she's going to be cast in a lead for a major franchise potentially from Warner Brothers or the House of Mouse.

In her off time, she's an easily recognizable face around young Hollywood and Echo Park, where she does charity work, trying to beautify her childhood home.

RP Hooks
  • A-List Actress: Known for her dramatic acting, she's won best supporting actress and new breakout star awards at Sundance Film Festival, Cannes, and others. From there, she's leveraged it into roles that garnered her her first Oscar nomination. Who knows where she'll go from here?

  • WMC: William Morris Colossal (the WoD version of WME) is one of the largest talent agencies in the WORLD. They represent only the best artists, creators, and leaders in every category. They have a team of public relations specialists, stylists, and anything else that she needs at her beck and call to make sure she always has the best image possible.
  • Charity Work: Where she grew up is no secret and she does what she can giving back to Echo Park, her childhood home. She now is visiting Skid Row, having a few connections to some organizations there.

  • Private Life: As an A-lister, she's constantly harangued by the paparazzi. People want to know what she's doing, who she's dating etc. Will you take photos and sell it? Who knows? How is she so elusive? It's like she just appears at places and then disappears as quickly.

  • Yale University: She has joined the ranks of many famous alumnae. B.A. Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, M.F.A in Acting from The Yale Drama School. Are you an Ivy Leaguer? Did you go to Yale?

Contacts
  • Heathcliff Arrow - Hired bodyguard. He is stern and does his job well.

  • Todd Randell - Bestie. Brother from another mother. Fellow actor moving on to big things!

  • Moira Beyber - One of the "Daughters of Hollywood" hailing from the Beyber family. A writer too! Definitely knows what's going on as a Hollywood insider. Get her to spill the tea for prime roles.

  • Cheree Crowley - You know that girl that's just best friends with all the Hollywood celebrities and seems to appear in one pic and the other She's that girl!

  • Edith - Lesbihonest, she has something going on with Cheree, right? I never got her last name.

  • Esther Rosewaffer - That gory scene in Scream Because I Know What You Did Last Summer was intense! If you're ever wondering if cannibals eat kosher, she's the woman to ask.

  • Ku - Man with the most delicious golden mangoes ever. Not a euphemism. Literally had mangoes that were out of this world. Going to plant one in the garden.
  • Ronnie Chaste (NPC) - Her agent. Known to be a cutthroat negotiator for her client. Partner at WMC, one of the largest talent agencies in the country.
  • NAME - About them.


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Notable Filmography
  • Flesh and All, 2022 (To Be Released Fall, Yaren Monthly)

Love blossoms between a young woman on the margins of society and a disenfranchised drifter as they embark on a 3,000-mile odyssey through the backroads of America. However, despite their best efforts, all roads lead back to their terrifying pasts and a final stand that will determine whether their love can survive their differences.


  • Splendor in the Green, 2021 (Her real breakout role as Wilma Perez, Oscar nominated supporting actress, Golden Globe best supporting actress winner)

Follows the story of high school sweethearts, Wilma Perez and Bud Masher through the trials and tribulations of a young couple who once thought they were in love.


  • Censor, 2020 (Sundance Film Festival, Won Grand Jury Audience Award and Award for Grand Actor as Jennifer Loomis)

Audra Loomis suddenly disappears one day. Unraveling the mystery in this thrilling horror film is her sister, Jennifer Loomis, who will go through hell and back to find her sister again.


  • Peak, 2018 (lead actress Sofia Noe, Cannes Film Festival)

Featuring an ensemble cast of 24 actors, led by Sofia Noe, the plot is set in 1996 and follows a French dance troupe holding a days-long rehearsal in an abandoned school; the final night of rehearsing is a success, but the group's celebratory after-party takes a dark turn when the communal bowl of sangria is spiked with LSD, sending each of the dancers into agitated, confused and psychotic states.


  • Better Call Paul, 2016-2022 (TV series, series regular Nacho Perez )

Considered a prequel to the hit show, Shattering Bad, Better Call Paul follows the eponymous lawyer Paul and his experiences in dealing with cartels and crime. Clio plays supporting role, Nacho Perez, a Mexican-American career criminal who acts as a fixer for various problems. Considered a very demanding physical role.


  • The Miseducation of Cameron Mail, 2016 (supporting actress, Chloe Freeman, Sundance Film Festival)

A trio of young up and coming actors portrays the story of surviving gay therapy. It's a film of acceptance and understanding that was reviewed as a film that was truly needed for today.


  • El Olvido Que Seremos (Together, We'll Be), 2014 (film debut at Cannes Film Festival Juanita Gomez)

Based on the eponymous novel describes the life of Héctor Abad Gómez, a renowned doctor and human rights activist in the violent 1970s city of Medellin. Clio gets the role of one of his daughters while still at Yale School of Drama.


  • From Sunset to Sunrise, 2014-2016 (TV series, series regular Esmerelda Pandemonium )

Based on the successful 90s movie, the series follows two brothers and how their story as vampire hunters begins by eliminating all the creatures of the night at the Titty Twister bar. Clio plays Esmerelda, a dhampir that initially helps the two brothers, but is later turned into a complete vampire by 'mother' and 'grandmother'.


Cleopatra "Clio" Fernandez

Species A Lister
Age Early 30s
Affiliation SAG-AFTRA
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