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About Samantha

Samantha is an AEA actor based in New York City. She earned her BFA in Musical Theatre

from Western Illinois University. Samantha is a belter who loves to mix her talents of

vulnerability and humor into her performances. Having been performing since the age of 2 and

half, Samantha considers the stage her second home. She has performed at various regional

theatres and had the honor of originating the role of Eleanor in the premiere of the musical,

Eleanor’s Very Merry Christmas Wish at the Greenhouse Theater in Chicago, IL.

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Samantha was the winner of Seth Rudetsky’s “Stephanie J Block Sing-Off” competition, and

was a finalist in the “Franc D’Ambrosio Talent Competition.” She has a background in improv

comedy and enjoys making people laugh. Some of her favorite professional credits include Mary

Delgado in Jersey Boys at Timber Lake Playhouse, Ursula in The Little Mermaid at Clinton Area

Showboat Theatre, and Mary Magdalene in Jesus Christ Superstar at Starlight Theater.

Samantha is a Film lover and bookworm. She loves binge watching ER and has an affinity for

teacup pigs.

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“Bonzi commanded the stage, seeming to fully release her fierce acting and singing abilities and not hold anything back."
River City Reader on Oliver | Photography by Artsmith Photography

© 2024 SAMANTHA BONZI. 

Headshot Photography  by Mike Petrie

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