Daisy Chase

Daisy Chase (they/them) is a non-binary actor, singer, dancer, and filmmaker. They are also openly autistic and involved with social justice activism, particularly in the disability area. They were born on May 4, 1999 in Manhattan, New York, to parents Will Chase and Lori Davis. They grew up writing, directing, and starring in their own home-made short films from as little as 6 years old, and trained in various styles of dance with the Sharon Miller Academy (SMAPA). They moved on to do many musicals with the NYC-based youth theater group Kidz Theater from the ages of 13-18. There, they amassed 10 out of their 23 theater credits and one National Youth Arts Awards nomination for their portrayal of Elle Woods in their now YouTube-viral production of 'Legally Blonde the Musical'. When they were 16 they starred as Lurlene Lonestead in Luna Stage's East Coast Regional Premiere production of 'The Tall Girls' by Meg Miroshnik. In college, they entered the Emerson College Spring 2018 48-Hour Film Festival and won the Most Comedic award for the short film 'Liz' that they wrote, co-directed, and starred in. They have worked on various theater and film productions in New York City since then and have been based there since 2018.