BIOGRAPHY

Selene Luna is a one-of-a-kind entertainer with a look and style all her own. At 3'10", Luna is a small package with a very big presence. She is a talented performer with a timeless sex appeal that makes her equally viable as a vintage Hollywood glamour girl or a modern music video vixen. She is part burlesque star and part rock and roll queen. Luna is a performer who embodies the eccentricities of 1930's screwball comedies, combining a keen sense of comedic timing with smoldering sensuality. She is a larger than life personality, with a body of work, which is as impressive as it is eclectic.

Luna began her career performing among Hollywood's eccentric artist community. She cut her teeth performing in clubs and art venues, doing stand up comedy and acting in independent films. She quickly became a darling of Hollywood's underground scene.

True to her roots, Luna has built a career performing in cabarets and burlesque, and is a well known performer in this scene.  Miss Luna is a featured performer in the Velvet Hammer, the internationally renowned troupe, which is the originator of the current burlesque revival. As the world's only little person burlesque dancer, Luna has performed internationally, has been the subject of numerous news features and documentaries, and has shared the stage with legends of burlesque such as Tempest Storm and Tura Satana. Luna's burlesque background has infused her performing style with a strong sense of theatricality, improvisation, sex appeal and comedy.

Luna has crossed over to mainstream film, television and print work. She has worked with respected directors including Guy Ritchie, Stephen Sommers and Peter Berg. Her television work include national Snapple and Cingular Wireless commercials, and music videos for some of music’s biggest acts including Madonna, Marilyn Manson, The Smashing Pumpkins and Stone Temple Pilots.  Miss Luna appeared in Kirstie Alley's celebrated television show Fat Actress.

Miss Luna's striking look has taken her to the world of high fashion as well. She has been featured in numerous international fashion editorials. She has modeled the fashions of designers such as Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent, and posed for photographers such as David La Chappelle, Mathew Ralston and Austin Young. Luna has carved a niche for herself and continues to break the stereotypes of little people in entertainment. She is a comedic actress with sex appeal and leading lady flair. Selene Luna is an up and coming presence in Hollywood, who continues to bring her magnetic appeal to broader audiences. She plans to shake things up in a big way in Hollywood. Her performance as a supporting character in Steve Balderson's film Firecracker, starring Academy Award nominee Karen Black won Miss Luna critical notice.

Luna has been featured on stage under the direction of Thierry Mugler and Andrew Watson both of Zumanity-Another Side of Cirque du Soleil fame.  She has also joined prolific and critically acclaimed comedian Margaret Cho’s variety show The Sensuous Woman, as a featured performer.

Fresh from two sold-out solo shows in Los Angeles, Pocket Venus and Say It to My Face!, Luna is in preparations for a European solo show tour and an Off-Broadway run this fall with The Sensuous Woman show.