ALEKS MALEJS* (BERNADETTE) was last featured at D’Youville’s Kavinoky Theatre as Bella in The Sound Inside. Aleks holds an MFA in Acting from The New School for Drama in NYC and a BFA in Acting from The University of Montana. Two National tours with the Montana Repertory Theatre include It’s a Wonderful Life (1999) and Bus Stop (2011). Aleks received the Artie Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play for People, Places & Things (Emma) at 710 Main last season. Additional Kav shows consist of Indecent (Halina), Aaron Sorkin’s To Kill a Mockingbird (Scout), 1984 (Julia), Sweeney Todd (The Beggar Woman) and Grounded (Artie Award recipient). Alleyway Theatre features include The Natural Horse (Svetka) and BURST (Weaver). Shows at ICTC include Betrayal (Emma), The Tempest (Prospera) and A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Hippolyta/Titania) in collaboration with the BPO, Sweet Bird of Youth (Princess), ’Tis Pity She’s a Whore (Hippolyta/Poggio) and Sive (Mena) (Artie Award recipient). In early 2025, Aleks will make her Jewish Repertory Theatre debut in The Wanderers. Aleks has been a spokesperson for West Herr Auto Group for over 7 years and can be heard on the air in monthly radio spots. Aleks also represents Save the Michaels of the World and has been featured on several local TV stations. Visit www.aleksmalejs.com

*Member of Actors' Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers, appearing under a special agreement with Actors' Equity Association.