Krista Lively Stauffer is an actor, coach, director, producer, casting director, intimacy choreographer, and probably needs a vacation. A proud graduate of Otterbein University’s Theatre program, Krista has performed with companies like Short North Stage, CATCO, Available Light Theatre, and Opera Columbus, along with credits in numerous films, commercials, and industrials. Represented by Heyman Talent, Wink Talent, and The Talent Group, Krista’s work spans across the arts. As an Adjunct Faculty member at Columbus College of Art & Design, she teaches Acting and Improv for Animators, blending her passion for performance with a unique approach to storytelling. Krista is the owner of the Krista Lively Stauffer Acting Studio, a supportive space for actors to hone their craft and grow in a creative environment.