Toni Marie Villines Actor - Hartford, CT Toni Marie Villines Hartford, CT Email: talent@toniv.com URL: www.toniv.com       Toni Marie is a Connecticut native. This summer, she will be appearing in two independent films shot in CT, and recently wrapped her first feature film. In the past year, she has also appeared in several local and national commercials and live performances/stage productions, and a short independent film.      Born and raised in Fairfield County, CT she is also no stranger to acting or the stage. As a teen, Toni Marie performed in more than a dozen school and community youth productions. A member of the first Young Professionals Apprentice Class at the Music Theatre of Connecticut, where she studied Voice, Acting, and Dance for musical theatre, Toni Marie debuted in her first professional musical, Ebenezer at sixteen.      After earning her Bachelor's of Arts in English in a writing concentration, graduating with Honors, Toni Marie spent a number of years writing for marketing, news and advertising media, and lastly in the online realm, where she last worked as a Business Analyst with a Top 20 Internet Brand company.      Toni Marie is active in the growing Connecticut independent film community, and studies acting with Reno Venturi at the Actors Gym in Hamden, CT since the summer of 2007. In between classes and projects, Toni Marie pursues short-term acting jobs in CT. Toni Marie is also working on several "film shorts" projects as both a writer and actress, alongside her husband, Ken Villines, a longtime software engineer and interactive multi-media producer.      You can view Toni Marie's resume at my website and click Actor Resume at the top.