Sheila Korsi

Sheila Korsi

Actor

Panama

Biography

Sheila Korsi is an Actress, Singer/Entertainer and Producer, known for her role of Luna in "Emily the Criminal," Louise, Hot Dog Vendor, in NBC's "Betty White's Off Their Rockers," Season One (2012), Joey Medina's "El Matador" (2003), and America's Got Talent (2008), where she performed as Sheila-Sheila of The Jungle, Salsa Singer, an original character of her own creation. Her Father is award winning and acclaimed Panamanian Poet, Journalist and Diplomat Demetrio Korsi, author of "Incidente de Cumbia," his most famous poem and over 20 books. Her Mother is Eloísa Sandoval de Korsi, also an award winning writer, and Demetrio Korsi's historian. Both are now deceased, as are Sheila's siblings, Jacqueline, Dolly Elena and Demetrio III. Sheila is a member of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and of SAG-AFTRA.

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Representative Works

Emily the Criminal
Emily the Criminal
6.7
/ English
Thelma
Thelma
6.8
/ English
The Pest
The Pest
4.7
/ English
The Perez Family
The Perez Family
6.1
/ English
Like You Mean It
Like You Mean It
5.4
/ English
Moonbase
Moonbase
4.4
/ English
Stalker
Stalker
4.7
/ English
River of Grass
River of Grass
6.2
/ English
North by El Norte
North by El Norte
4.0
/ English
The King of Black Goo
The King of Black Goo
No Rating Yet
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Emily the Criminal
2022Nominee

Best Performance

Emily the Criminal

Thelma
2024Nominee

Best Performance

Thelma

The Pest
1997Nominee

Best Performance

The Pest

Career Highlights

The Perez Family
1995Highlight

Best Performance

The Perez Family

Like You Mean It
2015Highlight

Best Performance

Like You Mean It

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