Carly (stage name, Carleigh-Ann Portelli) is an Actor, Theatre Director and Writer who trained at the Miskin Theatre before earning her place at East 15 Acting School. In 2013 she became the Co-Founder and Artistic Director of Naked Frank Theatre, a physical theatre company who run outreach programmes, produce theatre and tour original writing across the UK. Carleigh has performed across various media including, Film, Radio and Theatre. She specialises in movement, focussing on more complex disciplines such as gymnastics, aerial arts and stage combat. As an artist, she has collaborated with ITV, Oxleas NHS Trust and Fixers UK.