Fate intervened and she wound up getting the role nonetheless, a guest spot on the television series Renegade.
#KEIKO AGENA PROFESSIONAL#
Her first professional audition came before she had a chance to take head shots, so her agent improvised and took Polaroids of her. She came to Los Angeles during the summer break after her first year and never returned.
Her parents were very supportive, with her mother taking her to auditions and helping her memorize lines for roles in community theater productions.Īfter high school, Agena studied drama at Whitman College in Washington state. She made her acting debut at age 10 with a small part in the play The Best Christmas Pageant Ever and enjoyed the experience so much, she decided to continue performing. About the actress: Best known for her recurring role on the WB drama Felicity as Leila Foster, a college student who inspired Felicity (Keri Russell) to stage a demonstration at the student health center, Keiko Agena now makes her debut as a series regular in Gilmore Girls.Īgena was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, where she lived until she was 17.
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