Biography

As the daughter of a Holocaust survivor born and raised in New Jersey, Helen's greatest lesson learned from her father was to live her life truthfully: At the tender age of 10, she knew she wanted to be both an actress and a teacher. And in some form or another, Helen has been doing just that throughout her life.

With undergraduate and graduate degrees in education, Helen she initially focused these energies as a corporate trainer in New York City. Upon relocating to the Mile High City of Denver, CO, in 1998, Helen rediscovered her creative spirit.

Helen Trencher is best known for an eclectic mix of roles; most recently, as an AA member in You Sing Loud, I Sing louder. She is represented in the Los Angeles, Colorado, New Mexico, Atlanta/SE, and Utah markets.

In addition to acting, she loves to hit things-she plays a variety hand drums and other percussion instruments-such as the Middle Eastern doumbek and the African dunenba. Helen shares her love of rhythm, movement, and storytelling in both live and virtual events for all ages.

Helen is also a living historian-a character re-enactor. Since she was a teen, Helen has been fascinated with the life of Golda Meir, who served as the grizzled old grandmotherly Prime Minister of the State of Israel from 1969 - 1974. She's researched, written, and has performed over 50 times on tour her one-woman show: "Golda Meir: Choices & Chances."

Ultimately, Helen's personal mission is to live her truths and to tell her stories so as to inspire others to do the same!
- IMDb mini biography by: Self

Helen never started out wanting to be a "cat lady." But, she married a "cat guy," and together they are the human wardens to six rescue kitties.

Helen has a twin brother.