Actor Biography: KAIJA PELLINEN (Penny Pingleton)

Kaija is extremely pleased and delighted to be making her Chanhassen debut. She holds a BA in Theater Arts from Minnesota State University–Mankato. During her tenure at MSU she was recognized by the Kennedy Center for Excellence in Dramaturgy. She has worked with Saint Croix Festival Theatre where she was in Proof (Catherine). Other favorite roles include Twelfth Night (Viola) and Enchanted April (Costanza). "Thanks to the fam."