Emanuela Spina

Italian Martial Arts Artist | World Champion | Action Performer

Emanuela is an Italian Martial Arts World Champion and professional Action Performer, active since 2001, with international experience in circus, theatre, cruise ship entertainment and live productions.

She has performed as soloist, duo and ensemble performer in circus shows, gala events, theatres, amusement parks and on cruise ships. She was featured in “Cirque Dreams & Steam” (Broadway-style production) onboard Norwegian Cruise Line – NCL Getaway, performing a Duo Crossbow & Knife Throwing Act and a Solo Martial Arts Act.

She graduated in Aerial Straps at SALTO – International Circus School (Portugal) and has professional experience in show production and backstage roles, including Show Production Assistant at Krystallpalast Varieté (Germany).

She completed three months of Tricking (Acrobatic Martial Arts) training in Sydney and is currently actively training in Taekwondo, with the opportunity to pursue 4th Dan level.

Skills: Martial Arts, Action Performance, Aerial Straps, Tricking, Stage Combat, Knife & Crossbow Throwing, Duo Acts, Ensemble Work, Assistant Show Director, Assistant Stage Manager, Show Production Assistant, Assistant Choreographer.

Currently based in Australia, she is open to international short- and long-term opportunities, especially cruise ship entertainment, as well as performative and production/assistant roles, including visa sponsorship.