Jennifer Carsillo

Enjoying a varied career in the music and film worlds, Jennifer Carsillo is both a concert violinist and award-winning actress and filmmaker. Inducted into the Recording Academy as a Voting Member for the GRAMMYS® in 2024, Carsillo is delighted to have been working with fellow academy members, including collaborating on a 2026 GRAMMY® nominated album THE COLORS IN MY MIND by Chris Redding. Carsillo has performed across the country in venues from Carnegie Hall to The Kennedy Center, in musical capitals such as New York, London, Vienna and Cremona and in countries as varied as Moldova, France and Jamaica. In the acting/filmmaking field, Carsillo has had several Louisiana Film Prize Top 20 films, as well as other film awards and recognition, including Best Original Score and Academy Award Certification. Her latest acting project included an opportunity to combine her love of music and acting; she appears in a 2026 Hilton Grand Vacations commercial as a violinist (playing a composition she wrote) with reigning Olympic golf champion Lydia Ko. ​

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