Background
Specht was born and grew up in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Specht was born and grew up in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
She interned with the now defunct Theatre de la Jeune Lune, and studied abroad in London before completing her degree.
After attending Air Academy High School, She enrolled at College of Saint Benedict and Saint John"s University, earning a Bachelor"s Degree of the Arts in Classical Vocal Music Performance and Theatre. After graduation, Specht moved back to London to live and study further for an additional 2 years. During that time, she performed both in the Home Box Office Aspen Comedy Arts Festival, and on the Home Box Office Comedy Workshop stage.
Television and film
She has appeared in many feature films including, Politics of Love, and Backyard Wedding.
Specht has also made her presence known on television beyond Video Hits One, appearing in a broad range of shows ranging from comedies such as Kickin" lieutenant, and New Girl to Dramas such as Computer Society of India:New New York Specht also has had reoccurring roles in online series such as Nuka Break, Aperture R&Doctorate, and currently portrays the Starship Enterprise"s first ever ship"s counselor,
Doctor Elise McKennah in Star Trek Continues. Voice acting
In addition to her on screen roles, Specht has voiced characters in several anime series dubbed by the Funimation company, including Ouran High School Host Club, Tsubasa Chronicle, Claymore, and Fractale as well as video game roles that range from Wang Yi in Dynasty Warriors 7 (Xtreme Legends), Corporal Simone Cole in Clive Barker"s Jericho, to Betty the Personality Core in Aperture R&Doctorate. Selected credits
= Live action = Web originals and short films Animated roles
Video game roles.
Upon moving to Los Angeles in 1997, she joined the theater company "Zeitgeist" and continued expanding her talent for creating original performances until 1999 when she became a member of the sketch group, Another Showcase Showdown, and later become part of inaugural cast of what would become Drama 3/4.