Margaux Susi is a Cuban-American director and actor from Miami. This means she loves salsa dancing and her mother asks her once a week when she’ll be given a grandchild. Margaux’s most drawn to slightly irreverent comedies that are character driven. If it’s messy, absurd, and punches you in the gut with some truth, Margaux’s your girl.
Her short film guts, starring Kate Burton and Angela Giarratana, World Premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival and won a Jury Award at the Palm Springs International Shortsfest. Her last film, The Sperm Bank, World Premiered at the 2023 Tribeca Film Festival. Margaux's other films have played at Hollyshorts, Austin Film Fest, RiverRun, DeadCenter, among others.
Margaux most recently vocal directed the Netflix animated film, KPop Demon Hunters, which has achieved record-breaking success and has held the #1 spot for weeks now. She is also an English Dubbing director and has directed many international series for Netflix, Disney+, and Hulu.
Margaux is the Associate Artistic Director of the award-winning IAMA Theatre Company in Los Angeles where she currently resides. She Associate Directed Alexis Scheer's 'Our Dear Dead Drug Lord' at Center Theatre Group in association with IAMA Theatre Co. which got rave reviews. She also directed Sheila Carrasco’s (CBS' Ghosts) solo show 'Anyone But Me' for IAMA’s virtual season which the LA Times raved had “stellar direction.” Margaux was a finalist for the 2024 Shondaland + Seriesfest Women’s Directing Mentorship and is a 2025 AWD Latina Director Fellow.
As an actor, Margaux was seen in IAMA’s 24/25 season opener 'The Very Best People' by John Lavelle. Select TV/film credits include Hulu's Clock, FX'S Better Things, Netflix’s Dear White People, Apple TV's Central Park, Disney's Olaf's Frozen Adventure, and over 30 dubs on Netflix, Disney+, and Hulu.
Margaux holds a BFA in Drama from NYU Tisch. She’s currently on the hunt for the best Cuban food in LA. Please send recs.
