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Evelyne Tollman Werzowa is from South Africa where she began acting and writing plays since a young girl. Evelyne attended LACC theatre academy and went on to study with screenwriting completing the Writers Boot-camp 2 year program. Evelyne has produced and performed in some of her plays, LA, LA, No! No! Directed by Maggie Soboil, Into The Still Point and The Pig And I, which were highly recommended by the LA Weekly, who called Tollman’s work outstanding comparing her unique humor to Monty Python. Evelyne's scripts Old Time Girl, Cricket Song, and My Wedding At Auschwitz made Semi-Finalist and Finalist in Table Read My Screenplay and ScreenCraft contests. She co-wrote, produced, and acted in the film Somebody's Mother deals with child loss and motherhood. The film played worldwide. The Stand Up Doll is her directing debut and has been 15 years in the making, documenting Risa from 85-99 and counting.