Originally from Washington, DC, Clara grew up performing in school plays, dance recitals, and short films. In 2022, Clara moved to New York to pursue her BFA in Drama at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. Clara has trained at the Playwrights Horizons Theatre School and the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute. She recently spent a semester in London training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art for Shakespearean Performance in partnership with NYU. Most recently, Clara played Helena in a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream at RADA​. ​​