Clara Rugaard

Danish-Irish actor and musician Clara Rugaard is set to release her debut EP "No Guts No Glory." After nearly two decades building a successful acting career, this new musical chapter explores themes of self-discovery as a young woman in her 20s. Rugaard's love of music stretches back to her childhood, when she sang Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston songs in her bedroom and performed with her local children's gospel choir. This passion led to years of classical operatic training, leading to her musical theatre debut at age 10 as Jane Banks in Mary Poppins. Inspired by the eclectic sounds of artists like Simon & Garfunkel, Al Green, and Fiona Apple, Rugaard's four-song EP "No Guts No Glory" represents the culmination of her diverse musical influences. The deeply personal lyrics reflect her journey of self-discovery as she navigates the complexities of young adulthood. This new musical venture marks an exciting evolution in Rugaard's artistic expression, building upon her accomplished acting resume. Fans can expect a raw, authentic glimpse into the multifaceted creativity of this rising Danish-Irish talent.