Morgana Ignis

Morgana Gwendolyn Ignis was born on May 19, 1989. Ignis grew up in Los Angeles, California. Throughout her teen years, she spent her time working in her father's music studio.^[2] assisting at comic book shops, helping host and promote underground art shows and punk clubs, and touring the country performing characters on stage and selling merchandise for the band Stolen Babies. Ignis eventually pursued her acting ambitions further through improv and theater workshops.^[3][4]

Ignis worked as a stop motion animator in shows like Robot Chicken and Moral Orel before studying acting and movement, which led to a career playing creatures and other inhuman characters in sci-fi and horror films, as well a professional cosplayer in conventions.^[4]

She starred as Severus Snape in the 2016 short fan film Severus Snape and the Marauders. She is also known for her work on the comedy horror show Stan Against Evil, where she plays multiple recurring characters.^[2]

Ignis began working at The Jim Henson Company after Kirk Thatcher brought her as the body performer in The Curious Creations of Christine McConnell for the werewolf Edgar and later on the Disney Plus series Earth to Ned co-puppeteering Ned. She came out professionally as trans fem during the production of Earth to Ned.^[4]

In January 2026, Ignis announced that she had joined Glitch Productions as Global Brand Manager.^[5]

Ignis is a trans woman and lesbian.^[12] She came out as trans fem in 2009 and presented fluidly in her career until coming out professionally during the production of Earth to Ned.^[13]