Member's PHYSICAL TRAITS (use format on the "Before Applying" page)
Ethnicity: African-American, Black
Height: 5'6"
Eyes: Brown
Hair length: Chin-Shoulder
Hair color: Black
Dress: 10
Waist: 31
Shoe: 9-9.5
Bust: 35(3D)
Hips: 42
Body Markings: None
Build or Body Style: Full
Special Wardrobe: Nurse
Member's Performance Skills:
Bicycling-general, Billiards-Pool, Bowling, Driving - car, Swimming - general ability
Recent noteworthy acting experience (use the format on the Before Applying page):
"WE ALL STUMBLE" - Supporting - Already Alive/dir. Michael Marantz
"WILDFLOWER" - Supporting - Velocity Creatives/dir. Celine Rosenthal
"THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES" - Supporting - dir. Derek Cianfrance
"FOURTH MAN OUT" - Supporting - dir. Andrew Nackman
"LONG NIGHTS SHORT MORNINGS" - Supporting - Last Pictures/dir. Chadd Harbold
"DAMSEL" - Supporting - dir. Douglas Burgdorff
"SUCH A FUNNY LIFE" - Supporting - Open Sense Productions/dir. Oliver Mann
"CHOICE" - Supporting - Young & Running Productions/dir. Kaye Tuckerman
"UNSEEN" - Lead - Simply V Productions/dir. Alexa Mercado
"CLOSET CAKE" - Supporting - RMR Productions/dir.Nash Hall
"CUTTLEFISH" - Supporting - CoSanello Productions/dir. Gerry Sievers
"THAT'S WHO YOU HOOKED UP WITH?" - Lead - GabyGirma Productions/dir. Nash Hall
"ABANDON" - Lead - NMN Productions/dir. Ronn Burton
"FORGIVEN" - Lead - dir. Mayank Goswani
"REUNION" Lead - Triton Film Group/dir. Rebecca Grace
"CHIPMUNK NEWS 11" - Supporting - Vanessa Thorpe
"ROZ ABRAMS SMILE" - Supporting - dir. Rosalyn Coleman Williams
"GOOD FORTUNE" - Supporting - dir. Mike Greaney/Carl Vasile
"A TALE OF CINDERELLA" - Supporting - dir. Patricia Snyder
"DOMINION" - Supporting - dir. Greg Myers
"BERAKING DAWN" - Supporting - dir. Mark Robinson
"THE RECIPIENT" - Supporting - dir. Francis Ceschin
"A HUSTLER’S LIFE" - Supporting - dir. David Wilson
TV
"GELOTOLOGY" - Guest-Star - American Thirty One
"THE DAILY SHOW" - Featured - Mad Cow Productions
"GUIDING LIGHT" - Co-Star - Proctor & Gamble Productions
"DARK FICTION" - Guest-Star - Lia Scott Price Productions, Inc.
"IN PRAISE OF DR. SEUSS" - Co-Star - CNN/The Next List
"THE GREAT ESCAPE" - Co-Star - CBS Evening News
"BMW (On the street)" - Host - Dukespan NYC
THEATRE
"THE MUTILATED" - Celeste - Primary Stages
"MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING" - Ursula - Shakespeare Theatre of NJ
"THE CRUCIBLE" - Tituba - Circle In The Square
"THE MIRACLE WORKER" - Viney - NYS Theatre Institute
"THE RIDICULOUS PRECIEUSES" - Marotte - Westside Repertory Theatre
"MAHALIA JACKSON:TEST OF FAITH" - Mahalia - Circle In The Square
"LOOSERS, WEEPERS" - Angela - American Theatre of Actors
"UNDER MILKWOOD" - Mrs. Dai Bread One - Circle In The Square
"THE PURIFICATION" - Ensemble - Primary Stages
"A TALE OF CINDERELLA" - Lucia - NYS Theatre Institute
"WINE IN THE WILDERNESS" Tommy - New Day Repertory
"SUGARHILL" (Staged Reading) - Hyacinth - Playwright's Platform
"UNCONDITIONAL WAR" - Ginny - New Voices
TRAINING
+ Circle In The Square Theatre School...(2-year Professional Acting Workshop)...New York
+ Northeastern University....Boston, MA....B.A.Theatre and Dance
+ Ingrid Sonnichsen, Mort Kaplan, Janet Bobcean & Nancy Kindelan
+ Acting Anyone?....Goshen, New York
+Meisner Technique.....David Patrick Wilson
+The Actors Haven....New York
+ Aleta Chappelle’s On Camera Film Acting/Scene Study Class
+ On-Camera Class: Technique for Film & TV with Rosalyn Coleman
+ Private Coaching w/Rosalyn Coleman
+ Upright Citizens Brigade - Improv....Shannon O’Neill and Anthony Atamanuik
+ Shakespeare and Classical Training....Edward Berkeley and John Stix
+ Commercial Technique....Teachers: Angela Mickey, Tisha Ioli & Barry Shapiro
+ Acting Full Time Group (Scene Study, Technique, Shakespeare)....Los Angeles
Other non-acting related work, hobbies or charities (not skills) in which this actor is involved (1 or 2 word descriptions):
Inventory Control, Merchandising, Trainer (New products & systems), Promotions & Public Affairs.
I LOVE NASCAR! bowling, pool (billiards), traveling, concerts, Huge fan of Country music, various charities.
Paul Lussier
Hi Vanessa, Thanks for the add. I just got back from the BCBS job. It went very well. I'll see you in the finished version, if not sooner.
Be well!
~Paul
Sep 12, 2014