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People - Alumni

Barzin Akhavan

MFA, Acting

Francile Albright

MFA Acting, PATP

Allyson Brown

Professional Actor Training Program

André G. Brown

Professional Actor Training Program

Nick Bryant

Professional Actor Training Program

Tricia Castañeda-Gonzales

Professional Actor Training Program

Moises Castro

Professional Actor Training Program

Christina Chang

MFA, Acting

Alana Cheshire

Professional Actor Training Program

Tré Cotten

He/Him/His
Part-time Lecturer, Screen Acting
Hollywood Dialect Coach, Director, Actor
MFA, Acting

Deja Culver

She/Her
Professional Actor Training Program

Valerie Curtis-Newton

Professor, Directing and Acting
MFA
valcn@uw.edu / 206-616-7148
Office: HUT 110

Christopher Donoghue

Artistic Director of the Abbey Arts Players, Belmont Abbey College

Skye Edwards

Professional Actor Training Program

Linda Emond

MFA, Acting (PATP)

Claire Fort

Professional Actor
MFA, Acting

Amy Frear

Actor and Filmmaker
MFA, Acting

AJ Friday

Professional Actor Training Program

Christen Gee

Professional Actor Training Program

Matt Giampietro

MFA Acting, PATP

Brian Gilliespie

Director and Educator
MFA, Acting

Tamsen Glaser

Professional Actor
MFA, Acting

Phillip Ray Guevara

Professional Actor Training Program

Gretchen Hahn

she/her/hers
Professional Actor Training Program

Mitchell Hébert

MFA Acting, PATP

Bria Henderson

MFA, Acting

Saffron Henke

Assistant Professor of Theatre, Colorado State University
MFA, Acting

Brianne Hill

Professional Actor Training Program

Amanda Hilson

Professional Actor Training Program

Asialani Holman

she/her/hers
Professional Actor
MFA, Acting

Valeka Holt

MFA Acting, PATP

Christopher Hutchison

Actor, Director, Member of the Resident Acting Company at The Alley Theatre
MFA, Acting

Yesenia Iglesias

Professional Actor Training Program

Jesimiel Jenkins

Professional Actor Training Program

Pankaj "J" K Jha

Professional Actor Training Program

Taylor Jones

Professional Actor Training Program

Marya Sea Kaminiski

Artistic Director, Pittsburgh Public Theater
MFA, Acting

Carl Kennedy

MFA, Acting

Lenne Klingaman

MFA, Acting

Olga Kravtsova

Professional Actor Training Program

Phil Kruse

Partner, Artistic Director, Bandit Filmworks
MFA, Acting

Anna Lamadrid

Playwright and Performer
MFA, Acting

Kayla Lian

Professional Actor

Sarah Loveland

MFA Acting, PATP

Hazel Lozano

Professional Actor Training Program

Jennefer Ludwigsen

Professional Actor

Iveliz Martel

Professional Actor Training Program

Erica Matthews

She/Her/Hers
Professional Actor Training Program

Joel McHale

Actor, Comedian, Producer, Television Host
MFA, Acting

Bridget McKevitt

Actor
MFA. Acting

Katharine McLeod

Professional Actor

Rene Millan

Actor, Director, Educator
MFA, Acting

Allen Miller

Professional Actor Training Program

Semaj Miller

Actor, Director, Artist
MFA, Acting

Antonio Mitchell

He/Him
Professional Actor Training Program

Leyla Modrizadeh

Lecturer in Acting and Public Speaking, UC, Berkeley
MFA, Acting

Nic Morden

Professional Actor Training Program

Jessica Moss

Professional Actor Training Program

Darius Mousavi

Professional Actor Training Program

Chance Mullen

MFA Acting, PATP

Michael Navarra

Actor, Director, Producer, Educator
MFA, Acting

Joe Ngo

Actor, Writer, Performer
MFA, Acting

Esther Okech

Professional Actor Training Program

Chinelo Okpala

Professional Actor Training Program

Koo Park

he/him/his
Professional Actor Training Program

Brandon Pascal

Professional Actor Training Program

Rebekah Patti

Professional Actor Training Program

Tatiana Pavela

Actor and Theatre Artist

Julia Rahmanzaei

She/her
Professional Actor Training Program

Colleen Raney

Traditional Irish Singer

Monique Robinson

MFA Acting, PATP

Andres Rodriguez

he/him/his
Professional Actor Training Program

Andrea Salaiz

Professional Actor Training Program

Porscha Shaw

Professional Actor Training Program

Jonathan Shue

Actor and Education Director for Dusty Strings Music Store & School
MFA, Acting

Ron Simons

Tony Award-winning Producer
MFA, Acting

Harris Smith

Dean, University of New Mexico, College of Fine Arts
MFA, Acting

Georgia Southern

MFA Acting, PATP

Emily Stone

Professional Actor Training Program

Thomas Stroppel

MFA Acting, PATP

Joellen Sweeney

she/her/hers
Professional Actor Training Program

Adrian Tafesh

Professional Actor Training Program

Alexandra Tavares

MFA, Acting

Christian Telesmar

Actor, Entrepreneur, Educator
MFA, Acting

Jessica Thorne

Director of Customer Success, Funnel Gorgeous
MFA, Acting

Jason Treviño

He/Him/His
Professional Actor Training Program

Erika Vetter

She/Her/Hers
Actor and Educator
MFA, Acting

Zach Virden

Actor and Production Assistant, Blindlight
MFA. Acting

Montana von Fliss

Public Speaking Trainer and Actor
MFA, Acting

Amber Walker

Professional Actor Training Program

Amy Kim Waschke

Actor
BA, Drama, Class of 1997 and MFA, Acting

Jarron Williams

He/Him
Professional Actor Training Program
jarronw8298@gmail.com
Office: HUT 217 / Office Hours: Wednesday 11:30-12:30

Kimberly Nicole Wood

Professional Actor Training Program

Jack Young

Head of Professional Actor Training Program, University of Houston
MFA, Acting