

Selected Acting & Film Recognition
Acting Recognition
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Best Supporting Actor Nominee — Out of Focus, LOL Jax Film Festival, 2026
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Best Acting Reel Runner-Up — Spotlight International Film Festival, 2023
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Best Action Actor — Southeast Regional Film Festival, 2020
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Award of Recognition: Leading Actor — Best Shorts Competition, 2020
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Best Actor in a Drama — Actors Awards Los Angeles, 2020
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Best Male Lead — Jax Film Prize Film Festival, 2017
Filmmaking & Action Recognition
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Stunt/Fight Choreography Award — WRPN Short, Tight & Loose Global Film Festival, 2020
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Best Indie Filmmaker — Festigious International Film Festival Los Angeles, 2020
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Honorable Mention: Screenwriter — Košice International Monthly Film Festival, 2020
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Best Writer — Jax Film Prize Film Festival, 2017
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This experience across action, drama, comedy, fight choreography, writing,
and filmmaking allows me to guide newcomers from both sides of the camera.
Training for Actors & Aspiring Actors
​Practical guidance for getting started, preparing for roles, and performing safely on camera.
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Breaking into the film industry can feel confusing when you don’t know where to begin. Drawing from my experience acting in action, drama, and comedy, as well as working behind the camera and producing films I help newcomers better understand the business and prepare for real opportunities.
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I am not presenting myself as a traditional acting teacher. My coaching focuses on practical industry guidance, physical role preparation, on-camera fundamentals, and safe action performance.
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Guidance for newcomers may include:
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Understanding auditions, casting calls, and self-tapes
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Preparing basic headshots, résumés, reels, and profiles
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Learning how to research and approach legitimate talent agents
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Basic on-camera awareness, movement, positioning, and continuity
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Professional behavior, communication, and etiquette on set
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Understanding the responsibilities of cast and crew
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Preparing physically and mentally for a specific character
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Building realistic expectations about the acting business
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Action and Fight-Performance Training
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For roles involving physical action, training may also include:
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Safe fight choreography and partner reactions
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Boxing, kickboxing, grappling, and martial-arts fundamentals
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Selling strikes and movement realistically for the camera
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Character-specific fitness and physical transformation
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Stage-combat safety, timing, distance, and control
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Rehearsing action sequences for auditions or productions
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Collaborating appropriately with directors and stunt coordinators​
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With experience in front of and behind the camera and recognition for acting, action performance, choreography, stunts, and filmmaking. I can help you approach the industry with greater preparation, confidence, and professionalism.
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