Actor Resume

Sevîn Ákbar
SAG
cell: 917-251-4815
summerhill7@yahoo.com

Height: 5’11”
Hair/Eyes: Black/Brown
Weight: 170

Film
Jack for President - Jack(lead)
Blackbird Films, NYC

Relative Changes - Chris (lead)
Jan 580 Productions, Los Angeles

The Unknown Soldier - Reporter (principal)
Promised Land Productions, Los Angeles

Black Girl - Father(principal)
Promised Land Productions, Los Angeles

Television/Industrials
Open Mic - sponsor
GP Productions/Corum Productions

Cold Cases - Moody Owens
Kanter/Brownlee, Discovery Channel

ATT/G.I.S. - Executive
Multiimage Productions, San Diego

Queens Supreme - Court Employee
eye Productions Inc., NY

TV Land Infomercial - Multiple roles
33 1/3 Productions, TVLand

Commercials: Conflicts upon request.

Theatre
National Tours

A Soldier’s Play - Ellis
Daedelus Productions (Bus & Truck)

Spell in the Well - Various
Shoe String Players

Shakespeare N. Haarlem - One man play
SummerHill Tours

Platanos & Collard Greens - Director/Pops
Between the Lines, Inc.

New York
Shakespeare N. Harlem - One man play
Nuyorican Poets Café, NYC

Auction Block/Hip-Hop - Director/Set
The Producers Club, NYC

Platanos & Collard Greens - Director/Pops
The Producers Club, NYC

The Seagull - Shamraev
Drama Committee Repertory Thtre, NYC

Glance at NY - The Major
Drama Committee Repertory Thtre, NYC

Only for a Moment - Chris(lead)
National Black Theatre, NYC

Sing on Ms. Griot - Ananse (lead)
National Black Theatre, NYC

Last Leg - David (lead)
KeNaa Productions, Brooklyn, NY

Daydreams - Frank (principal)
Sande Shurin Theatre, NYC

Othello (staged REading) - Othello
The Producers Club, NYC

Regional
Love’s Labour’s Lost - Marcade/Forrester
Utah Shakespearean Festival, Cedar City, UT

Dr. Faustus - Gluttony/1st Scholar
Utah Shakespearean Festival, Cedar City, UT

Much Ado - Leonato/Friar/Sexton
University of Delaware, PTTP, Newark, DE

The Three Sisters - Chebutykin/Ferrapont
University of Delaware, PTTP, Newark, DE

The Advocate - Blakeslee
12MW Theatre Company, NJ

Spell in the Well - Various
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, OH

The Old Settler - Husband

The Phoenix Theatre, IN (Regional Premiere)

Training
acting
Nina Murano Studio - Meisner Technique I/II
Gene Lesser - Scene Study (SUNY Binghamton)

voice
Robert Perillo - Voice/Speech

movement
Mona Sulzman - Alexander Technique
Richard Cuyler - Circus Technique

directing
Laurence Holder - Stage Technique
John Lisbon Wood - Advance Technique

Education
Richard Stockton College, NJ - BA
New York University (School of Law) - JD
University of Delaware (MFA Candidate) - PTTP

Special Abilities
Accents: Spanish, Arabic, African, Russian, Irish, British and Urban. Basketball, Football, Karate, Swimming, Boating, Canoeing, Dancing, Juggling, Stepping, Poetry and Writing (Author of Notes of a Neurotic!). Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity.