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Interests
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Jada Thomas

Jada Thomas

El Sobrante,CA

Summary

Dynamic actor with a proven track record at Coppin State University, showcasing exceptional memorization skills and adaptability. Renowned for delivering compelling performances across diverse genres while fostering collaboration and positive team dynamics. Skilled in character development and improvisation, consistently exceeding expectations in live performances.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Actor

Coppin State University
Baltimore, Maryland
08.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated closely with directors, playwrights, and fellow actors to create memorable theatrical experiences for viewers.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling roles outside of personal comfort zone or typecast expectations.
  • Adapted quickly to directorial feedback, implementing changes on the spot during rehearsals and live performances.
  • Developed strong relationships with fellow cast members, fostering a positive environment for effective teamwork and collaboration.
  • Performed complex physical actions on stage while maintaining character integrity throughout each performance.
  • Supported fellow actors through challenging scenes by providing constructive feedback during rehearsals while maintaining respectfulness towards their artistic choices.
  • Utilized exceptional memorization skills to learn scripts quickly and accurately, enabling efficient rehearsal processes for entire casts.
  • Gained valuable on-set experience by working with established directors.
  • Utilized physical and vocal techniques to portray characters on stage.
  • Collaborated with directors and other cast members to refine performances.
  • Delivered unique and compelling performances on both stage and screen.
  • Interpreted scripts to create believable characters.
  • Applied techniques, using sense memory, character analysis, and script analysis to bring characters to life.
  • Performed in various theatrical productions, ranging from comedies to dramas.
  • Made quick adjustments to characters on stage.
  • Developed characters through improvisation and script analysis.
  • Memorized lines quickly and delivered convincingly in different acting settings.
  • Used body language, facial expressions and vocal techniques to convey messages.
  • Managed time to arrive on set when required to not delay rehearsals and shows.
  • Practiced lines and scenes independently and collaboratively to prepare for performances.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Urban Arts

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD
05-2028

High School Diploma -

L.B. Landry High School
New Orleans, LA
05-2024

Skills

  • Acting
  • Adaptable
  • Following directions
  • Emotional expression
  • Can-do attitude
  • Performance improvement
  • Memorization skills
  • Voice projection
  • Character research
  • Can operate a
  • Live performances
  • Singer, [Second Alto, First Tenor]
  • Enunciation and diction
  • Script memorization
  • Accepts direction and coaching graciously
  • Improvisation techniques
  • Comedic timing
  • Character development
  • Audition preparation
  • Makeup application
  • Stage presence
  • Dramatic range
  • Accents and dialects
  • Agile
  • Height: [5'11"]
  • Prop handling
  • Professional demeanor
  • Stunt coordination
  • Costume management
  • Set etiquette
  • Skilled problem solver
  • Rehearsing scenes
  • Creative
  • Poised
  • Understudy experience
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Facial expression management
  • Theatre performances
  • Theatrical productions
  • Responsible and dependable
  • Public engagement
  • Self-discipline
  • Timing and pacing
  • Can operate an ETC Element Console 40 Channel 250 ASSY Light Board

Interests

  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Acting and Theater
  • Dance
  • Baking
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Cooking
  • Cake Decorating
  • Food Tourism

Timeline

Actor

Coppin State University
08.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Urban Arts

Coppin State University

High School Diploma -

L.B. Landry High School
Jada Thomas