Lucas Toll Luchsinger

Accomplished Actor with stage and screen experience. Possesses strong improvisation and vocal skills, aptitude for memorizing lines, and passion for inhabiting characters. Adept at engaging audiences and conveying range of emotions. Multi-talented self starter and team player. Flexible with meeting new challenges and tackling changing priorities in creative environments.

A curious student and avid reader with a strong interest in psychology, is caring and analytical. Expert at observing and interviewing and conducting research. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills when working with diverse team of people.

Astute filmmaking professional successful at writing, directing and editing productions. Analytical and decisive leader with strong multitasking, planning and problem-solving abilities. Gifted communicator and diplomatic conflict manager. Well-versed in overseeing all facets of film production, from conceptual development through final delivery. Proficient in every behind-the-scenes position and all related equipment. Versed in working with clients and promoting products.

Talented musician delivering highest quality musical entertainment to guests. Demonstrated commitment to group performance, updating knowledge of new music and playing at various venues. Demonstrated training and skills in percussion, self-motivation, initiative, creativity and teamwork.

• 2024 - Nominated for Montclair Theatre "Foxy" Award “Outstanding Actor in a Dramedy” in “All in the Timing”
• 2023 - Speech and Theater Association of NJ, Governor Awards in the Arts, 5th place in Improvisational Pairs category, finalist in Comedic Monologue and Comedic Pairs
• 2024 - Wrote, directed, and acted in original movie short film
• 2024 - Inducted into the International Thespian Society as part of Troupe 7754.
• 2023 - Finalist in Ivy Panda Scholarship Video Competition - Created original music video titled "Lady Justice Schools You On School" about balancing work and mental health.
• 2023- National History Day Competition, NJ State Champion in Performance Category, placed 2nd in the preliminary round on the National level.
• 2023 - Speech and Theater Association of NJ, Governor Awards in the Arts, Earned 2nd place in Dramatic Monologues with “Death of a Salesman” monologue.
• 2023 - Young Playwright's Competition, The Theater Project, NJ, Honorable Mention for comedy titled “A Midwinter Day’s Reality”.
• 2023 - Played with band “Cheeks” at KEAN University for Community Access Unlimited event.
• 2022 - earned second-degree black belt
• 2022 - Speech and Theater Association of NJ, Governor Awards in the Arts, Finalist in Dramatic Monologue
• 2021 -Montclair Theatre "Foxy" Award, “Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Virtual Play with Cinematic Editing” for roles Malvolio and Bassanio in Shakespeare's “Twelfth Night” and “The Merchant of Venice”.
• 2019 - Elected School President of the National Junior Honor Society
• 2021 - Won the gold-rating NJMEA Technology Expo award alongside three other students for creating an original song with technology.
• Kean University - Conservatory production of PETER PAN, playing Michael Darling at age 7.