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Work History
Education
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Theodore Walker

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Versatile actor known for the ability to efficiently bring characters to life and deliver performances that captivate audiences. Excel in memorization, emotional expressiveness, and improvisational skills, ensuring productivity in high-pressure environments. Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills enhance collaboration with directors, co-stars, and crew to achieve outstanding results.

Work History

Actor

The Ovation Theatre
Bakersfield, CA
  • Performed in stage productions of various plays and musicals.
  • Developed strong acting skills through rehearsals and coaching sessions.
  • Memorized lines for multiple characters in a production.
  • Auditioned for roles in both theatrical and television projects.
  • Collaborated with directors on character development and scene blocking.
  • Attended fittings to ensure costumes were tailored properly.
  • Practiced improvisation techniques to prepare for unexpected changes during filming or performance.
  • Studied scripts to learn about characters' personalities, goals, and motivations.
  • Delivered dialogue convincingly while maintaining accurate timing and pacing with other actors.
  • Demonstrated physical movements necessary for realistic portrayal of characters' emotions.
  • Maintained professionalism on set by arriving early, following directions, and staying focused.
  • Worked closely with makeup artists to ensure the desired look was achieved.
  • Adapted performances based on feedback from directors and producers.
  • Managed time efficiently between multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Adhered strictly to wardrobe requirements when appearing in public as a representative of a project.
  • Interacted with fans at promotional events such as conventions or press tours.
  • Appeared in commercials, music videos, web series, short films, independent films.
  • Studied and memorized scripts to learn lines and cues.
  • Attended auditions and casting calls to audition for roles.
  • Communicated characters or situations to audience through speech, body language and movement.
  • Collaborated with other actors to brainstorm ideas.
  • Maintained physical fitness and appearance as per character requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ridgeview High School
Bakersfield, CA
06-2021

Associate of Arts - Theater Arts

Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA

Skills

  • Exceptional communicator
  • Creative
  • Good manual dexterity
  • Understudy experience
  • Character Development
  • Live Performances
  • Script Memorization
  • Voice Projection
  • Skilled problem solver
  • Acting
  • Performance Improvement
  • Enthusiastic
  • Adaptable
  • Following Directions
  • Audition preparation
  • Poised

Accomplishments

  • Honorable mention musical group DTASC 2018-2019
  • 2nd Place CSUB 1st annual high school conference “ The World starts with You” 2019-2020
  • 1st place small group comedy DTASC 2020-2021

Recent Training/Productions

Training

  • With Natalia Mallory and Sasha Mallory from 2017-2022.
  • CSUB Workshop: Improving your acting skills with CSUB Theatre Department
  • CSUB Workshop: Musical Theater with CSUB Theatre Department
  • Dr. Finache from “A flea in her ear” 2018-2019
  • Shere Khan from “Jungle Book” 2018-2019
  • Dying Man: 1 from “The Murder of Lidice” 2018-2019
  • Specs from “Newsies” 2018-2019
  • Member of DNCR online dance academy 2020-2022
  • Background Actor in "Behold a Lady" (American Film Institute) 2023
  • Fred in “Oklahoma” 2023
  • Ghost of Knowby and Deadite in “Evil Dead” 2023
  • Tommy Boy in “Newsies” 2024
  • Drifter in “Beautiful: The Carole King” 2024
  • Customer in "Orange Lemonade" Student Film 2024

Timeline

Actor

The Ovation Theatre

High School Diploma -

Ridgeview High School

Associate of Arts - Theater Arts

Bakersfield College
Theodore Walker