NEWS and other stuff

 

"I’m not a real actor; I just play one on TV"

 

A helpful little tip about fonts

 


I am now represented by Emerging Talent:

 


 

10 June 2010: ESPN shoot: speaking role in national promo for ESPN Full Court.


 

12 Apr 2010: Performed voiceovers in 3 videos being produced by Disney about the Holocaust. Two of them were with a Yiddish accent: an elderly Rabbi character and a Jewish ghetto internee.

Here’s the Disney web site

Articles about this project:
New York Times
Stitch Kingdom

Jewish Week

Bleeding Cool

Digital Spy


 

Shot a cute little how-to video, now online at Howcast.com. It’s up on my Videos page.


 

Just completed voiceover roles in another 2 animated films, both Thesis Films for film students. Played a military guy breaking all the rules to get home to his wife in “Desperate Times,” and a village elder guiding a young man through a rite of passage in “A Fishing Tale.”

You can listen to them on my Voiceovers page.


 

I am the narrator of the short film, Breadwinner -- the director, Neil Murphy, has recently won the following awards for this film:


- Best First Time Director award in the 2010 Mountain Film Festival
- Rising Star Award for Excellence in Filmmaking at the 2010 Canada International Film Festival
- Award of Merit in the Spring 2010 Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood


You can view the film
here.



Super Bowl 2010 commercial! I was in the Punxsutawny Palomalu Super Bowl spot for truTV's NFL Full Contact. I was one of the town elders in a tophat on the stage.



10 March 2009 – Made my network debut in a comedy sketch on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as a member of the "Was-Not-Wozniak Dance Troupe," a spoof of Dancing with the Stars. You can view the bit on my
Videos page.


 

In some browsers, the fonts on this site (and all others) are not smooth and basically do not look great. If you’re on a Windows machine, you can correct this problem as follows:

 

-Right click on your desktop and choose Properties


-Click the Appearance tab


-Click the Effects... button


-Check "Use the following method to smooth edges of screen fonts"


-Choose "Clear Type" in the list