I got a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the Catholic University of America in D.C. and started working as an understudy at the Arena.
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My background is in theater. I was a theater major in college.
I'd trained at the University of Washington and had a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting.
I went to really good New York City public schools that had arts programs. So in junior high, I got into the drama department. From there, I went to a performing arts high school in New York City called Laguardia and I just kind of fell into the professional side by happenstance.
I had teachers in high school to point me in the direction of the University of Indiana School of Music, and after IU, I went on to study at the Academy of Arts in Philadelphia. I graduated in 2006.
I did a lot of commercial and theater work when I got out of school and was living in Dallas, and I moved to Chicago to go through the Second City Conservatory Program.
When I graduated from high school, I got accepted to York University, Fine Arts film program.
I trained in Toronto with a private acting teacher, who was wonderful, for years growing up.
I started in theatre. I went to the Boston Conservatory and majored in musical theater.
My dad was dean of fine arts at the university. I was casting bronzes in the school foundry. I was using the university as a playground.
I graduated from college with a 3.92 GPA with a degree in computer programming and a BFA in fine arts and animation. My first job was painting a mural in the Grimaldi's in Queens.