PHIL KRUSE
SAG – AFTRA
HEIGHT: 6’2”
WEIGHT: 180
HAIR: Brown
EYES: Hazel
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FILM
Compas * Lead Peach Dark Productions
Alpas Supporting AFI
Honest Gabe Lead AFI
BBQ Lead AFI
Home Lead AFI
Action Kids Lead AFI
Brother Lead AFI
Whispering Woods Supporting AFI
Paternity Lead AFI
Craving Company Lead Ally Zonsius
Dolci Supporting Paula Bennett
Roll Over Play Dead Supporting Pastiche Studios
The Perfect Frame Lead San Diego State University
TELEVISION
90210 Co-Star CW
The New Normal Co-Star NBC
Bite Me Series Regular Machinima/FearNet/Jarrett Conaway
Zen City (pilot) Series Regular Sadis Filmworks
Three of a Kind (pilot) Series Regular San Diego State University
COMMERCIALS
San Diego HDTV Promo (local San Diego) Stunts SDHD Media Group
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THEATRE
Into Macdream Ferdinand/Princes Equine Del Arte
Emma Frank Churchill Dir. Victor Pappas
A Little Princess Capt. Crewe/DuFrage/Barrow Book-It Repertory Theatre
Harp Song for a Radical E. Debs/ W. Guthrie University of Washington
A Winter’s Tale Clown Island Stage Left
Picasso at the Lapin Agile Albert Einstein Penthouse Theatre, UW
Caucasian Chalk Circle Shauva/Various Jones Playhouse, UW
The Last Witch Douglas Begg Jones Playhouse, UW
Udubbers Night’s Dream Puck Cornerstone Theatre Company
Waiting For Lefty Agate Keller Dir. Andrew Tsao
Victoria Station/Family Voices Driver/Voice 1 University of Washington
Mystery Plays Ben/Elliott University of Washington
Hotel Cassiopeia * Joseph San Diego State University
Romeo & Juliet * Tybalt/Paris San Diego State University
Desire Under The Elms * Peter/Blues Man Dir. Randy Reinholz
The Jungle Book * Shere Kahn San Diego State University
The Grapes of Wrath Al Joad San Diego State University
Conversations with the Moon Ensemble Cast Various Mexico City Venues
New World Jukebox Ensemble Cast Grahamstown Arts Festival, South Africa
What the Butler Saw Nicholas Beckett 6th @ Penn Theatre
Cowboy Mouth Slim San Diego State University
Alice in Wonderland Kings, Dodo Bird San Diego State University
Bang Bang You’re Dead (Touring Show) Josh Northern California Schools
Peter Pan Curly Mountain Actors Conservatory
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TRAINING
Stan Kirsch Studios Ongoing Classes
Groundlings Intermediate Improv
Leslie Khan Comedy Intensive w Leslie Khan
Aaron Speiser Private Coaching
MFA Professional Actor Training Program University of Washington, Seattle
Jon Jory…………..Acting Studio, Technique
Andrew Tsao……..Film, Acting, Shakespeare
Mark Jenkins…….Stanislovsky, Acting Studio
Cathy Madden……Alexander Technique
Judith Shahn……..Voice, Speech
Scott Hafso………..Singing, Speech
Jeffrey Frace……….Suzuki, Viewpoints, Composition
Geof Alm……………Combat
(Unarmed, Rapier/Dagger, Broadsword)
Jane Nichols……….Clown
BA Theatre San Diego State University San Diego, CA
Summer Acting Program Cal Arts Valencia, CA
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SPECIAL SKILLS
Dialects/Accents: RP, Cockney, Irish, Scottish, Australian, Southern American, Brooklyn.
Music: Guitar (acoustic & electric), Trumpet, Banjo, Jimbay.
Athletic: sing, dance, soccer, baseball, basketball, skiing, motorcycles and motocross.
Combat Certification: Rapier/Dagger, Broadsword, Unarmed.
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*Compas was Directed by Phil Kruse, and An original Musical Score by Phil Kruse.
*BEST ACTOR for performance SDSU 2007 – 2008 season.
*BEST ACTOR for performance SDSU 2008 – 2009 season.
Saw you on the show tonight! Congrats from Randy and me!