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Philip Kushner

Philip Kushner
EMAIL: Kushies@aol.com
HEIGHT: 5'10"
HAIR COLOR: Auburn
UNION AFFILIATION (IF ANY): SAG-AFTRA, Actors' Equity Association

BIOGRAPHY:
Philip is an Actor/Writer/Director in New York. He was featured in the Movie Kinsey as the Bellhop. As a part of the HB Studio Theatre Ensemble he performed in the plays, The Long Goodbye, Unity, Valapraiso, and The Three Sisters. He wrote and starred in By Myself, The Nutty Fella, All-Star of David Team, and Of Unsound Mind at the HB Playwrights Theatre. His Play, First Time, Long Time was a part of the Strawberry One-Act Festival, for which he starred in and was Directed by, Chazz Palminteri. For the Midtown International Theatre Festival, he wrote and starred in Short Cut. He wrote The Comeuppance of Pugnacious Paully which was a finalist of the Strawberry One-Act Festival in 2019.

EDUCATION / TRAINING:
University of Massachusetts - B.A. Theatre Acting(Scene Study and Technique) - William Hickey, Amy Wright, Austin Pendleton, Lousie Lasser, Anne Meara, and Richard Kline. Playwrighting/Screen Writing - Gretchen Cryer, Donna DeMatteo, and Tracey Jackson Comedic Story Telling - D.C. Benny Improv - Upright Citizens Brigade - Ari Voukydis and Chad Carter Manhattan Comedy School Bill McLaughlin

SPECIAL SKILLS:
Ballroom Dancing (Cha-Cha, Foxtrot, Hustle, Mambo, Salsa, Swing, Tango, Waltz) Dialects (British, Chinese, Indian, Israeli, Southern, Spanish) Fencing Circus Arts (Balance Board, Devil Sticks, Diablo, Spinning Plates) Sports (Basketball, Baseball, Bowling, Football, Tennis, Volleyball, Pickleball)

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