st grade, and when I felt like I was able to contribute to the team unlike soccer, which I didnt show any potential in my younger ages. What made you start your career as an actor? - Involved in amateur theater (not professional) age 12 doing couple of performances per year. 16- Dropped out high school Roayl airforce RAF, medical training half deaf in one ear, so cant join. Dad suggested local 11/12 grade performing arts. Everyday from 8-6 drama dance 2. I am a proud Korean and American citizen. Knowing that you are from Britain, what are your views of your mother country? - Love cause home, friends are all there. Proud to be british/English Miss it. Turkey and France was okay but now Korea is pretty 3. To be completely honest, I have no interest in religion and am not a religious person. But, are you religious in any sense? -Not really. Believe in people. People can be awk but good. Deep down good. 4. Coming to South Korea must have been a unique choice as there are a lot of other schools wanting a teacher like you. What made you choose S.I.S over all of the other schools? - Excited by the fact that it is a city. School, opportunity that the admin had. Essentially building a new drama program. First time in Southeast Asia. 5. I am scared of a lot of stuff such as being in front of a huge audience and taking a huge responsibility. What are your fears? - Fear not doing something. In a situation when hes on his death bed. Regret not doing something. Regret and not doing it is not okay. Heights. Jump out of airplanes and climb walls, Fear of height recent. 6. Even though I am a completely passionate basketball player like you are to being an actor, I have many different interests such as music, reading the news, and other activities. What are the other sides of you other than acting? - Cooking- Saucing ingredients. Experiment differnet stuff. Fusion of Indian pastry 7. My childhood was all in the city and very intense, how was your childhood like? -Relaxed, Grew up North Engalnd Small village (Country side). Never an academic student. School wasnt really fitting for him. Calm, played a lot of time. Didnt do homework. 8. Even though I am very academically motivated, many other things motivate me, which makes me unique from other people. What traits do you think makes you unique? - 9. I have one sister and a mom and dad like a lot of families in Korea. What sort of family did you have? -Sister-39 10. I have a huge obsession over basketball and whether my team lost or won. What are you usually obsessed about? - 11. I know you have produced a lot of school-drama productions. What are your views of the difference between school-drama productions and professional acting? - Completely different. Director- Stressful. Organization. Planning for March. As an actor you learn the lines and its a lot easier. 12. I love watching intense movies packed with action. What sort of movies do you enjoy? - 13. I respect Carmelo Anthony and appreciate him as my role model. Who acts as a role model for you? -Dad, police officer- actor 14. If I had a wish, I would become filthy rich so I wouldnt have to work so hard in my life. What would you wish be? - Come back again, knowing everything right now. S
Generic Questions 1. Tell me about your interests 2. How would you describe yourself? 3. Tell me about what you like. 4. How would you describe your childhood? 5. Tell me about what you not enjoy doing 6. What are the most memorable moments of your life? 7. What makes you different from other people? 8. What words do you think suit yourself? 9. Tell me about your goals 10. How was your school life? 11. How do you feel about being a teacher at S.I.S? 12. What are your greatest fears? 13. Where were you born? 14. What sports do you enjoy doing? 15. Tell me about your education. 16. What are your strengths? 17. What are your weaknesses? 18. Tell me about what motivates you. 19. How did you get interested in drama? 20. What movies do you enjoy watching?
Semi-Specific Question 21. Tell me about your interests 22. How would you describe yourself? 23. Tell me about what you like. 24. How would you describe your childhood? 25. Tell me about what you not enjoy doing 26. What are the most memorable moments of your life? 27. What makes you different from other people? 28. What words do you think suit yourself? 29. Tell me about your goals 30. How was your school life? 31. How do you feel about being a teacher at S.I.S? 32. What are your greatest fears?
Audition for theater company Elementary schools- Touring Left home at 17, and became a professional actor
Majority of it touring- Travel (All of Europe, Australia, America, Ibitza
Girlfriend was at a party. Local government agency. Met a guy who needed a new dance teacher. Dance teacher- Failed. Head of performing Arts. (7years) 30 33 going to college, 1 st degree. (Part time) Masters degree. Post graduate certificate of education. (Any subject)- Drama (Hobby Passion)
Working North England (Very performing arts based school)- Turkey Ankra (3 years)- Another masters at Turkey. Curriculum Design. Seoul- Another 3 years. (Depends on school, and students.) 12 years Guide
Passionate teacher. Teacher of the arts isnt possible unless passionate. Acting is different from the basic concept learning.
Jobs- Touring theater. Entertainer- Went on TV. Singer, Dancer, Model, Director, Stand up Comedian. Professional Clown. Street Entertainer. Radio and TV. Pantomime. IT person. Training in Industry. Large Internet Provider Tiscali.
Constantly move as an actor. Different companies, one job learn guitar, another tap dance. Another is singing.