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John Sheppard (raiden13)

Bio

Gender: M
Your vocation(s) (hold Control key to select multiple): Actor
Bio: John is a graduate from the University of Rhode Island and the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, where he majored in marine science. He minored in theater at URI and appeared in performances such as "The Crucible". He has spent the past five years performing for Pastimes Interactive Theater Company in Revere, Massachusetts in both corporate events and Renaissance festivals, as well as their first production entitled "The Scarecrow of Rumney Marsh". He has recently started working for other local productions such as "Demonslayers" by Suit of Sables Theater Company. John has also been acting in films produced by local independent film companies, which are being screened at national and international film festivals. His feature film credits include the screenplays "Nun of That" (2008), "Zombie Allegiance"(2008), "The Last Day" (2008), "Beyond the Dunwich Horror" (2007), "Christian Vampires from Beyond Suburbia" (2007), and "The Visitor" (2005).
E-mail: raiden13@hotmail.com
I'm Looking For: (hold Control key to select multiple): Acting Gigs; Filming Gigs
Current Project (s) and What you're seeking (explain in more detail what "I'm Looking For"): 2007 Three Wisemen Productions – “The Visitor”: Horror/thriller feature directed by Marc Macrina and Anthony Lamanno currently in production. Character: Detective David Foree (Supporting). Release Date: TBA.

Incompatible Productions - "Last Take: The Killer in the Woods": Horror feature directed by AJ Lamanno & Richard Tobin currently in pre-production. Character: Jeffrey Hill (Featured). Release Dtae: TBA.
Assoc (e.g. SAG): Non-Union
Approx. Years of Exp: 7
Rates (choose ALL potentially applicable): Time For Portfolio/Exposure/Experience; Deferred Pay; Upfront pay; ONLY Pro-level Pay/Residuals
Available for Film Racing, 48 Hr Film Project, and similar live film-making races?: Yes
Website 1 - http://: www.myspace.com/john_sheppard_actor
City: Tiverton
State: RI

Experience and Training

FILM: 2008

Scorpio Film Releasing (Pawtucket, RI) - "Nun of That" - Action/comedy feature directed by Richard Griffin currently in production. Character: Fr. Jacob Michaels (Supporting). Release Date: TBA. www.myspace.com/nunofthatthemovie

TSL Productions (Tiverton, RI) – “Vampire Nation” – Action thriller mini-feature directed by Todd LeComte currently in post-production. Character: Agent Kirk (Supporting). Release Date: TBA. www.tslproduction.com

Buddha Gouda Productions (Pawtucket, RI) – “Combustion” – Romantic shortfilm written and directed by Jacqueline Schnabel. Character: Oliver Oglethorpe/Lil’ Johnny Walker (Co-star). Released: July 23, 2008 – The Providence 48-Hour Film Challenge. Running Time: 7 min. www.buddhagouda.com

Solipsist Media Group (Pawcatuck, CT) – “Zombie Allegiance” – Horror feature directed by Anthony Nunes currently in pre-production. Character: Don (Supporting). Release date: TBA. www.myspace.com/zombieallegiance

Legion Films, LLC. (Hartford, CT) – “The Last Day” – Sci-Fi/Horror feature directed by Mark Foley currently in production. Character: Harry (Lead). Release Date: TBA. www.legionfilms.com

2007

Scorpio Film Releasing (Pawtucket, RI) – “Beyond the Dunwich Horror” – Horror feature directed by Richard Griffin. Character: Cult member (Supporting). Released: May 23, 2008 – The Columbus Theater, Providence. Running Time: 105 min. www.myspace.com/graveyardrotthemovie;www.myspace.com/scorpiofilmreleasing

Buddha Gouda Productions (Pawtucket, RI) – “Christian Vampires from Beyond Suburbia” – Comedy/horror feature directed by Jacqueline Schnabel. Character: Catholic (Supporting). Released: June 27, 2008. Running Time: 86 min. www.buddhagouda.com

Three Wisemen Productions (North Attleboro, MA) – “The Visitor”: Horror/thriller feature directed by Marc Macrina and Anthony Lamanno. Character: Detective David Foree (Supporting). Release Date: August 4, 2007 – The Clombus Theater, Providence. Running Time: 75 min. www.myspace.com/3wmp

2006

TSL Productions (Tiverton, RI) – “Bus Stop”: Horror/thriller shortfilm directed by Pamela Preston currently in post-production. Character: Mr. Moss (Lead). Release date: TBA. www.tslproduction.com

2005

Legion Films, L.L.C. (Hartford, CT) – “A Mean Man’s War”: WWI drama directed by Alan M. Crane. Character: Sergeant (Co-star). Release date: 6/9/06. Running Time: 15 min. www.legionfilms.com

Buddha Gouda Productions (Pawtucket, RI) – “Hiking in Hell’s Heels”: Comedy/horror short film directed by Jacqueline Schnabel currently in post-production. Character: Twilla Paper (Co-star). Release date: 1/31/07. Running time: 25 min. www.buddhagouda.com

TSL Productions (Tiverton, RI) – "Hollywood of the East: Filming a no budget short in the wilds of little Rhody”. Directed by Tom Cikoski. Release date: 1/31/07.

TSL Productions (Tiverton, RI) – “The Forest of Black Fathom”: Fantasy/horror short film directed by Todd S. LeComte. Character: Sabahn (Co-star). Release date: 10/27/05 – The Rhode Island International Horror Film Festival, Providence. Running Time: 18 min. www.tslproduction.com
THEATER: 2007

Pastimes Interactive Theater Company (Revere, MA) – “The Scarecrow of Rumney Marsh” by Paul Stickney performed at the West End Theater, Gloucester, MA. Character(s): Sergeant Rash/Town Crier (Ensemble). www.pastimes1.com

2006

Suit of Sables Theater (Boston, MA) – “Demonslayers” by Dan Minkle performed at the Actor’s Workshop Theater, Boston, MA. Character: Somers/Slash (Ensemble).

1996

The University of Rhode Island Theater Program - Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible.” Character: Judge Hathorne (Supporting).

TRAINING/SCHOOLING: 1992 - 1996

The University of Rhode Island Theater Department. Major study: Marine Science;
Minor: Theater
SPECIAL SKILLS: Martial Arts - 1st Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do and Aikido

Stage Combat - Hand-to-hand; weapons training

Firearms Training - Hunter Education; small and large caliber firearms

Public speaking - Technical and educational presentations to scientific and public audiences;
Improvisational scenes

Music - Singing and playing musical instruments

Scuba Diving - PADI & NAUI certifications

Appearance

Ethnic Appearance (may be different from Ethnicity): Caucasian
Age Appearance: 30-35
Hair: Brown
Hair Length: Short
Eyes: Blue
Height - Feet: 5
Inches: 8
 

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