Tom Ardavany
Height:
183 cm
Tom Ardavany has acted in and directed numerous films and plays. Ardavany was awarded "Best Director" for the Pulitzer Prize winning play "Short Eyes," written by Miguel Pinero. Tom has two features in post production, "Eden's Mountain" (shot in Wyoming) & "Pot Luck People," starring Josh Holloway. T...
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Tom Ardavany has acted in and directed numerous films and plays. Ardavany was awarded "Best Director" for the Pulitzer Prize winning play "Short Eyes," written by Miguel Pinero. Tom has two features in post production, "Eden's Mountain" (shot in Wyoming) & "Pot Luck People," starring Josh Holloway. Tom Ardavany, a charismatic, spiritual soul with a talent for teaching, developed the Ardavany Approach over 15 years of practicing as an actor, director, and teacher. Ardavany teaches "The Ardavany Approach" to actors, writers, directors, and other creative individuals at his beachfront studio in Venice, CA and in San Diego. He has led 5 of his acting clients on to win two Golden Globe and three Emmy awards. His clients have included Josh Holloway (ABC's Lost), Rudy Reyes (HBO's "Generation Kill"), and Matt Gerald (Avatar). Show less «
Freedom can be attained when one realizes that one's creative mind is one's real mind and can only flourish in freedom.
Freedom can be attained when one realizes that one's creative mind is one's real mind and can only flourish in freedom.
The art of living and the art of acting requires "getting out of one's way." 'Action' means "get out of the way" because when we are out of ...Show more »
The art of living and the art of acting requires "getting out of one's way." 'Action' means "get out of the way" because when we are out of our way we are ready to fly! Show less «
Nature intended us to be in harmony inside as well as out. Harmony is achieved through the strength of our perception. Our nature wears a sm...Show more »
Nature intended us to be in harmony inside as well as out. Harmony is achieved through the strength of our perception. Our nature wears a smile. Acting is the act of connecting with that harmony in life, resulting in a return to the possibility of a smile, even a cheek to cheek one. Show less «
Most actors are surviving. Very few are free within their craft. The idea is to teach you to use the moments between 'action' and 'cut' to n...Show more »
Most actors are surviving. Very few are free within their craft. The idea is to teach you to use the moments between 'action' and 'cut' to not just survive but to create. Show less «
There is creative on the inside and creative on the outside. In both cases the rational mind cannot be at the forefront.
There is creative on the inside and creative on the outside. In both cases the rational mind cannot be at the forefront.