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Experience.........Little theatre, film, television:
Film.................Julliard School of Music teacher background actor, Warner Bros. Everwood 2005 Television series.
    Man in lobby and sidewalk walker background actor, Warner Bros. Everwood 2005 Television series.
    Man in lobby and sidewalk walker background actor, Warner Bros. Everwood 2005 Television series.
    Man in restaurant and New York City businessman with breifcase background actor, Warner Bros. Everwood 2005 Television series.
    Parent at ice skating show background actor, Walt Disney movie, "Go Figure" (working title, "Stick It)."
    Mental patient packground actor, Warner Bros. Everwood 2005 Television series.
    “The Gold Mine Map, 35mm independent Western film, Fremont, Calif.
TV & Radio........C-Span: featured national interviewee. KUED TV: numerous sessions as panelists on weekly Governor’s press conference. KBYU: numerous sessions as panelist on political productions. On-air guest KSTAR talk radio shows. Journalist Armed Forces Radio, Vietnam. Among personalities interviewed was Henry Fonda.
Stage...................Kiss Me Kate (Ralph, the stage manager); Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Broussard Jr.); The Village of Aqua Caliente, (Sigh); A Christmas Carol (second man & lighting director); Emperors New Clothing, (stage manager and set designer); Lavender and Old Lace (Joe Pendleton); Bertha, The Beautiful Typewriter Girl (Boswell Brancroft), also directed the production; Mr. Roberts (Shore Patrolman), also was stage manager, Little Theater of Washington Township, Fremont, Calif.
Education..........Drama and stagecraft major, College of San Mateo and San Francisco State; Broadcast Journalism, Brigham Young University. Stage acting class Jim Bertino (Magnum P.I.). Acting class, Aaron Yun, Creative Talent Management, Modeling class, Aaron Yun, Creative Talent Management. Continuing self-education of Jeremy Whelan's Mosaic Acting System.
Awards............... Outstanding contribution to drama, College of San Mateo.
Affilliations..........IATSE Local 99, Salt Lake City (International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Technicians.
Languages.........Native West Coast English (native speaker), Speak some Chinese (Cantonese dialect) and Spanish.
Other abilities.....Good comedic timing, take direction well, people person, two years dance training, modeling, laughing on cue, animation voicing & voiceover, stage combat, screen and playwriting, experienced at directing and stage managing, apply own makeup; professional theatrical and entertainment photographer.
Skills: Running, bicycling, swimming, skiing, inline skating, ice skating, downhill & cross-country skiing, certified forklift driver.

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These past couple of season, I have helped set up the scenery for Les Miserables and worked at the Utah Opera warehouse, Capitol Theatre (Les Miserables) and Kingsbury Hall (Seusical), Ballet West and worked the Sundance Film Festival.

Among the concerts I have helped set up recently are, Sarah McLaughlin, Yani, Counting Crows, Scorpions, Hootie & The Blowfish, Yellowcard, Avril Lavigne and several other.

Bio:
    Published non-fiction and fiction writer, photographer and actor, Pat Christian was born and raised in San Francisco and lived and worked for a time in Hong Kong, Japan, Sacramento and Vietnam.
     He now lives near Sundance, Utah specializing in creative projects in Utah, San Francisco and other worldwide locations.
     Work and travel has taken him to Asia, South America and Europe chronicling people, places, and events for a variety of publications. View his writing & photography at patchristian.

See Pat's actor pack at Francis Coppola's Zoetrope Studio (membership is free.) There you will find MP3 audio clips of me reading dialogue.