Company description:: Praised in the Hollywood Reporter by Manager Calvin Mason as, “AN ACTORS GUARDIAN ANGEL”. Hollywood’s prominent acting coach and teacher JOHN KIRBY has over twenty five years of experience in teaching. John recently returned from Australia where he coached all the young stars on P.J. Hogan’s new live action feature “Peter Pan” for the “Gladiator” Producers Doug Wick, Lucy Fisher, and Patrick McCormick.
“It was wonderful to work so closely beside such a brilliant director as P.J. Hogan, and to be so closely involved with the film from its early stages. It’s thrilling to hear such praise for the young performers, and the film being called a classic.”
Following Australia, John traveled to Scotland to work with long time client Jim Caviezel
in the new feature: “Stroke of Genius” based on the life of golf professional Bobby Jones.
Kirby has a long list of Hollywood greats with whom he has shared his gifts. He has also
transformed the careers of many high-profile athletes, rock stars, wrestlers,
and lawyers. John has a special fondness for the work he shared with Judith Light on her Broadway performance of “Wit”.
Internationally, his expertise has been shared on Camera on “A&E Biography of Cameron Diaz, , HBO, USA, Entertainment Tonight, and Entertainment Weekly . John can also be seen in England’s ITV eight-part documentary series, “DESPERATELY SEEKING STARDOM” .
John teaches three Intensive Scene Study classes at the John Kirby Studio in Hollywood,including a soon to be announced Teens Class. Private Coaching is available by appointment.
For further information contact:
John Kirby
The John Kirby Studio
1510 N. Las Palmas
Hollywood, California 90028
Ph: 323-467-7877
Email: jkcoaching@aol.com
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