DerekVandi

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Arts
Occupation Actor
Location Austin, TX, United States
Introduction Hi, everyone. I'm an Austin, Texas-based actor with experience in improv; film acting; and traditional, musical and children's theater. I'm always open to networking and learning from fellow entertainment professionals so feel free to send me an e-mail or post a comment!
Interests Acting, singing, researching roles, making people laugh, connecting with another actor, watching an actor with "presence", getting outside of my comfort zone, blowing people away, doing well in class, building confidence, becoming more spontaneous, finding my style
Favorite Movies Raging Bull, Heat, The Godfather, The Godfather: Part II, There Will Be Blood, Wall Street, Dumb and Dumber, Casino, The Departed, Goldeneye, Casino Royale, Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, The King of Comedy, Mission Impossible, Glengarry Glen Ross
Favorite Music Ben Folds, Ben Folds Five, James Bond soundtracks, Jack's Mannequin, Gavin DeGraw, James Morrison, Sam Cooke, Elvis' gospel music, The Isley Brothers, Weezer, Nada Surf
Favorite Books Moonraker, Dr. No, Lonesome Dove, License Renewed, For Special Services

You can punch a hole in an apple using a straw. How do you think that makes your milkshake feel?

Fatty and amorphous, which, oddly enough, is how I feel after I drink a milkshake.