Ashley Curry | SAS General Manager

ASHLEY
CURRY

DIRECTOR OF WATERLOO STUDIOS

Ashley came to Sydney Actors School with over 5 years of marketing experience and another 5 years of design experience. 

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Rebecca Johnston | Sydney Acting School

REBECCA
JOHNSTON

DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION

Rebecca holds a Master of Public Policy from the University of Sydney and a Bachelor of Arts in Acting from NIDA.

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ANTHONY
SPEED

PRODUCTION MANAGER

Hailing from Bathurst, Anthony made his way to Sydney fuelled by a deep love for the Performing Arts. 

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GARTH
HOLCOMBE

ACTING 

Garth is an experienced & respected acting teacher who has over 24 years of experience in the stage & screen industry. 

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PIP
EDWARDS

SCREEN ACTING & CASTING

Pip is an actor, director, presenter, screen acting & audition coach, and career & mindset coach. 

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LYN
PIERSE

IMPROVISATION 

Lyn has taught generations of actors, teachers, stand-up comics & students of Improvisation & Acting for over 35 years. 

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DR. JOSHUA
BELINFANTE

SCREEN TECHNOLOGY 

Joshua has crewed on TV series for the Discovery Channel, National Geographic, SBS, Channel 9 & ABC.

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FELICITY
JURD

VOICE

A teacher trained graduate of Atlantic Theatre Company, NYC, Felicity has studied at LAMDA and ATYP

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ANCA
FRANKENHAEUSER

MOVEMENT 

Anca believes that synergy between the performing and visual arts has enriched her life, both professionally & personally. 

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NICHOLAS
GENTILE

SINGING TECHNIQUE

Nicholas has earned acclaim for his prowess in theatre, performance, and composition.

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PATRICK
KLAVINS

VOICE

JANINE
WATSON

ACTING

After graduating from the National Theatre Drama School Janine trained with SITI Company New York.

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MEGAN
O’CONNELL

ACTING

Megan graduated from WAAPA in 2006 and has been working theatre, film, television and voiceovers for almost 20 years.

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ANNA
HOUSTON

ACTING 

Anna graduated from NIDA in 2004. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Comms and Cultural Studies from Curtin Uni.

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CJ
JOHNSON

FILM STUDIES & SCREENWRITING

CJ served as President of the Jury of International Film Critics for the Main Competition at 2025 Cannes Film Festival. 

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SHANNON
GOSTELOW

HEALTH FOR THE ACTOR

Shannon is a Registered Psychologist and has also trained and worked as a professional actor.

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FELIX
WILLIAMSON

SCREEN ACTING

A graduate of NIDA, Felix has starred in productions for STC, State Theatre of SA, Bell Shakespeare and Ensemble Theatre.

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KIM
HARDWICK

ACTING

Kim trained as a dancer before studying acting at VCA, directing for theatre at WAAPA and directing for screen at AFTRS.

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NICK
BOLTON

BUSINESS FOR THE ACTOR

Nick is a regional filmmaker based on the South Coast of NSW, working across film, documentary and commercial.

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ERIN
GOOD

DIRECTING & SCREENWRITING 

An award-winning director. Her films have won awards at national & international festivals. 

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Stephen Hunter

STEPHEN
HUNTER

VOICE OVER

Stephen has worked across both film and TV with his breakthrough role as the Dwarf, BOMBUR, in The Hobbit Trilogy.

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JULES
BILLINGTON

ACTING

A NIDA graduate, Jules works as a director, actor, and performance & movement coach.

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ANDREA
DEMETRIADES

CASTING & SCREEN TESTS

Originally from Western Australia, Andrea has worked consistently in leading roles across film, television & theatre.

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TIM
DASHWOOD

BIOMECHANICS & SCREEN FIGHTING 

Tim has been interested and involved in movement practices, specifically in fight work since studying Acting.

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LINDA
NICHOLLS-GIDLEY

VOICE

Trained as an actor and a theatre voice/accents and dialects specialist, Linda lives and creates on Wallumedegal Land. 

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CLAUDIA
BARRIE

ACTING 

Claudia is a highly experienced multidisciplinary artist with over 20 years experience in the industry. 

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SAM
FREEMAN

SCREEN TECHNOLOGY

Sam’s teaching style draws from over a decade of experience in film, and TV in Australia and overseas.

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KATE
GAUL

ACTING

Kate is a theatre and opera director, creative producer, festival director, writer and designer based in Sydney.

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RYAN
OPHEL

DANCE 

Ryan Ophel brings a wealth of knowledge from years of experience across live theatre, television, and opera.

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SHONDELLE
PRATT

INTIMACY COORDINATOR