Success Stories: Transforming Lives Through Acting
Inspiring Testimonials from Students and Parents
Countless students have experienced breakthrough moments under Paul’s guidance. Testimonials from other actors and professional actor mentors reinforce that Paul is not only a coach but also a transformative teacher who understands the nuances of script analysis and connecting with the given imaginary circumstances of the characters and story being portrayed.One parent shared how the acting coach’s ability to instill confidence and fine acting techniques helped her child excel in their first audition.
Insights from Tyley Ross and Other Industry Leaders
The success of any actor lies in the synergy between their natural skill and the right coach. Through Paul’s private coaching, many young actors have been empowered to embrace their inner life and approach their careers with renewed passion. Tyley's endorsement, along with similar commendations from other professionals and parents in New York City, Toronto and Los Angeles, serves as a testament to the effectiveness of Paul’s guidance.
TESTIMONIALS
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TYLEY ROSS (NYC)
More than one of the best Shakespeare coaches around; Paul is an inspirational teacher and mentor. His coaching will leave a lasting impression on your craft that radiates beyond art and into your life.
Dora Award Winner and Grammy Nominee
STEPHANIE MOORE
(TORONTO)
With Paul’s insight, my acting is more grounded and focussed than ever. The work is natural and breathes. I have booked 2 auditions with his help, in the last month alone.
Best known for her roles on Queer as Folk as Cynthia,[1] and in the Degrassi franchise as Diana Hollingsworth...
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JEFF HO (TORONTO/MONTREAL)
"Paul! You're a huge reason I'm even in this industry at all. There's really no words that can capture that gratitude for you."
Writer, actor and Associate Director Tarragon Theatre
Coached, taught and mentored Jeff from 2009-2012
NOLAN DAUGHERTY (INDIANAPOLIS)
"Working with Paul has been an incredible experience! Our Son, Nolan has been working gain knowledge in acting to move forward with his acting, theatre career. We've seen so much growth and understanding how to look at characters differently on stage. Paul has shown he truly cares about the development of Nolan by making himself available during important auditions."
Tricia, Nolan's mother. Current Client
ALINA VUORINEN
"I learned so much about Shakespeare and classical theatre and it made me love it even more."
Current Client (performing in Anne in Anne of Green Gables in New Hamburg
SARAH DASILVA (BOSTON)
"Lessons with Paul are always an open discussion filled with creativity, kindness, and improvement. He helps me create effective performances which feel true to the story and myself. I am truly grateful for his guidance!"
Recently accepted into  Boston University School of Theatre
KIM BARBER
"Paul’s energy and enthusiasm are infectious, spurring students on to heights they could not have imagined on their own."
Wilfrid Laurier Professor, Voice, Opera, Faculty of Music