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Shaun Williams
Acting Coach*Actor
Shaun Williams is an experienced actor and acting coach based in India. With nearly two decades of experience in the entertainment industry, he has made a name for himself both in front of and behind the camera.1
Career Highlights
Acting:: Shaun has appeared in several iconic advertisements for brands such as Seagram's Men Will Be Men (Lift ad), IKEA, HP Laptops, and Volkswagen.1
Coaching:: As an acting coach, Shaun has worked on various high-profile projects:
- Trained child artists for Flipkart.com commercials
- Coached actors for a Nivea ad featuring Anushka Sharma
- Prepared cast members for Zoya Akhtar's "Bombay Talkies"1
Teaching Experience
Shaun's teaching experience is diverse and extensive:
- He has taught at schools, colleges, and NGOs
- Worked with children with special needs
- Conducts workshops for aspiring actors and those looking to refresh their skills
- Offers personalized one-on-one training sessions1
Training and Expertise
Shaun's approach to acting and coaching is shaped by his diverse training:
- Studied under senior drama professionals like Prabhat Bhaskaran, Sankar Venkateswaran, and Heisnam Tomba
- Exposure to various theatrical traditions, including Improv Comedy, Kalaripayattu, Butoh, Clowning, ensemble theatre, and physical theatre
- Continues to attend training programs to further develop his skills1
Additional Achievements
- Founding member of Improv Comedy Mumbai, one of India's first and most active improv comedy groups
- Was among the first cast members in debut productions of QTP and Akvarious productions1
Shaun Williams is known for his ability to turn "ambitious actors into working actors without any hustle culture B.S."2 His extensive experience and diverse skill set make him a respected figure in the Indian acting and coaching community.