Adam Penklis Pro

New South Wales, Australia

Actor, Photographer

www.adampenklis.com

After graduating from the 'Actors Studio Australia' 3 year graduate program in 2011 Adam is quickly emerging as an exciting and sought after actor. He is currently training at the 'Actors Pulse', believing in the ethos of continually improving his craft. His outgoing personality and positive attitude make him a fun and reliable person to work with. Adam's experience and range stretches across Feature films, Short films, Music Videos, Television, Voiceover, Corporate training and Web Series; forming his own production company in late 2012, Adam fully understands the importance and power of film and each of it's processes.

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Agency info

Benchmark Creative Management
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Video

Adam Penklis Showreel 2012
Adam Penklis Showreel 2012 1.Everything Will Be Different (Adapted and self directed) 2.The Neighbo
The Neighbourhood Pearson Shoot Jason and Anthony Dealing with Schizophrenia
Everything Will Be Different Adam Penklis 2012
Warrior Greenscreen Adam Penklis
Wing-Woman shot in 2011 by clarence white
Interweb directed by Hayley Flinn

Physical Details

Height:180 cm / 5ft 11in Shoe size:8.0 UK / 9.0 US / 42.0 Euro
Weight:75 kg / 165 lbs Hair colour:Brown
Ethnicity:White / Caucasian Hair length:Short
Skin colour:Olive Hair type:Straight
Eye colour:Brown

Experience

2012

  • Actors Pulse : Meisner Training, Sydney, Aus

2011

  • Actors Studio : Graduate Program, Sydney, Aus

Acting

www.imdb.com/name/nm5571432/
Acting experience:Previous paid speaking roles

Languages spoken

English

Accents spoken

AustralianUK EnglishUK PoshUSA California
USA Southern
FEATURE
13 'The Haunt' Tyler- Bunny On A Ledge Pro. Dir. Oscar Morphew (Pre Production)
13 'Wyrmwood' Captive- Wyrmwood Pro. Dir. Kia Turner (In Production)

TELEVISION
12 'Phil's Gym' PILOT Gavin- Cinegear Pro. Dir. JD Cohen
12 'Stunned Mullets' PILOT Davo- JC Pro. Dir. John Ricon

COMMERCIAL
12 'No Place Like Home' TVC Young Man- Parramatta Council Dir. Adam Milgate
12 'Spring Water' TVC Angry Businessman- SAE Dir. Jayde Economos
08 ‘Dorito’s TVC’ Mr Smooth- Clockwork Films Dir. Jamie Cohen

MUSIC VIDEO
12 'I Am Somebody- Bliss N Eso' Special Agent- AHVisual Dir. Allan Hardy
12 'Vents- Disco is Dead' Robber- NoPoolProductions Dir. John Simatos

WEB SERIES
12 'Measures 2' James- NoPoolProductions Dir. Jilvan Moh (Pre Production)
12 'Measures' James- JilvanFilms Dir. Jilvan Moh

CORPORATE
12 'Pearson Australia' Anthony Martin- Trap Door Productions Dir. Greg Daniels
12 'Great Northen Road' Henry Martineer- Sue Hodges Productions Dir. Jerry Retford

SHORT FILM
13 'Mark and the Moon Genies'- IFSS Dir. Paul Dobson
13 'Tacit' James- Rending Pictures Dir. Nicholas Ralph
12 'Bound' James- IFSS Dir. Lara Aqel
12 'Murdered' Zak- Sydney Film School Dir. Dave Szlabey
12 'Interweb' Jeremy- Notre Dame Major Dir. Hayley Flinn
12 'Fix' Jason- Unsw Major Dir. Hossein Ghertassi
12 'Dead Gorgeous' Josh- Quantm Dir. John Scarpias
12 'Mirage of Smoke' Peter- Indian Film Festival Dir. Parv Dandona
12 'Mover' Young Man- IFSS Dir Kayne Taylor
11 ‘Something Rotten’ Rosencrantz- Shakespeare Shorts Dir. Gabrielle Rogers

THEATRE
12 'Footprints On Water' Errol- Sydney Fringe Festival Dir. Jerome Pride
11 ‘Something Wicked' Puck- Actors Studio Australia Dir. Keith Agius
10 ‘The Shape Of things’ Peter- Dir. Andrew Doyle
10 ‘Pale Horse’ Maitree'd- Dir. Alan Flower
10 ‘Five Woman Wearing The Same Dress' Tripp- Dir. Andrew Doyle
09 ‘Blackrock’ Jared. Dir- Anna Crawford
09 ‘Free Outgoing’ Jamir- New Theatre Dir. Elaine Hudson
09 ‘Nuns and Vicars’ Vicar- Short+Sweet Dir. Brendon Mcdonnell

TRAINING-
12 'Peter Andrikidis' Working for Television Masterclass
12 'Maura Fay' TVC Masterclass
13 'ACTORS PULSE' Currently Studying Meisner under Billy Millionis and Luke Ford
11 ‘THE ACTORS STUDIO AUSTRALIA’ Graduate- 3 Year Graduate Course Formally taught by Clarence white, Ian Sinclair, Richard Cornally Keith Agius, Gabriella Mcgrail, Andrew Doyle and Gabriella Rogers
10 ‘TEMPLAR FILMS AUSTRALIA’ Actors and Presenters Module Formally taught by Ranko Markovic, Jeff Persuer
07 ‘NIDA’ Acting On Screen Module Formally taught by Sam Worthington

ACHIEVEMENTS
*WCOPA 2012- World Champion for Acting in Comedy and Drama representing New Zealand in LA
*Scholarship to New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts in 2013

SKILLS
*Beginner Level Parkour
*Firearms Licence (Longarm, Pistol)
*Professional Guitarist
*Advanced Open Water PADI / Nat Geo Diver
*Driving License (Class: CP 2)
*Motorbike licence (Class: L1)
*Professional Photographer

Photography

Photography experience:Part-time professional (paid work)Has a studio space:Yes
Type of camera equipment:Large format
http://www.flickr.com/photos/adampen/

12' Corporate Headshot/ Photo-shoot- Emissions Management International

12' Studio Shoot- Brady Kitchingham. Album awaiting release

11' Album Cover/ Slip photo shoot- Shukura Chapman. Album name- Waiting

10' Album Cover/ Slip photo shoot- Brady Kitchingham. Album name- Zounds

Equipment-
*Cannon 600D
*Cannon 18-200 mm Image stabiliser lens
*Cannon 50mm lens
*Tripod/Monopod
*Macbook Air with Full Editing Suite
*Card Reader for easy transfer on the spot

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  • Tyler Hey Adam! I remember you! meisner last year, looking good man hope you're doing well. great to see you active.
    2 months ago
    • Adam Hey Moustafa! Yes keeping busy, lots of things in the loop. Just checked the trailer for Hunt For Hiroshi. Looks sick, loving those helicopter shots and some awesome stunt work! How've you been mate?
      2 months ago
  • Dave Adam! Didn't know you were into photography. Nice Page and website man, the shots look great. Looking good!
    8 months ago