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Overview

  • 5 references 4 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning French, Italian, Spanish
  • 35, Male
  • Member since 2011
  • Actor/Director/ Fight choreographer/ Teacher/Bartender
  • MA Ensemble Theatre
  • From Saint Paul, MN, USA
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Get Weird

ABOUT ME

I am 29 years old and living in Brooklyn. I am a freelance actor and director. I am a certified Gung Fu instructor. I also am a very good bartender. I speak a little Italian and Spanish and am slowly learning French.

PHILOSOPHY

Where ever you go, there you are.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Love hosting. Love surfing.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have surfed in Europe once. I look to do more in the future. I have hosted several people in Chicago and Brooklyn and hope to continue helping surfers in the future.

Interests

In no particular order:

Theatre, dance, film, martial arts, fencing, Shakespeare, wine, beer, whiskey, food, books

  • arts
  • books
  • acting
  • dancing
  • dining
  • wine
  • beer
  • cocktails
  • instructor
  • meditation
  • billiards
  • surfing
  • fencing
  • martial arts
  • freelancing
  • languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Henry Miller, Wu Tang CLan,Ernest Hemingway, Hunter Thompson, Brett Easton Ellis, Outkast, Damon Albarn, Daniel Day-Lewis, Quintin Tarantino, Dr Dre, Edith Piaff, Cee lo Green, Mad Men, Martin Scorsese,Pablo Neruda, William Shakespeare, Martin Mcdonagh,Edward Albee, Tennessee Williams, Tracey Letts, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Miles Davis, Ralph Steadman, the Coen brothers, Wes Anderson.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Land hurricane working at a pool in Chicago. Long Story.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you to fight for fake or for real, taoist mysticism, meditation, shaving with a straight razor, how to make cocktails, and all manner of general hooliganism.

I want to learn languages, especially French right now. At the very least I want to be able to say 'Cheers!' in every language.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Monaco, Morocco, Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

United Kingdom, United States

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