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Robert O'Brien


Profession: Actor/Author/Public Speaker
Hair Colour: Brown
Height: 5'7
Playing Range: 25-35
Eye Colour: Blue
Agent or Agency Name: Myself (currently seeking representation)
Training:

  • 2022: Tightrope Theatre: Improv Workshop

  • 2010: DAP with the Vancouver Academy of Dramatic Arts

  • 2009: Advanced Adult Acting with the Abbey School of Drama & Music

  • 2008/9: National Higher Diploma in Television Presentation and Performance with Ballyfermot College of Further Education

  • 2008: Advanced Character Workshop with John Dawson

  • 2008: Four Day Audition Workshop with Mary McGuire

  • 2008: Advanced Improvisation Workshop with John Dawson

  • 2007- Scene Study and Character Workshop with John Dawson

  • 2007- Improvisation 6-week Workshop with John Dawson

  • 2007: Margie Haber Weekend Audition Workshop

  • 2006-2008: Diploma in Acting for Film with the Irish Film Academy
    Meismer Technique with Rachel Sarah Murphy
    • Scene Study with Terry McMahon & David Scott
    • Improvisation with John Dawson
    • Voice with Poll Moussoulides & Cathal Quinn

  • 2005: The Gaiety School of Acting
    Introduction to Acting & Page to Stage

  • 2005: Certificate in T.V. Presenting with the Bill Keating Centre

Skills: Public Speaking

Published Author:
Voice Over:

  • WalkAroundTheNeighbourhood – Dublin City Tour (2023): Narrator (Trademark & Launch Pending).


 

 

 

 
Other: MEDIA/RADIO/PODCASTS: 2019-Present

Speaking Events & Panel Guest: 2019-Present

  • Guest Speaker for National Stammering Awareness Day (Dublin Oct 20th 2019)

  • “Let’s talk stuttering’ – Little Sisters – panel guest along with Dr. Tim Lazaroff and Wendy Duke SLP (Vancouver Jan 2019)

  • VoiceStory: Speaking on the ‘Power of Vulnerability’ (Vancouver 2019) https://youtu.be/lJhx98RvX40?si=q8beQlA4FOM-AvoN

  • International Stuttering Awareness Day – Irish Author Panel Discussion (2021 Online)https://youtu.be/YhGk7pyM_14

  • StutterFEST ‘The Mighty Mindset’ Presentation (2022 Online)

  • StutterFEST ‘Audiobook Adventure’ Presentation (May 2023 Online)

  • VoiceStory: Speaking on ‘The Pitfalls of Perseverance’ (Vancouver 2023)https://youtu.be/bC7lP6ZS1Mo?si=UZEbISOAal3dp8Az


Workshops 2019-Present

  • ‘Father and Son Stuttering Workshop’ – National Stuttering Association (2019 Fort Lauderdale)

  • ‘Stuttering Mindset and How to Modify It’ – Canadian Stuttering Association (2019 Toronto)

  • Memoir Writing workshop – Surrey Libraries – June 2022