Film/Television Acting Coach
Shortly after leaving the Charles E. Conrad Studio in 1978, Adams began teaching a handful of actors from the local community college that has led to a thirty year coaching career at The Actors Workshop. Some of his former students include Kristy Swanson, Brian Krause, Sarah Lancaster. Vicellous Reon Shannon, Schae Harrison and Annet Mahendru. Mr. Adams has appeared as a panelist for the Screen Actors Guild Foundation and conducts on going SAG-AFTRA acting workshops in Los Angeles and San Diego.
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