I am a passionate performing arts professional with more than 30 years of experience as an actress, 20 years as an acting coach, and 18 years owning a thriving performing arts academy. I am trained in Meisner and have a strong foundation in on-camera and stage acting, with hands-on experience across film, television, and theatre. I am dedicated to fostering a supportive and creative community, mentoring performers of all ages and levels. I’m seeking opportunities as a special guest, acting coach, or workshop leader to share my expertise and inspire the next generation of performers.

Sue Rowe

I am a passionate performing arts professional with more than 30 years of experience as an actress, 20 years as an acting coach, and 18 years owning a thriving performing arts academy. I am trained in Meisner and have a strong foundation in on-camera and stage acting, with hands-on experience across film, television, and theatre. I am dedicated to fostering a supportive and creative community, mentoring performers of all ages and levels. I’m seeking opportunities as a special guest, acting coach, or workshop leader to share my expertise and inspire the next generation of performers.

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I am a passionate performing arts professional with more than 30 years of experience as an actress, 20 years as an acting coach, and 18 years owning a thriving performing arts academy. I am trained in Meisner and have a strong foundation in on-camera and stage acting, with hands-on experience across film, television, and theatre.

I am dedicated to fostering a supportive and creative community, mentoring performers of all ages and levels. I’m seeking opportunities as a special guest, acting coach, or workshop leader to share my expertise and inspire the next generation of performers.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Owner & Head Instructor at SRS Performing Arts Academy
January 1, 2008 - Present
Founded and operated a performing arts academy offering classes for children, teens, and adults; developed a comprehensive acting curriculum including on-camera techniques, scene study, monologues, and character development; provided private coaching and audition preparation; created a positive, professional community; managed curriculum, marketing, and student recruitment.
Acting Coach & Mentor
January 1, 2005 - Present
Mentored aspiring actors in Utah and beyond; emphasized emotional honesty and grounded performance using Meisner, Uta Hagen, Stella Adler, Stanislavski, and Chekhov techniques; provided constructive feedback and practical exercises in relaxation, voice, improv, scene study, and on-set applications to help actors refine their craft.
Filmmaker, Producer, & Director
January 1, 2006 - Present
Wrote, produced, and directed multiple award-winning films, including the short Bluetiful which won Best Film at the Gloria Film Festival (2008); gained hands-on experience across the full filmmaking process; currently in pre-production for a web series, several short films, and a feature film.
Actress
January 1, 1995 - Present
Portrayed a wide range of characters in film, television, commercials, corporate/industrial/training videos, voiceover, motion capture, theatre, and print; credits include Disney, CBS, BYU TV, Lifetime, and XBOX; collaborated with industry professionals such as Richard Hatch, Jamie Kennedy, and Natasha Henstridge.
Singer at Magnolia Blooms
January 1, 2013 - Present
Multi-talented singer and songwriter with over 10 years of professional experience; performs as part of the country duo Magnolia Blooms; shared the stage with major country artists; booked and managed talent for the Music Cafe at the Zions Film Festival for two years.
Owner & Head Instructor at SRS Performing Arts Academy
January 1, 2008 - Present
Founded and operated a highly-regarded performing arts academy, developing and teaching comprehensive acting curricula (on-camera techniques, scene study, monologues, character development) and providing one-on-one coaching and audition prep. Created a supportive environment focused on artistic growth, professionalism, and personal development. Managed business operations including curriculum development, marketing, and student recruitment.
Acting Coach & Mentor at Independent / UTFMG
January 1, 2005 - Present
Mentored aspiring actors in Utah and beyond, helping them build skills, book jobs, and navigate the entertainment industry. Emphasized emotional honesty and grounded performance using Meisner, Uta Hagen, Stella Adler, Stanislavski, and Chekhov techniques. Provided feedback and practical exercises in relaxation, voice, improv, scene study, and on-set applications to broaden actors’ toolkits.
Filmmaker, Producer, & Director at Self-Produced Projects
January 1, 2006 - Present
Wrote, produced, and directed multiple award-winning films, including the short Bluetiful, which won Best Film at the Gloria Film Festival in 2008. Gained extensive hands-on experience in front of and behind the camera, with a thorough understanding of the entire filmmaking process. Currently in pre-production for a web series, several short films, and a feature film.
Actress at Various (Film/TV/Theatre/Commercials)
January 1, 1995 - Present
Portrayed a wide range of characters in film, television, commercials, corporate, industrial, training videos, voiceover, motion capture, theatre, and print. Credits include work with Disney, CBS, BYU TV, Lifetime, and XBOX (motion capture). Collaborated with industry professionals such as Richard Hatch, Jamie Kennedy, and Natasha Henstridge.
Singer at Magnolia Blooms
January 1, 2013 - Present
Multi-talented singer and songwriter with over 10 years of professional experience. Performs as part of the country duo Magnolia Blooms and has shared the stage with major country music artists. Booked and managed talent for the Music Cafe at the Zions Film Festival for two years.

Education

Meisner Technique Training at Ruskin Theater, Santa Monica, CA
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025
Meisner Technique Training at Ruskin Theater, Santa Monica, CA
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025

Qualifications

Meisner Technique Training
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization