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Donna Noriko-"My Mom the Samurai"-AUSTIN'S CAT MILK 2011 (Performance Video) Quicktime
••RÉSUMÉ UPDATES: •Top Cast, “Who Do You Believe?” Episode: “Flag of Our Father” (ABC) (2022) •Supporting role, “BAB” (2020) See imdb credits for film/tv - Donna J. Meek (aka Donna Noriko). •Reel:Excerpts from (1) Donna J. Meek/Donna Noriko's one-woman show, "My Mom the Samurai”©, originally directed by Gary Austin, founder of The Groundlings Theater, and (2) Donna Noriko's work with AUSTIN'S CAT MILK, an invitation-only improv performance group, also directed by Gary Austin. (Scroll down to bottom to see some feedback on both from Mr. Austin.) ••RÉSUMÉ UPDATES: •Top Cast, “Who Do You Believe?” Episode: “Flag of Our Father” (ABC) (2022) •Supporting role, “BAB” (2020) See imdb credits for film/tv - Donna J. Meek (aka Donna Noriko). •”My Mom the Samurai," one-woman show nearing completion, written by and starring Donna Noriko, originally directed by Gary Austin. ____________________________________ >Feedback: >"My Mom the Samurai" (WIP) Oct. 2011 Gary Austin Workshops (on fb/Meta) - What a brilliant 4 works last night in "Works in Progress" in LA. Thank you Craig Nelson, Donna Noriko, Joyce Hananel and Kinna McInroe. Big shows are coming." AUSTIN'S Cat Milk/Dog Bread Show October 9, 2011 > Posted to Gary Austin Workshops on fb [Meta] Monday, Oct. 10, 2011 - After AUSTIN'S Cat Milk/Dog Bread show @ the BANG Theatre in Los Angeles: Carlyne R Grager [ Head of Dramatic Artists Agency] - I agree with all that's been said including your comments last night about everybody being a "10"...it was collectively the best improv I've ever seen performed! Outstanding show, congrats Gary!" > Note on Body Art: 3 black-ink tattoos - 2/upper arms 1/right-back shoulder-blade.
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Theatre/Improvisation | ||
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"My Mom the Samurai" |
Writer/Actor - Solo Show |
Gary Austin - Director |
2007 Master Improv Retreat |
Improviser - By Invitation |
Artistic New Directions |
AUSTIN'S Cat Milk |
Invitational Improv Group |
Gary Austin - Director |
AUSTIN'S Freeway Chicken |
Invitational Improv Group |
Gary Austin - Director |
GaryAustinWorkshops/2004-Now |
Improvisational Actor |
Gary Austin - Teacher/Coach |
Commercial Television | ||
Commercial Acting Classes |
Commercial Actor |
Patti Kalles - CSA |
Voice-Over | ||
Classes/Practicums |
Voice-over Artist |
Klem Daniels |
Film: Coaching/Roles | ||
(ABC)“Who Do You Believe?” (2022) |
Co-star |
Thomai Hatsios - Director |
"BAB" (2020) |
Featured Extra |
Kyle McConaghy/Joe Deboer.Dir. |
VOX INFLUX/Fall (2014) |
Background Actor ("Hostage") |
Pixie Monroe - CSA |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5' |
Weight: 195 lbs |
English PhD (almost), Facilitator(pluralism), Improviser, Playwright (solo show), Teacher (writing/lit), Writer (essays/play), Weight Lifting, Yoga, Improvisation, Asian - Chinese Accent, Asian - Japanese Accent, East Indian Accent, Filipino Accent
(1) “Who Do You Believe?” (ABC) (2022) (2) “BAB” (Film) (2020) (3) “My Mom the Samurai”©? One-woman show/Dir. Gary Austin (4) Gary Austin (2004 - 20214) Improv Studies, Staged Shows • Japanese & Spanish: can speak a few words spent summers/Christmas breaks in Japan (ages 12-17). • Grew up in the American Midwest, Micronesia, and Japan. • PhD/ABD in English Literature & Psychology Former College English Professor • Tattoos x 3: all black ink/ 2 each upper arm 1 right-back shoulder-blade