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PAUL

5 (1 review)

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Number of students PAUL has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

5 (1 review)

$125/hr

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Acting

Acting Coach and Mentor – From Shakespeare to Screen, Over 30 Years of Industry Experience!

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About PAUL

Paul Hopkins brings over 30 years of industry experience with a successful career spanning theater, film, and television. He is best known for his portrayal of ‘Mouse’ in the Emmy Award-winning Armistead Maupin’s Tales of the City series, Dale in Disney’s Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 1 & 2, and Karl in Vampire High. Paul has made over 25 guest-star appearances on shows like Suits, Diggstown, and 19-2, and his feature film credits include RED II, Art of War, and Mambo Italiano. On stage, Paul has performed across Canada, including 2 seasons at the Stratford Festival and the Atlantic Theatre Festival. In 2013, he was one of 3 finalists for the Christopher Plummer Fellowship Award of Excellence, recognizing his exceptional contribution to classical performance. As an acting coach, Paul brings his extensive experience to each session, having worked as an actor with top talent like Laura Linney, Olympia Dukakis, and Bruce Willis and trained under legendary directors like Michael Langham. His Meisner-based coaching blends classical techniques with modern methods, empowering actors to build confidence, emotional depth, and authentic performances. Paul is dedicated to helping emerging talent achieve their artistic goals and succeed in a competitive industry.

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Drawing from his extensive background in film and theatre, Paul Hopkins offers one-on-one coaching tailored to young and emerging talent, helping them build confidence, emotional depth, and authentic performances. Drawing from his extensive experience in film and theatre, Paul combines traditional techniques with modern approaches to equip performers with the tools they need to succeed in auditions, live performances, and lasting careers. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your craft, Paul’s personalized approach empowers you to perform with joy, authenticity, and emotional truth.

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Dominic
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Perfect! Paul is a great tutor, he is very insightful and able to explain everything in a way that makes sense and is easy to understand. He puts time and effort in to help you succeed. All in all 5/5 stars. I look forward to my next lesson
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Dominic

Perfect! Paul is a great tutor, he is very insightful and able to explain everything in a way that makes sense and is easy to understand. He puts time and effort in to help you succeed. All in all 5/5 stars. I look forward to my next lesson
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