Dov
Founder of embodied character, I am an actor, teacher, musician and practicing Somatic-Psychotherapist.
I am is grateful to have worked with some of the best in the industry for over 30 years. Here’s just a few name-drops:
Judd Hirch, Meg Ryan, Peter Skarsguard, Mark Ruffalo, Alan Rickman, Laura Linney, Orlando Bloom, Julliet Lewis, The Olsen Twins, Michael Madsen, Chris Farley, Jane Adams, Kirsten Dunst, Owen Wilson, Jeff Daniels, Vin Diesel, John Malcovich, Dennis Hopper, Seth Greene, Tom Noonan, Richard Gere, Tim Curry, Allison Pill, Zoe Kravitz, Michael Imperioli, Michael Shannon and many many more…
Bio
Dov began his acting career at the age of 12 when he was cast as the lead in a short film (LOVE CHILD with Neve Campbell) out of Young People's Theater in Toronto. He quickly piled up a series of credits before moving to NYC when he was cast along side Judd Hirsch in Broadway's revival of A THOUSAND CLOWNS.
Dov has spent the last 30 years as a working actor. His credits include supporting roles in: CHEATERS (Jenna Malone, Jeff Daniels), KNOCKAROUND GUYS (John Malkovitch, Dennis Hopper), GET OVER IT (Ben Foster, Kirstin Dunst), HAROLD & KUMAR GO TO WHITE CASTLE (John Cho, Kal Penn), SYMPATHY FOR DELICIOUS (Mark Ruffalo, Orlando Bloom), ARE YOU HERE (Owen Wilson, Zach Galifinakis), TIME OUT OF MIND (Richard Gere), 5 TO 7 (Frank Langella). Leading roles in: WOLF GIRL (Tim Curry), THE DELICATE ART OF PARKING, PRETEND WE'RE KISSING (Zoe Kravitz), ASTHMA (Krystin Ritter), POOR BOY (Michael Shannon), and series regulars: LAW & ORDER SVU, LITTLE MEN, WHICHBLADE, TILT, BILLABLE HOURS and DETROIT 1-8-7. Recent work includes roles in HBO's CRASHING (Judd Apatow), Showtimes's HOMELAND, a Supervilian on HBO’s TITANS, recurring guest star on NBC’s TRANSPLANT and supporting role in feature film ALL MY PUNY SORROWS (Allison Pill, Sarah Gabon). Dov is featured in the second season of THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY for NETFLIX as well as season 4 of THE BOYS on PRIME.
Throughout his career Dov has been committed to growing his craft and studying technique while seeking out the world-class teachers. Dov began training in Linklatter Technique with David Smukler and Natsuko Ohama as well as Meisner at the Atlantic. Upon moving to Los Angeles Dov trained with legendary coach Sandra Seacat who's Jungian dream work helped Dov lessen the perceived divide between character and self, then continued with the excellent Kerrie Keane who emphasized Energetic Openness and Spontaneity. Dov then studied with Michael Beckett who's been teaching at HB studio for over 50 years and was trained by founding teachers Herbert Berghof and Uta Hagen, where his understanding of the finer points of craft, the role of the artist and technique have been sharpened.
Dov has been coaching actors for many years. Currently facilitating a master class in Toronto as well as holding workshops in NYC.
He’s currently in training and seeing clients in the field of Somatic-Psychotherapy.
Dov is managed by Anonymous Content.
