Shaunt T.
Benjamin

You can learn to become a great actor, I BELIEVE

 

Shaun T benjamin

Shaun T. Benjamin - President/CEO of Melody Films Entertainment, Inc., has been in the entertainment industry as an actor, writer, producer, director for over 30 years.  He currently teaches Acting/Scene study at the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles.  He took summer acting classes at Harvard University, writing, directing, producing at UCLA extension and furthered his ACTING training at The Actors Studio in New York and Los Angeles.  He has been a Lifetime member of the Actors Studio for over 30 years. His mentors are Academy Award winners Martin Landau and Mark Rydell from the Actors Studio. Shaun is currently teaching Acting from his own studio in Glendale, California and his goal is to produce incredibly talented actors with confidence and humility.


Shaun, a seventh degree martial arts grandmaster, is the Creator/Founder of “High Key Fitness” karate system, an international sport karate curriculum that teaches self-enhancement, self-discipline, respect, positive attitude and self-discovery through the use of the Martial Arts. He is a firm believer that martial arts is a vehicle for self-transformation.

 
He attributes the success that he has enjoyed in multiple disciplines to his faith in God, guidance of his mentors, his students, his parents and siblings, and the incessant support and love he receives from his wife Vera and his children Mike and Melody. Shaun looks forward to sharing his skills as an Acting coach, writer, Director and film producer to empower his students to realize their God-given potential to become their ultimate best.