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nipsyrussell2 Professional member

Available for Work

Homebase
L.A., CA
Title
Actor
Affiliations
SAG/AFTRA
Represented by
Craig Wyckoff 818 752 2300 FAA 818 883 5008 Lara Rosenstock 323 512 2002 The Wallis Agency for voice work 818 953 4848

Overview

  • Bio

    Originally from Chicago, but I've lived in Seattle, Portland, San Francisco and California's central coast before moving to L.A. I act, write, play guitar - was in some unknown bands years ago. If you'd like to see some of my acting, go to my website www.markchaet.com and click on DEMOS at the top of the page.

  • Interests and Activities

    Lots of music. Film, tv, reading fiction and non-fiction, nature. Want to be as fully myself as much of the time as I can manage, to the greatest extent I can manage.

  • Favorite Movies

    North by Northwest, Singing in the Rain, American Beauty

  • Favorite TV Shows

    The English miniseries The Singing Detective, The Wire, Deadwood, Rescue Me, Family Guy, South Park, Boston Legal, The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Jack Benny Show, Burns and Allen, Two and a Half Men, House

  • Favorite Books

    The entire series of Aubrey/Maturin novels by Patrick O'Brian, Time Must Have a Stop by Aldous Huxley, Sanctuary by William Faulkner, pretty much everything by Kurt Vonnegut, Necromancer by William Gibson, Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand

  • Favorite Music

    The first movement of The Carmina Burana by Orff. Michael Hedges, Eric Johnson, Richard Thompson, Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Handel's Water Music, lots of Aaron Copland and Shostakovich, Duke Ellington, Errol Garner, Buddy Guy, Elvis Costello and the Attractions, Muddy Waters, Howlin Wolf, the 3rd and 4th Butterfield Blues Band albums, the first Country Joe and the Fish album on Elektra, the first Quicksilver Messenger Service album, Charlie Musselwhite, Junior Wells' album Hoodoo Man Blues on Delmark, The Bobs, lots of stuff on the Northside label, Flatt & Scruggs, Bill Monroe, Moussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, Sidewinder by Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter's Adams Apple album, the first Return to Forever album with Bill Connor on guitar, Jan Hammer's The First 7 Days album, Machito, Los Lobos, David Lindley, Duke Levine, Magic Sam, Johnny Winter, Jimi Hendrix, Louis Armstrong, The Barkays, James Brown, Bukka White, Chuck Berry, Danny Gatton, Roy Buchanan, motown, Ella Fitzgerald, Henry Mancini, and so much more

  • Favorite Talent

    The ability to disappear and reappear, but I don't know anyone who can.

  • Favorite Quotes

    I see everything twice - from Joseph Heller's Catch-22

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Credits

Actor on OCEAN'S 13 (2007)

Actor on Lincoln Heights (2007)

Actor on Veronica Mars (2007)

Actor on Boston Legal (2007)

Actor on Two and a Half Men (2005)

  1. Stats

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  2. Member since

    4/07/2008