Actor · Comedian · Director · Mentor

John
Samaha

Five decades across screen, stage and stand-up — now channelled into mentoring the next generation of performers and speakers.

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Five ways in

Classes & Mentoring

Screen acting workshops, beginners to masterclass

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Commercial, drama, comedy & voice reels

Public Speaking

Corporate coaching, team building & staff development

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Classes & Mentoring

Teaching craft, capacity & confidence

A Global Classroom

Wherever the work has taken him

Five decades of teaching have carried John's workshops across five continents. Tap a photo pin to see more from classes in that city — this map will keep growing as more locations are added.

John Samaha

Teaching in practice

John Samaha has been a character actor for over 50 years, working all over the world. Ethnically ambiguous and a master of accents and dialects, he can pass for endless nationalities. These days his real passion is teaching — masterclasses in theatre and screen, acting workshops, audition and public speaking technique, and media training, alongside attachments with theatre companies worldwide. His workshops are dynamic, passionate and entertaining.

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A career on camera

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My passion is teaching creativity, capacity building and self-expression through screen acting workshops.John Samaha

John Samaha has been a character actor for over 50 years and has worked all over the world — these days his real passion is teaching and imparting knowledge to others, from acting workshops to public speaking and media training, across five continents.

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Corporate & Team Coaching

Present with the confidence within you

Public speaking for corporate professionals — team building and staff development. Communicating your ideas clearly and presenting them openly in a public forum is an essential component of success across several domains of life.

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Headhunted across screen, stage
and stand-up for five decades.

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