Bob Beathard | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 November 2004 |
| Occupation | Actor • director |
| Years active | 2023–present |
Bob Beathard (born 10 November 2004) is an American actor and director. Born in Houston, he studied acting with the Nikki Pederson Talent program and performed in plays in Houston theatres,[1] before
Beathard made his debut
Early life and education
editBeathard was born on 10 November 2004 in Houston, Texas. He performed in many plays throughout middle school and high school, including Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella as Prince Topher, for which he was nominated for the Tommy Tune Award for Outstanding Lead.[2] Unfortunately, Beathard had to drop out of the awards to focus on his UIL One Act Play Competition role; Paul Bäumer in All Quiet on the Western Front.
After high school, Beathard attended the Nikki Pederson Talent program and, via the program's annual showcase, secured agents for his acting career.
Career
editShort films and Houston theatre (2023–2024)
editThe summer before his senior year of high school, Beathard took on a lead role in his first short film, BAIL!. Upon graduating high school, Beathard made his Houston theatre debut in Women in Jeopardy! at the community theatre Theatre Suburbia[3] before following with several more short films.
Beathard's first professional theatre job was assistant directing The Thanksgiving Play at 4th Wall Theatre.
Filmography and stage credits
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | This Person Does Not Exist | Chase | Short film; also writer, director, producer, editor | |
| SuperOverSaturated | Tommy | Short film |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | On Break | TBD | TBD episodes; also creator, writer, director, producer, editor |
Theatre
edit| Year | Title | Role | Venue | Category | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Women in Jeopardy! | Trenner | Theatre Suburbia
November 3, 2023 – December 2, 2023 |
Regional | [3] |
| 2024 | The Thanksgiving Play | Assistant Director | 4th Wall Theatre
March 8, 2024 – March 24, 2024 |
[4] |
Accolades
edit| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
References
edit- ^ Krenek, Tiffany (2023-11-15). "Seven Lakes High School Alum Sets Sights on Acting Career in Los Angeles". myneighborhoodnews.com. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ^ tuts-admin (2023-04-07). "2023 Tommy Tune Awards Finalists | TUTS". THEATRE UNDER THE STARS. Retrieved 2024-04-01.
- ^ a b "Women in Jeopardy! by Wendy MacLeod | November 3 - December 2, 2023 | Theatre Suburbia". web.theatresuburbia.org. Retrieved 2024-04-01.
- ^ "The Thanksgiving Play". 4th Wall Theatre Company. Retrieved 2024-04-01.
External links
edit- Bob Beathard at IMDb