Stephan Schmidt

Actor • Director

Southern California

LATEST WORK

Cabaret | Ernst Ludwig

11/20204 - 04/2025
Ernst Ludwig
Music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb
Director Sasha Travis
Artistic Director Jeremy Lucas
Jaxx Theatricals, Los Angeles

St. Maximilian Kolbe | Momenta Sacra Ep. 5

06/20204
Commandant Fritzsch
Director: JULIAN CURI
Executive Producer: MARIA VARGO
Writers: KEVIN MCKENZIE AND JULIAN CURI
Production Company: G.K. Chesterton Entertainment

Shvigger | Son in law

2024
Son in law
Written and directed by Boris Schaarschmidt
New York Film Academy, Los Angeles

THEATER

Les Blancs

2022
Director - Scene VI & IX
by Lorraine Hansberry
HB Studio New York

Luckiest Little Girl in the World

06/2022 - 07/2022
Director
by Kim Waldron
HB Reading Series
Luckiest Little Girl in the World

Spring Awakening

10/2021 - 11/2021
Fastcrawler
by Frank Wedekind
Directed by Moshe Henderson
HB Studio New York

The Bechdel Group, NYC

2016-2022
Play Readings
thebechdelgroup.com
The Bechdel Group

Madame Magician | Dr. Daniel

03/2020 - 07/2020
Dr. Daniel
by Wayne Firestone
Center Stage English Theater Ra'anana, Israel / Zoom

Watchlist | Friedrich

11/2019 - 02/2020
Friedrich
by Lindsay Hope Simon
at The Tank

Memory Home | Prefect, Care Taker

05/2019
Prefect, Care Taker
by Zoe Lasden-Lyman and Allison Plamondon
HB Studio First Floor Studio

My Sister My Sister | Jesus

10/2018 - 01/2019
Jesus
HB Studio
Directed by Arthur French

Mamma Mia | Sky

09/2018 - 11/2018
Sky
SPOTLIGHT THEATER
Directed by Pat Concilio and John T. Leonard

Lessons in America | Quinn Corcoran

09/2018
Quinn Corcoran
SITTING SHOTGUN
Directed by Ben Stockman

Additional Theater Work

Hymn to Life | Timothy Donnelly

02/2018 - 02/2019
Singing and Movement
Laura Butler Rivera, David Skeist, James Rutherford

Tattoo on my Arm | Inna Tsyrlin

08/2017
Acting and Directing Residency
The Vincent Experience | Megan Lohne
Governors Island
Rising Sun Company

Animals | Inna Tsyrlin

2015
Director Play Reading
HB Studio, New York

"Rooms" | a movement project

2014
Dancer
HB Studio, New York

Sotoba Komachi | Mishima Yukio

06/2014
Man 2 | Supporting, Assistant Director
Directed by Yoshie Takeuchi
Producers Club, New York

Into the Forest | Mayumi Lane

05/2014
Director
HB Studio, New York

Becky Shaw | Gina Gionfriddo

05/2014 - 06/2014
Andrew | Lead
Directed by Carol Rosenfeld
HB Studio, New York

Bluebeard's Castle | Shuji Terayama

03/2013 - 05/2013
Supporting
Directed by Miyuki Takano
A.B.P. Tokyo, Tokyo

Alice | Laura Wade

10/2012 - 12/2012
March Hare, Knave of Hearts | Lead and Ensemble
Directed by Liam Shea
Tokyo International Players, Tokyo
Photos: Mike Kanert

The Pillowman | Martin McDonagh

02/2012 - 04/2012
Michael
Directed by Liam Shea
Blackstripe Theatre, Tokyo
Photos: Megumi Nishikura

The Metamorphosis | Franz Kafka

07/2011 - 10/2011
Gregor Samsa | Lead
Directed by Davina B McFadyen
Tokyo International Players, Tokyo
Photos: Mike Kanert

The Flies | Jean-Paul Sartre

03/2002 - 09/2002
Jupiter | Lead
Directed by Sarah Jasinszczak
Theaterhaus Jena, Jena, Germany

FILM

Flunkyball

06/2019
Austrian Police Officer | Support
Directed by Tess Forestieri

Tell Tale Heart | Edgar Allan Poe

04/2018
Killer
Director Matthew Mattia

Francis Bacon's Kramer vs. Kramer

03/2017
Mr. Kramer | Lead
Directed by Lazarus Lazarides

Read the Fine Print! | Inna Tsyrlin

09/2016
He | Lead
Directed by William Glenn

Headcount | Reid Arnstein

08/2016
Supporting
Directed by Reid Arnstein
ROK Production, NYC

Anniversary Gift | Hirokazu Enomoto

08/2015
Husband | Lead
Directed by Hirokazu Enomoto
NYU Film School, NYC
Photos: Hirokazu Enomoto

TRAINING

HB Studio New York

09/2013 - 08/2016
Hagen Core Training
Speech, Voice, Movement, Alexander & Feldenkrais Technique, Scene Study, Acting, Script Analysis, Directing

Tokyo International Players

06/2011 - 08/2013
Speech Training

Tokyo Improv

09/2010 - 08/2013
Improvisation

Theaterhaus Jena, Germany

2001 - 2003
Young Theater Training
Voice, Speech, Scene Study

Goethe Gymnasium Bischofswerda, Germany

1993 - 1998
Voice, Speech, Scene Study

CONTACT

Stephan Schmidt

Stephan Schmidt

Glendale, CA

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