Tamar Kummel
FILM (underlined are links for film)                                                        Acting Role
Negative                                                                                                Hostess (supporting)                                                               DIR: Joshua Caldwell
Human Resources                                                                                Roberta (lead)                                                                         DIR: Ryan McGlade        
The Body                                                                                              Lieutenant Matthews (lead)                                                     DIR: Chante Osborne
Georgio Bush and the B People (feature)(trailer)                                Laura (lead)                                                                             DIR: Paolo Frassanito
*The Big Bad Swim (Tribeca and other film fests)                               Donna Boyd (supporting)                                                        DIR: Ishai Setton*
*The Butcher & The Housewife (7 Film Fests)                                    The Perky Housewife (supporting)                                          DIR: Ishai Setton* 
*Nate (Coca Cola Refreshing Filmmaker Finalist)                               Assistant Director (supporting)                                                DIR: Katherine Sharp *
*How To Ride A Train                                                                          Lillian (lead)                                                                             DIR: Katie Dillion *
*Left Turn                                                                                             Jill (lead)                                                                                  DIR: Jonathan Zuck*
Fruitful (by Tamar Kummel)                                                                 Eve (lead)                                                                                DIR: Jonathan Zuck*
Sick Day                                                                                              Head Librarian/Dominatrix (supporting)                                   DIR: Parker Cross
*Thank You Lisa (Cannes SFC & others)                                           Mona, DWD advocate (supporting)                                         DIR: Roy Arwas
Skinny Finn                                                                                         The Trampy Girl (supporting)                                                   DIR: John Joyce
What’s The Matter With Gena                                                            Genetic Counselor (lead)                                                         DIR: Alissa Wood *
*Palindrome (Canne SFC, story by Tamar Kummel)                          Wife (supporting)                                                                     DIR: Jonathan Zuck*
Chronic Therapy (by Tamar Kummel)                                                 Therapist (supporting)                                                             DIR: Jonathan Zuck*
*Trash Talk                                                                                       Funny evil homeless woman (lead)                                         DIR: Jonathan Zuck*
Sex Ed(USC film)                                                                               The Teacher Mrs. Florence (lead)                                           DIR: Courtlin Byrd 
Honeybear (co-wrote by Tamar Kummel)                                           Margueritte Lenk (Lead)                                                         DIR: Steven Organ*
Use Me Up (by Tamar Kummel)                                                         Lily Whyte (lead)                                                                     DIR: Dawn Alden
Pushing Buttons (co-wrote by Tamar Kummel)                                  Dana   (lead)                                                                           DIR: Tamar Kummel
Apartment Hunting                                                                            Karen/Realtor (Lead)                                                             DIR: Chloe Kimberg 
The Body                                                                                            Lieutenant Matthews (supporting)                                          DIR: Chante Osborne  
Dead Presidents                                                                                 The POTUS                                                                            DIR: Yelena Krivosheyeva                                                                              
 *award winning film                                                                                            *award winning director


TELEVISION 
"Hot Mom" segment                                              (Hot Mom-co-star)  Fuse Network

INTERNATIONAL THEATRE 
"Grease"                                       (Sandy)      National Touring Musicals (Far East Tour) 
"Hair"                                             (Sheila)      Cunard Cruise (Tom O'Horgan, Dir.) 
"Jesus Christ Superstar"               (Mary)        Cunard Cruise (Tom O'Horgan, Dir) 

NEW YORK THEATRE 
"Redial"                                        (Talia, and playwright)      The Workshop Theater Co.
"Initial Stages"                                             (founder, weekly performer, comedy) The Workshop Theater Company
"The Mayor Of There"                                           (backup singer/dancer)     Don't Tell Mama's
"Pregnant Pause"                                                                        (Anita, character voices and sound effects)      The 42nd Street Workshop
 "The Odyssey"                                                                           (Circe, Athena, et al.)       The Modern Theatre of Myth
The Smithereens                                                                        Backup Singer, China Club 
"Cultural Immersion"                                            (solo play. wrote and performed),      Where Eagles Dare Theater

OTHER THEATRE 
 "The News in Revue"             (Monica Lewinsky, Hillary Clinton,Fairy Godmother, et al.)                                           ADF Productions 
  "Hair"                                  (Sheila)                                                                                                                   Act II Productions
  "Grease"                             (Patty, u/study Lynch and Sandy)                                                                     Carousel Dinner Theatre

STAND UP COMEDY (clip)
  Vermont Comedy Festival, Rutland, VT (2nd place winner)
  Funny Women Festival, NYC                                       
  Initial Stages, NY (founder and weekly performer)RAW MEAT, NYC (performer/producer)
many NYC and New England, Los Angeles 


TRAINING 
     ACTING: Jack Plotnick, Charles Tuthill, Marci Phillips, The Barrow Group 
     SINGING: Carlo Thomas, Dixie Stewart Johnson, Ruth Morton, Michael Scott Harris
     DANCE:(Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Pole, folk, ballroom, swing, etc.) Steps NYC, Pole Dance NYC, LA Studios.
     STAND UP: Mary Dimino/Stand Up NY
     COMMERCIALS-Barry Shapiro 
     IMPROV-  Second City LA, Joe Ganem, Tom Soter, Carl Kissin, Sean Michael Boozer
     STAGE COMBAT-Jamie Cheatham, Ron Piretti   
     THE INTERNATIONAL FILM AND TV WORKSHOPS - Maine 

SKILLS 
      Accents/Dialects (Foreign/US) ~ Character voices ~ CPR certified  ~ Drivers license ~ Good with medical terms ~ Instruments (Piano, Guitar, Recorder) ~ Juggle ~ Languages (basic level: ASL, Spanish, Italian, others) ~ Massage Therapist (licensed and certified) ~ Passport ~ Personal Trainer ~ Produced playwright ~ Published writer ~ Sight Sing (3 oct range) ~ Special Wink ~ Sports (basketball, bowling, pool, softball, table tennis, tennis, yoga) ~ Wonder Woman impression 
Captain Purple Productions, LLC

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Height: 5"5"           Weight: 140           Hair: dark brown      Eyes: green/blue 
Film/TV/Commercial (NY and LA)      
Directing/Writing resume below
SAG-AFTRA, AEA
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Plays by Tamar Kummel
  Redial (90 min comedy, 4 women)
  The Seduction (20 min drama, 2 men, 1 woman)
  David Mamet Does A Fairytale (5 min raunchy comedy, 3 women)
  Security (10 min drama, 5 women, 1 man) 
  Ghosts of Roommates Past (7 min drama, 3 women)
  Blind Date (5 min comedy, 1 man, 1 woman) 
    others always in the works. 
  Cultural Immersion (my one-woman play) 

Short Films by Tamar Kummel
  Garden Party (co-written with Sean Michael Boozer and Kate Duffy)
  Apt. 2b
  Honeybear (co-written with Sean Michael Boozer)
  Pushing Buttons
  Use Me Up
  Fruitful
  Chronic Therapy
   and a bunch more scripts not yet produced.   

Books by Tamar Kummel  (available on lulu.com and everywhere books are sold) 
  How To Run Auditions
  Fighting For Allergy-Free Food The Cookbook
  Fighting For Allergy-Free Food The Extended Interviews

Plays directed by Tamar Kummel
 3 Dots, Theater Breaking Through Barriers, NY 
Farthest Reach, Theater Breaking Through Barriers, NY  
 Parent/Teacher, Theater Breaking Through Barriers, NY 
 The Dover Road, Captain Purple Productions, NH
 Redial, Workshop Theater Company, NYC

Films directed by Tamar Kummel
  Apt. 2B  (short) (award winning)
  Garden Party (short)
  Pushing Buttons (short)
  Care BnB (short)
  Fighting For Allergy-Free Food (full length documentary)

Produced by Tamar Kummel
  Initial Stages (weekly comedy show) NYC
  Raw Meat (monthly comedy show) NYC
  Use Me Up (short)
  Pushing Buttons (short)
  Apt. 2B (short) (award winning)
  Care BnB  (short)
  Garden Party  (short)
  Honeybear (short)
  Thank you Lisa  (short) (award winning) 
  Georgio Bush and the B-People (feature comedy)
  Fighting For Allergy-Free Food (feature documentary)