June Jasmine

 

Actress, director, acting coach.

 

June Jasmine is a lifetime member of the Actors’ Studio in New York and in Los Angeles. She worked with Oscar Award Winning directors as Arthur Penn, Wynn Handman, Adam Davidson.

She has been trained by Walter Lott and Susan Batson and she’s working internationally.

She started out as an actress at the age of sixteen in Vienna with Walter Lott and George Tabori. She has been immediately casted for Cinema and Television in Europe: for ten years she took part in one of the most important TV Shows in Austria “KBM Keisermuhlenblues” and in other productions as “Our little town”, “The property is condemned”, “Baby Doll”, “Love Letters”.

Susan Batson requested her as an actress in New York for “Lower Depth”, “Zoo Paradise”, “Playing for time” and for “What goes around comes around”. Arthur Penn saw her in “Lower Depth” and made her as working finalist in the Actors’ Studio. After her admission she was requested in the Hamlet production as Ophelia.

Wynn Handman directed her in  “Antigone”, “Hedda Gabler”, “Anastasia”, “Pandora Machine”, “Darkness at noon”. Voitech Jasny directed her in “Scenes of a Marriage”, James Nicola, Michel Sexton, Salam Ludwig, Sal Petrosino are some other directors she worked with.

When Al Pacino saw her in “Geography of desire” came up to tell her personally “You’re doing really great work. Really.”

 

In Italy June Jasmine is the acting coach of stars as Claudio Santamaria, Donatella Finocchiaro, Francesco Scianna.