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'''Adria Dawn''' is an American actor, writer, producer and educator. She is most known for her work on [[Ryan Murphy (writer)| Ryan Murphy]]'s cult hit [[Popular (TV series)| Popular]] (1999-2001).<ref>{{cite web |last1=Cashin |first1=Declan |title=See How The Cast Of "Popular" Have Changed Since 1999 |url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/declancashin/to-bend-and-not-to-break |website=BuzzFeed |language=en}}</ref> She was nominated by [[Jane (magazine)|Jane Magazine]] as "one of the gustiest women on television" for her portrayal of April Tuna.<ref>{{cite web |title=Oak Park resident, former 'Popular' actress stars in new play |url=https://www.oakpark.com/News/Articles/4-22-2014/Oak-Park-resident,-former-'Popular'-actress-stars-in-new-play/ |website=Wednesday Journal}}</ref> She continued working with Murphy in ''[[Nip/Tuck]]'' (2006) as Parker the Scientologist expert appearing in three episodes. Dawn's other notable television appearances include recurring roles in ''[[7th Heaven (TV series)|7th Heaven]]'' (1999), ''[[Felicity (TV series)|Felicity]]'' (2002) and ''[[NCIS (TV series)|NCIS]]'' (2006-2008) as well as a supporting role in the made for TV movie ''[[Running Mates (2000 film)| Running Mates]]'' (2000) and appearances on ''[[Judging Amy]]'' (2002), ''[[Boston Public]]'' (2003), ''[[Medium (TV series)|Medium]]'' (2005), ''[[My Name Is Earl]]'' (2006), ''[[Campus Ladies]]'' (2006), ''[[Help Me Help You (TV series)|Help Me Help You]]'' (2006), ''[[Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide]]'' (2007), ''Easy Abby'' (2013-2015) and ''[[Chicago Fire (TV series)|Chicago Fire]]'' (2014).<ref>{{cite web |title=Oak Park resident stars in On Golden Pond in the Theatre At The Center |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/oak-park/community/chi-ugc-article-oak-park-resident-stars-in-on-golden-pond-2015-01-26-story.html |website=Chicago Tribune}}</ref>
'''Adria Dawn''' is an American actor, writer, producer and educator. She is most known for her work on [[Ryan Murphy (writer)| Ryan Murphy]]'s cult hit [[Popular (TV series)| Popular]] (1999-2001).<ref>{{cite web |last1=Cashin |first1=Declan |title=See How The Cast Of "Popular" Have Changed Since 1999 |url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/declancashin/to-bend-and-not-to-break |website=BuzzFeed |language=en}}</ref> She was nominated by [[Jane (magazine)|Jane Magazine]] as "one of the gustiest women on television" for her portrayal of April Tuna.<ref>{{cite web |title=Oak Park resident, former 'Popular' actress stars in new play |url=https://www.oakpark.com/News/Articles/4-22-2014/Oak-Park-resident,-former-'Popular'-actress-stars-in-new-play/ |website=Wednesday Journal}}</ref> She continued working with Murphy in ''[[Nip/Tuck]]'' (2006) as Parker the Scientologist expert appearing in three episodes. Dawn's other notable television appearances include recurring roles in ''[[7th Heaven (TV series)|7th Heaven]]'' (1999), ''[[Felicity (TV series)|Felicity]]'' (2002) and ''[[NCIS (TV series)|NCIS]]'' (2006-2008) as well as a supporting role in the made for TV movie ''[[Running Mates (2000 film)| Running Mates]]'' (2000) and appearances on ''[[Judging Amy]]'' (2002), ''[[Boston Public]]'' (2003), ''[[Medium (TV series)|Medium]]'' (2005), ''[[My Name Is Earl]]'' (2006), ''[[Campus Ladies]]'' (2006), ''[[Help Me Help You (TV series)|Help Me Help You]]'' (2006), ''[[Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide]]'' (2007), ''Easy Abby'' (2013-2015) and ''[[Chicago Fire (TV series)|Chicago Fire]]'' (2014).<ref>{{cite web |title=Oak Park resident stars in On Golden Pond in the Theatre At The Center |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/oak-park/community/chi-ugc-article-oak-park-resident-stars-in-on-golden-pond-2015-01-26-story.html |website=Chicago Tribune}}</ref>

Dawn's film work includes ''Beneath Loch Ness'' (2001), the all improvisational movie ''Man of the Year'' (2002), the late [[Stephen J. Cannell|Stephen J. Cannell's]] ''Dead Above Ground'' (2002), ''Dimples'' (2008), ''Teenage Ghost Punk'' (2014),<ref>{{cite web |title=TEENAGE GHOST PUNK |url=https://www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/vod-review-teenage-ghost-punk |website=Starburst Magazine}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Moore |first1=Debi |title=Rock Out with Teenage Ghost Punk on Digital HD and Cable VOD |url=https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/221848/rock-teenage-ghost-punk-digital-hd-cable-vod/ |website=Dread Central |language=en |date=4 April 2017}}</ref> ''The Drunk'' (2014), ''[[Uncle John (film)|Uncle John]]'' (2015), and the thriller Hunter to be released in 2019. Her notable short films include ''Golden Showers'' (2004), ''Lucy'' (2013), ''In The Paint'' (2014), ''#nofilter'' (2016), ''Bozonova'' (2017), and ''Breathing Above the Tree Line'' (2018) in post production.

As a writer, director, and producer, Dawn has made several films for social change with Revealing Media Group including ''Bystander'' (2014), ''Excluded'' (2015), ''Viral'' (2016), ''Pressure'' (2016), ''Help'' (2017) and Blackout (2018).

As executive producer and star, Dawn has also created ''Dorkumentary''. This award winning, improv-based comedy series was made through Tarleton/Dawn Productions. There are a total of seven episodes released from 2008-2018. In November 2017, Adria Dawn and David Tarleton presented ''DorkumentaryLIVE!'' at Stage 773 in Chicago,IL turning this web series into a live variety format.<ref>{{cite web |title=Urbana HS grad Adria Dawn’s Dorkumentary LIVE! takes stage this week in Chicago|url=http://www.smilepolitely.com/splog/urbana_hs_grad_adria_dawns_dorkumentary_live_takes_stage_this_week_in_chica/ |website=Smile Politely}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Web series jumps from screen to stage |url=http://www.columbiachronicle.com/campus/article_58ae81f0-c681-11e7-af31-e345dc278a9a.html |website=Columbia Chronicle |language=en}}</ref>

Dawn also works as an on-camera acting teacher, having taught at Acting Studio Chicago, The Performers School, Tarleton/Dawn Productions,<ref>{{cite web |title=Meet Adria Dawn and David Tarleton of Tarleton/Dawn Productions |url=http://voyagechicago.com/interview/meet-adria-dawn-david-tarleton-tarletondawn-productions-near-western-suburbs-oak-park/ |publisher=Voyage Chicago}}</ref> The Actors Centre in London and [[Columbia College Chicago]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Talented Business Faculty Featured |url=https://blogs.colum.edu/business/2015/04/21/talented-business-faculty-featured/ |website=Columbia College Chicago |date=21 April 2015}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 05:31, 7 January 2019

Adria Dawn is an American actor, writer, producer and educator. She is most known for her work on Ryan Murphy's cult hit Popular (1999-2001).[1] She was nominated by Jane Magazine as "one of the gustiest women on television" for her portrayal of April Tuna.[2] She continued working with Murphy in Nip/Tuck (2006) as Parker the Scientologist expert appearing in three episodes. Dawn's other notable television appearances include recurring roles in 7th Heaven (1999), Felicity (2002) and NCIS (2006-2008) as well as a supporting role in the made for TV movie Running Mates (2000) and appearances on Judging Amy (2002), Boston Public (2003), Medium (2005), My Name Is Earl (2006), Campus Ladies (2006), Help Me Help You (2006), Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide (2007), Easy Abby (2013-2015) and Chicago Fire (2014).[3]

Dawn's film work includes Beneath Loch Ness (2001), the all improvisational movie Man of the Year (2002), the late Stephen J. Cannell's Dead Above Ground (2002), Dimples (2008), Teenage Ghost Punk (2014),[4][5] The Drunk (2014), Uncle John (2015), and the thriller Hunter to be released in 2019. Her notable short films include Golden Showers (2004), Lucy (2013), In The Paint (2014), #nofilter (2016), Bozonova (2017), and Breathing Above the Tree Line (2018) in post production.

As a writer, director, and producer, Dawn has made several films for social change with Revealing Media Group including Bystander (2014), Excluded (2015), Viral (2016), Pressure (2016), Help (2017) and Blackout (2018).

As executive producer and star, Dawn has also created Dorkumentary. This award winning, improv-based comedy series was made through Tarleton/Dawn Productions. There are a total of seven episodes released from 2008-2018. In November 2017, Adria Dawn and David Tarleton presented DorkumentaryLIVE! at Stage 773 in Chicago,IL turning this web series into a live variety format.[6][7]

Dawn also works as an on-camera acting teacher, having taught at Acting Studio Chicago, The Performers School, Tarleton/Dawn Productions,[8] The Actors Centre in London and Columbia College Chicago.[9]

References

  1. ^ Cashin, Declan. "See How The Cast Of "Popular" Have Changed Since 1999". BuzzFeed.
  2. ^ "Oak Park resident, former 'Popular' actress stars in new play". Wednesday Journal.
  3. ^ "Oak Park resident stars in On Golden Pond in the Theatre At The Center". Chicago Tribune.
  4. ^ "TEENAGE GHOST PUNK". Starburst Magazine.
  5. ^ Moore, Debi (4 April 2017). "Rock Out with Teenage Ghost Punk on Digital HD and Cable VOD". Dread Central.
  6. ^ "Urbana HS grad Adria Dawn's Dorkumentary LIVE! takes stage this week in Chicago". Smile Politely.
  7. ^ "Web series jumps from screen to stage". Columbia Chronicle.
  8. ^ "Meet Adria Dawn and David Tarleton of Tarleton/Dawn Productions". Voyage Chicago.
  9. ^ "Talented Business Faculty Featured". Columbia College Chicago. 21 April 2015.