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Scott Westerman
Union: SAG/Equity | Height: 5'9" | Hair: Brown | Eyes: Blue
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Scott Westerman is a Chicago-based actor, director, and teacher. As an actor, he has worked with numerous theatre companies in the Chicago area, including Northlight, Apple Tree, Chicago Dramatists, Strawdog, Lifeline, Stage Left, Crew of Patches, Mary Arrchie, Festival Theatre of Oak Park, Pegasis Players, Incognito, Borealis, and Reverie Theatre Company, of which he is a co-founder and co-Artistic Director. Nationally Scott has worked with The Shakespeare Theatre Company and Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C.; with Everyman Theatre in Baltimore; with The Warehouse Theatre in Greenville, South Carolina; and with The Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia.  Scott has done several commercials and has appeared in the television show Prison Break on FOX, as well as a pilot for HBO’s The Washingtonienne.  Some of Scott’s favorite roles have been Macbeth, Leontes in The Winter’s Tale, Trofimov in the world premiere of Curt Columbus’ adaptation of The Cherry Orchard, Samwise Gamgee in Return of the King, and Carl in Job Opportunity--a play that literally took place in a car, driving around the streets of Chicago with audiences of three or four in the back seat. Scott received his MFA from The Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Academy for Classical Acting at the George Washington University.