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Avatar for Acting Coach for Film, TV & Theatre – Take One!
Avatar for Acting Coach for Film, TV & Theatre – Take One!
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Acting Coach for Film, TV & Theatre – Take One!
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Acting Coach for Film, TV & Theatre – Take One!

Exceptional 5.0

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Exceptional 5.0

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  • 39 hires on Thumbtack
  • 39 hires on Thumbtack
Omar M. says, "Working with Melissa over the last seven months has been a complete game-changer for my career and my craft. As both an acting and vocal coach, she possesses a rare ability to bridge the gap between technical precision and raw emotional truth. Whether we are breaking down complex dramatic scripts or tackling demanding vocal exercises, Melissa pushes me to find a level of excellence I didn't know I had. Her approach is disciplined, insightful, and results-driven. In our time together, my resonance, articulation, and 'inner life' on camera have transformed significantly. She doesn’t just teach—she builds artists. If you are serious about reaching an elite professional standard, Melissa is the coach you need in your corner. Seven months in, and I’m still uncovering new layers of my instrument every single session. Highly recommended!"See more

$70/hour

Starting price

$70/hour

Starting price

Omar M. says, "Working with Melissa over the last seven months has been a complete game-changer for my career and my craft. As both an acting and vocal coach, she possesses a rare ability to bridge the gap between technical precision and raw emotional truth. Whether we are breaking down complex dramatic scripts or tackling demanding vocal exercises, Melissa pushes me to find a level of excellence I didn't know I had. Her approach is disciplined, insightful, and results-driven. In our time together, my resonance, articulation, and 'inner life' on camera have transformed significantly. She doesn’t just teach—she builds artists. If you are serious about reaching an elite professional standard, Melissa is the coach you need in your corner. Seven months in, and I’m still uncovering new layers of my instrument every single session. Highly recommended!"
Avatar for Natural Acting- Thumbtack's Best Acting Coach
Avatar for Natural Acting- Thumbtack's Best Acting Coach
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Natural Acting- Thumbtack's Best Acting Coach
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Natural Acting- Thumbtack's Best Acting Coach

Great 4.7

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Great 4.7

(13)

Great value
  • 16 hires on Thumbtack
  • 16 hires on Thumbtack
Yvonne C. says, "I always look forward to our meetings. Grace makes me feel at ease and comfortable when reading my part on a script. She challenges me to bring out the best of me. Grace makes good suggestions for me to try different ways to improve myself and once I incorporate her techniques she presented I feel like I can conquer anything. Im truly grateful for Grace, and I appreciate that she takes time out of her busy day to help mold & teach me the craft of acting."See more

$60/hour

Starting price

$60/hour

Starting price

Yvonne C. says, "I always look forward to our meetings. Grace makes me feel at ease and comfortable when reading my part on a script. She challenges me to bring out the best of me. Grace makes good suggestions for me to try different ways to improve myself and once I incorporate her techniques she presented I feel like I can conquer anything. Im truly grateful for Grace, and I appreciate that she takes time out of her busy day to help mold & teach me the craft of acting."
Avatar for Play In Your Light Studio (w/Juilliard grad Nija)
Avatar for Play In Your Light Studio (w/Juilliard grad Nija)
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Play In Your Light Studio (w/Juilliard grad Nija)
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Play In Your Light Studio (w/Juilliard grad Nija)

Exceptional 5.0

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Exceptional 5.0

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  • 19 hires on Thumbtack
  • 19 hires on Thumbtack
Shea L. says, "⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Nija has been an absolute joy to work with in the time that I have known her! Not only does she teach you valuable acting skills and exercises, but encourages you to explore more about yourself and having faith in yourself! Whether you are just starting or already have experience, Nija will wholeheartedly guide and support you along your acting journey!!! Thank you, Nija, for all you have done to help me be confident as an actor and a person!!"See more

$165/hour

Starting price

$165/hour

Starting price

Shea L. says, "⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Nija has been an absolute joy to work with in the time that I have known her! Not only does she teach you valuable acting skills and exercises, but encourages you to explore more about yourself and having faith in yourself! Whether you are just starting or already have experience, Nija will wholeheartedly guide and support you along your acting journey!!! Thank you, Nija, for all you have done to help me be confident as an actor and a person!!"
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