BA #182: Jamie Denbo

June 4, 2017

 

On the one-hundred and eighty-second Box Angeles actor Jamie Denbo (Daddy’s Home, Spy) stops by Studio 309. She discusses finding improv in college, working at Disney World, and more!

 

 

the BA #182 breakdown
– Box rants parking at the Greek / Griffith.
– Drinking and rituals and auditioning.
– Growing up outside Boston and being different in a difficult childhood.
– Side bar, having a family as an artist and performing in a lot of musical theatre as a kid.
– Attending Boston University and discovering a love for improv.
– Getting into the Renaissance Faire and doing street performance at Disney World.
– Pivoting improv into Pleasure Island and moving to New York City.
– Starting out with Chicago City Limits and being taught by the UCB4.
– Booking commercials, a pilot and a few odd jobs like teaching.
– Sex and the City and a one woman show in Aspen.
– Moving to Los Angeles and at first missing not having a home base in UCB.

For more Jamie, catch her in The Heat and follow her on Twitter @jamiedenbo.

 

STUDIO BEER – Reel Brewery, Narcissus IPA