Budi Miller

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  • Geographic Location: BELGIUM, Antwerp (Naedts)
  • Languages: Danish, English
  • Specialization: Movement Acting Corporate Training Diversity/Inclusion Facilitation Healing Presence Private Coaching Public Speaking Shakespeare Speech & Dialects Transgender Coaching Voiceover
  • Institution Name

Lead Teacher (2006)
Fitzmaurice Institute Director of Advanced Training

Melbourne, Australia
&
Bali, Indonesia; New York, NY; Singapore

Co-Artistic Director
Theatre of Others
21 Lakeside Drive
Emerald, VIC 3782
Phone: +61 413 558 453
Email Address: budi@theatreofothers.com
Website: http://theatreofothers.com

BUDI MILLER is a Lead Teacher of Fitzmaurice Voicework and Director of Advanced Training for the Fitzmaurice Institute. He is Co-Artistic Director of the Theatre of Others. He is an UNESCO designated master teacher of mask work. He was the Head of Acting, at Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne. He has been an actor-director-writer-teacher in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Denmark, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taipei, Australia, Malaysia, India, and Indonesia since 1992. He is the first African American ceremonial mask dancer of Bali. He has coached and inspired the work of Emmy and Academy Award nominated performances and seasoned professionals of stage and screen. He coached Michelle Williams for her Academy Award nominated performance in Ang Lee's movie Brokeback Mountain, Jonathan Majors Lovecraft Country: HBO, Ant Man III: Marvel Universe and collaborates with Julian Elijah Martinez (Wu-Tang: An American Saga: Hulu). He has had the privilege of coaching and inspiring actors in many mediums: Broadway, HBO, Netflix, Showtime, major international film markets and theatres around the world, and the Indonesian Film Festival (Judge, 2020).

Published work: “Whose body is dis: taksu, ase, Black queer intersections, and the awakening of the actor’s spiritual practice,” Miller, A, (2023), Stages of Reckoning: Antiracist and Decolonial Actor Training, Amy Ginther (ed); The Lion and the Breath: Combining Kalaripayattu and Fitzmaurice Voicework Techniques Towards a New Cross-Cultural Methodology for Actor Training (Journal of Embodied Research).

Degrees & Institutions: BFA, Tisch School of the Arts, NYU; PhD Candidate, University of Melbourne
Languages: English, French, Other
Specializations: Acting, Corporate Training, Diversity/Inclusion, Facilitation, Healing, Movement, Presence, Private Coaching, Public Speaking, Shakespeare, Speech & Dialects, Transgender Coaching, Voiceover