PHILIP CAIRNS
Home Phone: 416-535-6410, Cell: 416-832-6576
ACTRA Height: 5’ 8” Weight: 160 lbs. Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown
FILM & TELEVISION
Weird or What Greg Spohn/Actor Adrian Callendar/Cineflix
Fluff Julian/Lead Gregory Duke/Independent Feature
Cell Phones Man on Phone/Principal Leora Eisen/CBC
Abortion is Fun Brenda/Lead Durango Miller/Cannes Film Festival
Sir Richard Wadd Drag Queen/Lead Shawn Postoff/Web Series
Most Guys Today James/Principal Ty Adams/Independent Feature
Transparent Teacher/Actor Jo-Anna Davidson/Short film
Game Attics Gardener/Actor David Stein/Sitcom- 2 Episodes
Of Urban Myths & Other Stories Priest/Principal Mario Voltolina/Independent Feature
Intimate Moments Philip/Principal Ken Gass/Video Feature
Metal Messiah Rocker/Principal Tibor Takacs/Independent Feature
A Snow Ball Fight Vito/Principal Brenden Moore/Sheridan College
Ashes Drag Queen/Actor Mark Philps/Ryerson University
The Wonderfulest Day Angel/Lead Marisa Ross/Toronto Film School
The Comic Who Killed Atef/Actor Canadian Film Centre
Scab Brian/Lead Geoff Davidson/Sheridan College
Time to the Finish Line Mr. Rust/Principal York University
How Deaf, How Blind Reporter/Actor Humber College
Klapp Trapp Klapp/Lead James Martin/York University
The Job Rick/Principal Andrew Cividino/Ryerson University
Saving Sparky Uncle/Lead Mark Montefiore/Niagara College
Deadballs Uncle Tim/Principal Conor Casey/Sheridan College
Space Gifts Father/Principal Mike Colangelo/Niagara College
5:10 Guard/Actor Phil Douglas/Humber College
Hack Kerouac Boss/Principal Alec Stevenson/Short Film
God Flock/Actor Marc Collister/Short Film
Audition Lana/Support Humber College
You Go Girl Paul Principal Michael Cardwell/TV Pilot
Le Ristorante Waiter/Principal Julie Saragosa/Humber College
Highjacking of Studio Four Reporter/Actor Joseph Gaudet/Visual Productions
1812 Grenadier/Actor Allan Levine/Visual Productions
My Idol Red Reporter/Actor Tom Platt/Humber College
Rope Brandon/Lead Avi Ben-Yehuda/Seneca College
COMMERCIALS List available on request
THEATRE
HamilTEN Festival Miss Ogyny Darren Stewart-Jones/Pearl Company, Hamilton
The Judy Monologues Man #2 Darren Stewart-Jones/Ontario tour/Toronto Fringe
Sex, Relationships & Sometimes Love Man Roger Dundas/Annex Live
Hard and Able Solo Performer/Writer Jay Stewart/Buddies in Bad Times
Sitting in a Tree Duck Mindy Eklove/Toronto Fringe
The 40 Minute Ring Mrs. Cairns/Narrator Myra Davies/Paddy's Playhouse
Drag Queens Talk About Their Vaginas Busty Durango Miller/Toronto Fringe Fest
The Kneeling Goddess Basil Dacksrod Justin Ruttan/Paddy’s Playhouse
Les Mers Rouges Multiple Roles Kalli Paakspuu/Toronto Fringe
Watching a Door: Adoration Seer Helen Posno/Paddy's Playhouse
The Churkendoose Rooster Angela Besharah/Toronto Fringe Fest
It Should Happen to a Dog Jonah Boris Treivus/Theatre Offstage
The Importance of Being Earnest Dr. Chasuble Simon Wong Ken/SubCulture 1975
Talk to the Hand Angry Man Stewart Montgomery/Toronto Fringe
Half Life Andy Allan Park/Rowanlea Grove Entertainment
Dying is Sexy Philip Frank Moore/FADO
Control Alt Delete Dr.Sauditov Alec Stevenson/Poor Alex Theatre
Twelfth Night Sir Toby Belch Kevin Sheard/TAGLARC
The Taming of the Shrew Vincentio Kevin Sheard/TAGLARC
Love's Tangled Web Reverend Bates Duncan Armstrong/Bushwack Theatre
Spooky Plays for Spooky Times Witch Anita Laite/Green Hair Theatre
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Theseus/Titania Kevin Sheard/TAGLARC
Julius Caesar Cinna/Cobbler Elias Zarou/Tempest Theatre
Sirens Songs Dante/Steiglitz Sandra Peredo/Company of Sirens
Bent Greta Walter Young/Upstart Crow Theatre
Guys in Underpants Watching TV Lead Duncan Armstrong/Bushwack Theatre
The Lisbon Triavata Lead Duncan Armstrong/Bushwack
The Hothouse Cutts Duncan Armstrong/Bushwack Theatre
The Soul Eaters Support Duncan Armstrong/Bushwack Theatre
David and Lisa Dr. Swinford Sam Rosenthal/Annex Theatre
Fiko Lead Chuck Costello/FOOT Festival
A Gay Witch's Brew Solo Performer Frank Canino/FOOT Festival
Bremen Freedom Zimmerman/Markus Jane Gibson/Robert Gill Theatre
The F.R.I.D.G.E. Festival Solo Performer Frank Canino/Symptom Hall
There's No Place Lead Russell Powell/Bushwack Theatre
Street Theatre Donald Duncan Armstrong/Bushwack Theatre
Radikal Sex Theatre Support Pendra/Cinecycle
Comedy Festival Solo Performer Buddies in Bad Times Theatre
Avant-Garde Performance Solo Performer Buddies in Bad Times Theatre
T-Shirts Marvin Bob Martyn/Bushwack Theatre
Hush, So I Hushed Veiss Jacob Wren/Compleat Theatre
Fruit Cocktail Support Graham Harley/Ryerson Theatre
By Common Consent Support Ray Wickens/Bathurst Street Theatre
Fem Fest 85 Lead Mara Ravins/Horseshoe Tavern
My Plants Came Alive etc. Philip Hillar Liitoja/Buddies in Bad Times
The Mousetrap Christopher Wren Rita Tuckett/Toronto Truck Theatre
Rhubarb Festival Multiple Roles Hillar Liitoja/Buddies in Bad Times
Pound For Pound Poet Hillar Liitoja/DNA Theatre
The Time is Night Freda Svetlana Zylin/Nightwood Theatre
Wide Door Widower Biteobutter Helen Posno/Toronto Theatre Festival
One-Niner-Six-Niner Multiple Roles Linda Pakri/Buddies in Bad Times
Elektra Old Man/Castor Alan Orenstein/Magic Circus Theatre
1837: The Farmers’ Revolt Mackenzie/Backwash Alan Orenstein/Magic Circus Theatre
Phone Calls to J.D. Salinger Punk Rocker Linda Pakri/Buddies in Bad Times
Paris Spleen Multiple Roles Sky Gilbert/Buddies in Bad Times
The Relapse La Verole Graham Harley/Phoenix Theatre
Sophistication, Ah! Multiple Roles John Karastamatis/New Drama Centre
Our Town Mutliple Roles Rene Aloma/Octagon-Seneca Theatre
The Lady's Not For Burning Richard G. Saville-Read/Octagon Seneca Theatre
See How They Run Reverend Marilyn Welsh/Fairview Theatre Co.
The York Cycle Support Mara Tiido/Poculi Ludique Societas
Androcles and the Lion Pantalone Geoffrey Blackman/Seneca College
Arms and the Man Nicola Bill Rockett/Seneca College
Who Killed Santa Claus? Dave Ogden Gene Tishauer/Solar Stage
Two One-Act Plays Support Peter Muir/Raw Space
Cabaret Show Multiple Roles CHAT Centre
The Death of Cuchulain Servant Wayne Fulks/Hart House Music Room
Arden of Feversham Support John Mastriani/Poculi Ludique Societas
Puss 'n Boots/Pirates Lead/Support Jack Medhurst/Medhurst Studio
Alladin Support Jack Medhurst/Medhurst Studio
TRAINING
On-Camera: Ken Gass, Jane Gibson
Acting and Improvisation: Ken Gass, Brian Tree, Eli Rill, Jack Medhurst, Muriel Miguel, Tim Miller, Linda Carter
Voice and Movement: Frank Canino, Rosemary Donnelly, Juanne Hemsol
Dance (Modern and Jazz): Holly Small, Paul Pettiford
Singing and Music Theory: Debora Joy, Maryse Schembri, Honey Novick
Seneca College: Various Productions
AWARDS
Best Actor---“The Judy Monologues”---London One Act Festival
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