John Prosky
Actor
Regional theatre credits include: Arena Stage (Galileo, Our Town, and The Matchmaker), Guthrie Theater (Candida), Mark Taper II (Sahara-new works fest.), Pasadena Playhouse (Camping with Henry and Tom), The Geffen (Warmusic), The Walnut St Theater (The Price), and The Lucille Lortel and Playwright’s Horizon (Once Upon a Time There Was a Family) in New York and most recently at Sierra Madre Playhouse (A Walk in the Woods). At ANTAEUS: The Crucible, Cousin Bette, Tonight at 8:30 and The Wedding Band. On TV he has re-occurring roles on such shows as True Blood, The Closer, Touch, Medium, The Practice, and guest starred on such shows as Fringe, Criminal Minds, Revenge, Mentalist, and Major Crimes (full list on IMDB.com). He has done 45 films including such movies as The Devil Inside, The Hulk, Nutty Professor, Bowfinger and Straight Outta Compton (full list on IMDB.com). John has taught in the juvenile prison system of Los Angeles county for the past 12 years and is head of education outreach of Antaeus where he is one of the creators and the lead teacher of The Odyssey Artist’s Workshop, a Shakespeare and dramatic writing program for the incarcerated and underserved young people of Los Angeles.