Actor, Writer, Director
<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:DocumentProperties> <o:Template>Normal</o:Template> <o:Revision>0</o:Revision> <o:TotalTime>0</o:TotalTime> <o:Pages>1</o:Pages> <o:Words>94</o:Words> <o:Characters>537</o:Characters> <o:Lines>4</o:Lines> <o:Paragraphs>1</o:Paragraphs> <o:CharactersWithSpaces>659</o:CharactersWithSpaces> <o:Version>11.1539</o:Version> </o:DocumentProperties> <o:OfficeDocumentSettings> <o:AllowPNG/> </o:OfficeDocumentSettings> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:DoNotShowRevisions/> <w:DoNotPrintRevisions/> <w:DisplayHorizontalDrawingGridEvery>0</w:DisplayHorizontalDrawingGridEvery> <w:DisplayVerticalDrawingGridEvery>0</w:DisplayVerticalDrawingGridEvery> <w:UseMarginsForDrawingGridOrigin/> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--> <!--StartFragment--> <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:DocumentProperties> <o:Template>Normal</o:Template> <o:Revision>0</o:Revision> <o:TotalTime>0</o:TotalTime> <o:Pages>1</o:Pages> <o:Words>172</o:Words> <o:Characters>983</o:Characters> <o:Lines>8</o:Lines> <o:Paragraphs>1</o:Paragraphs> <o:CharactersWithSpaces>1207</o:CharactersWithSpaces> <o:Version>11.1539</o:Version> </o:DocumentProperties> <o:OfficeDocumentSettings> <o:AllowPNG/> </o:OfficeDocumentSettings> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:DoNotShowRevisions/> <w:DoNotPrintRevisions/> <w:DisplayHorizontalDrawingGridEvery>0</w:DisplayHorizontalDrawingGridEvery> <w:DisplayVerticalDrawingGridEvery>0</w:DisplayVerticalDrawingGridEvery> <w:UseMarginsForDrawingGridOrigin/> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--> <!--StartFragment--> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial"><b>Jeff Sumner</b></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial"> (Director, Writer, Producer, Actor) Originally from Skokie, IL, Jeff graduated with a B.F.A in Music Theatre Performance from Illinois Wesleyan University. Known predominantly as a live performer, Jeff has been performing the role of the Genie in <i>Disney’s Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular </i>for the past 4 years<i>. </i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial">Theatre credits include: <i>A Cinderella Christmas with Fred Willard </i>(Ugly Step Sister) ; <i>Happy Days: A New Musical</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial"> (Jumpy Malachi) – National Tour; <i>Mental </i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial">(Dr. Gary Pointer); <i>The Nerd</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial"> (Rick Steadman); <i>Little Shop</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Arial"> (Seymour); <i>Run For Your Wife</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Arial"> (Bobby); <i>The Apple Tree</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial"> (Snake); <i>Leader of the Pack</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial"> (Jeff Barry), <i>Big River</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial"> (Tom Sawyer) and many, many more. His critically-acclaimed solo shows, <i>The Eccentric Buffet</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial"> and <i>My Life In Plastic,</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial"> enjoyed successful runs both in Los Angeles and </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial">New York City. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial">Film credits include: <i>The Heart Specialist</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial">; <i>Shoot or be Shot</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial"> (with Harry Hamlin); <i>Pure Killjoy</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial"> and Beck’s music video <i>“Sexx Lawsâ€</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Arial"> (with Jack Black). Television credits include: <i>Ugly Betty</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial"> (with Betty White); <i>Desperate Housewives</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial">; and many daytime shows from <i>Roseanne</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Arial"> to <i>TBS Dinner and a Movie</i></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial"> as his hilarious, gender-bending character Pam Tastic, the Tupperware Lady. Jeff is also a Certified Life Coach who works with entertainment professionals and has been a Certified Massage Therapist for over 15 years.</span></p> <!--EndFragment--><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 19px; "> </span><br></p> <!--EndFragment-->