The Casting Frontier

Additional

Former commercial fisherman, Kodiak, AK

Film	Role	Director	Production
THE GUY	Jake	Jon Petermann
NAOMI AND RUTH	Marlon	Joshua M. Bott	Shua Studios
SAY HI AFTER YOU DIE	Construction Worker	Kate Hollowell
BREAK A LEG	Roger	Jon Petermann
KING ME	Nate	Brandon Arroyo
RYAN'S SONG	Ryan	Ted Jonas
PANOPTICON	Uncle Dino	Jarod Su
NOT WELCOME	Smith	Marc Sloboda
ONLINE FRIEND	Cab Driver	Difei Zhou
NUMB ALL OVER	Blake	Brian Paison
PLEASE DON'T FEED THE DUCKS	Mentor	Erik Kjonaas
HEAVY METAL MAYHEM	Mitchem	Peter Sebastian
NIKOLAI'S CHRISTMAS	Nikolai	Raam Puthran
CHRISTMAS TREE	Neighbor	Jay Hurst
THANKS MOM	Rolf Swislander	Daniel Kuhlman
I'LL BE HERE	Radio Personality	Jay Hurst
OFF THE GRID	Howie	Stephanie Clemons
LAKE OF PAIN	Man	Jason Kranz
SPELLING BEE	Judge	Ted Jonas
Television	Role	Director	Production
NCIS	UNDER FIVE Dr. Felix Pitts	Tony Wharmby
RIZZOLI AND ISLES	UNDER FIVE Ugly Dog Owner	Steve Robin
MAD COWS (Pilot)	GUEST STAR Jay Frost	Peter Sebastian
DETECTIVE PROFESSOR CHIKLIS, MD	GUEST STAR Jack Bailey	Peter Sebastian
DETROIT 1-8-7 (Ep. 106)	UNDER FIVE Bryan Baker	Paul McCrane
THE VENUE (Pilot)	UNDER FIVE Gale	Alex Fendrich
Stage	Role	Director	Production
CENDRILLON opera	LEAD Pandolfe	Ronald Combs	Steinberg Fine Arts Center
PATIENCE opera	LEAD Colonel Caverley	Ronald Combs	Steinberg Fine Arts Center
THE MAGIC FLUTE opera	LEAD Sarastro	Ronald Combs	Steinberg Fine Arts Center
JULIUS CAESAR opera	LEAD Achilla	Ronald Combs	Steinberg Fine Arts Center
TOP HAT BIG BAND jazz	Lead Vocalist	Dave Neubauer	Las Hadas Nightclub
THE PATRIOTS opera	SUPPORTING Isaac	Ronald Combs	Steinberg Fine Arts Center
FIDELIO opera	LEAD Rocco	Ronald Combs	Steinberg Fine Arts Center
LA REVOLTOSA opera	LEAD Tiberio	Ronald Combs	Steinberg Fine Arts Center
THE CRUCIBLE opera	LEAD John Hale	Ronald Combs	Steinberg Fine Arts Center
LA VERBENA DE LA PALOMA opera	LEAD Don Sebastian	Ronald Combs	Steinberg Fine Arts Center
PIERRE ET LE LOUP	LEAD Pierre	Dorette Klein	Steinberg Fine Arts Center
A GIFT FOR THE KING	LEAD Neptune	Ben Hunt	Phelps Auditorium
BUDS	LEAD Stan Slipowicz	Jim Blair	Stage Center Theater
CHEKHOV IN YALTA	UNDERSTUDY Moskvin	Kim Rubinstein	Seanachai Theatre Company
PRESUMED MURDERED	LEAD Nikolai Petrov	Matt Hovde	Second City Theatricals
Commercial	Role	Director	Production
VOLKSWAGEN	Car Enthusiast	Jason Smith	Occam's Razor
XPLODERZ	Giant Fish Man	Scott Bryant	Silo Films
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT	Color Commentator	Katya Bankowsky	Dentsu McGarry Bowen
SAFE AUTO (Campaign Spokesperson)	Rocket Scientist	Ralph Colelli	Sprocket Fuel Films
SPECTRACIDE	Handy Stan	Tim Wilson	Bruton Stroube
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES	Party Guest	Tim Godsall	Anonymous
MCDONALDS	Irishman	Simon Cole	B Reel
JACK IN THE BOX	Paul’s Lookalike	David Shafei
Print	Role	Director	Production
SAFE AUTO			Sprocket Fuel Films
COUNTRY INSURANCE			Cognitive Arts
ASTRA ZENECA			Noggin Labs


Comedy	Role	Director	Production
GNOME FART	LEAD	Ted Jonas/Knute Horwitz	Theatre Asylum/LA Comedy Fest
SCRIPTLESS	LEAD	TJ Shanoff	Second City Theatricals
BEST OF SECOND CITY	LEAD	TJ Shanoff	Second City Theatricals
ANGERSTEIN STREET	LEAD	Andrew Ritter	Chemically Imbalanced Comedy
JEWSICAL	LEAD	Sheldon Patinkin	Second City Theatricals
THE PANTY FILERS	LEAD	Al Samuels	The Playground Theater
THE TOUR	LEAD	Matt Larsen	iO Chicago
IMPROV UNLIMITED	LEAD	Micah Sherman	Dave and Busters Showrooms
UNCLE PECOS	LEAD	Rex Graff	iO Chicago
NOVEL IDEAS	LEAD	Mike Shreeman	Various Midwest Locations
Voiceover	Role	Director	Production
COUNTRY INSURANCE	LEAD Client	Tim Plum	Cognitive Arts
MORTAL KOMBAT: ARMAGEDDON	LEAD Shinnok	Martin Stoltz	Midway Games
SAFE AUTO	LEAD Dr Max Q Bunsen	Ralph Colelli	Sprocket Fuel Films
GFULNESS	Hank Richardson	Andrew Ritter	Gfulness Inc

Music videos	Role	Director	Production
CHILD FOR A DAY	SUPPORTING Creep	Daniel Zagayer	West Valley Chillers
KRUSH	LEAD Brett Gold	David Corral	LA Calling



Internet	Role	Director	Production
knutehorwitz.com	Knute Horwitz	Knute Horwitz	knutehorwitz.com




Training
M.A. SPEECH - Northeastern Illinois University, IMPROV - Second City Chicago, IMPROV - iO Chicago, VOICE Voiceover - Darren Stephens, IMPROV - Annoyance Productions Chicago, IMPROV - Players Workshop Chicago, VOICE Voiceover - Norm Woodel, VOICE Technique - Daniel Kane, VOICE Opera - Ronald Combs, ACTING Stanislavsky - Daniel Wirth, ACTING Shakespeare - Anna Antaramian

Other Special Skills
Former commercial fisherman, Kodiak, AK

Special Skills
ACTING GENRES, STYLES AND TECHNIQUES
Style
Comedy (Advanced), Drama (Advanced), Improv (Advanced), Musical (Advanced)

Athletic
Extreme Sports
CYCLING, GENERAL (Advanced)

General
HACKEY-SACK (Intermediate), JOGGING (Intermediate), RUNNING (Intermediate), WEIGHT LIFTER (Intermediate)

Fighting and Weapons
General Weapons
HANDGUN (Intermediate), RIFLE (Intermediate)

Improvisation and Comedy
Improvisation & Comedic Performance
IMPROV, GENERAL (Advanced), LONG FORM (Advanced), SECOND CITY (Advanced), SKETCH (Advanced), VIOLA SPOLIN (Advanced)

Languages and Accents/Dialects
Accents/Dialects
IRISH (Intermediate), MINNESOTA / WISCONSIN (Intermediate), RUSSIAN (Intermediate), SCANDINAVIAN (Intermediate), SCOTTISH (Intermediate), SOUTHERN (Intermediate)

Languages
FRENCH (Beginner)

Other
Driving Skills
STICK SHIFT (Advanced)

Licenses
CLASS C (Advanced)

Miscellaneous
YOGA (Intermediate)

Stunts
PRAT FALLS (Intermediate)

Performance
Singing
JAZZ (Advanced), MUSICAL THEATER (Advanced), OPERA (Advanced)

Vocal Range
BARITONE (Advanced), BASS (Advanced)

Possessions
1994 Pickup Truck

Knute Horwitz

Film

Television

Stage

Commercial

Print

Comedy

Voiceover

Music videos

Internet

Training

Other Special Skills

Special Skills

ACTING GENRES, STYLES AND TECHNIQUES

Style

Athletic

Extreme Sports

General

Fighting and Weapons

General Weapons

Improvisation and Comedy

Improvisation & Comedic Performance

Languages and Accents/Dialects

Accents/Dialects

Languages

Other

Driving Skills

Licenses

Miscellaneous

Stunts

Performance

Singing

Vocal Range

Additional

Possessions