Josh Pais
Josh Pais
Josh Pais is an American acting coach and film and television actor...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth21 June 1958
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
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Everyone feels a sense of ownership in creating a Lynn Shelton movie. Lynn chooses amazing people - including the crew. Every person there is committed to making the film the best it can be.
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My process is I try to learn my lines so they're so solid I don't have to think about them or how I'm going to say them.
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My father was born in Amsterdam in a highly religious family. He was in Amsterdam, and he went into hiding right near where Anne Frank was. He was a theoretical physicist and the last Jew to get a Ph.D. in Amsterdam.
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I always worked pretty steadily. But maybe out of some kind of fear, I put the brakes on letting myself be as successful as I'd like to be. More and more, I've taken the brakes off and let whatever happens happen.
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I live mostly in New York, but I teach in both New York and L.A.
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I grew up in the East Village, in Alphabet City, when it was a very dangerous neighborhood. To survive there, I had to learn to be a little bit invisible.
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When we shift back to feeling the sensations in our body and connect to what's in front of us, the creative channel opens up.