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Jay Jabara
Actor/Comedian
Height: 5'11"
Hair: dark brown/black
Eyes: brown
STAND-UP COMEDIAN:
- Jokers Comedy Club - Oklahoma City, OK - 1989-1991: Regular Open Mic Comic.
- Oklahoma State University Student Union Stand-Up Comedy Challenge '93 - Stillwater, OK - 1993, 2nd Place.
- Eskimo Joe's - Opened for various bands - Stillwater, OK - 1993 - '94
- Willy's Saloon - Opening Act - Stillwater, OK - 1993-1995.
- Oklahoma State University Student Union Stand-Up Comedy Challenge '94 - Stillwater, OK - 1994, 1st Place.
- Host/Comic - Kappa Sigma Annual Greek-Fest, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK - 1994.
- Host/Comic - SEG Memorial Day Office Party - May 25, 2001.
- Host/Comic - SEG 4th of July Office Party - July 3, 2001.
- Tulsa Comedy Club - Tulsa, OK, Weekly Stand-up Spot - 1999-Present.
- Shangri Ha Comedy Club - Grand Lake, OK, Opened and Closed for headliner Barry Friedman - June, 2001.
THEATER:
- Halls of Ivory - Professor Wilson (Supporting). T.J.C. Community Theater/Tulsa Performing Arts Center - 1990.
- The Bounty - Fletcher Christian (Lead). T.J.C. Community Theater - 1990.
- Death of a Salesman - Happy Loman (Supporting). T.J.C. Community Theater - 1991.
- Macbeth - Malcolm (Supporting). The OSU Players Theatre Group - 1993
- The Merchant of Venice - Shylock (Co-Lead). The OSU Players Theatre Group - 1994.
- Asylum - Bauermann (Lead). The OSU Players Theatre Group - 1995.
- OSU Players Improv Comedy Troop - 1994-1995.
TRAINING:
- Stagecraft I & II, Tulsa Community College, Carlton Winters.
- Acting I & II, Tulsa Community College, Carlton Winters.
- On-Camera Cold Readings Techniques Workshop.
- Audition Techniques Workshop.
- Bachelor of Arts studies, Oklahoma State University.
SPECIAL SKILLS:
- Extremely adept at comedic timing and physical comedy.
- Dialects, Strange Impersonations and Characters.
- Extremely adept with foreign accents (Middle-Eastern, British, Cockney, Irish, Australian, German, Austrian, Scottish, East Indian, Asian, Jewish, Russian, Turkish, South African, Spanish, Latin-American and more.)
- Highly skilled blues harmonica musician. (15+ Years).
- Excellent Comedy-Improv skills.
- Certified Jeet Kune Do Instructor (Martial Arts; Useful for fight choreography on stage.)
- Bachelor of Arts studies in History with minors in Biology, Japanese and Acting.
- Trained exotic animal handler. (Tulsa Zoo, 1990-1992.)
- Highly trained computer professional. (Microsoft and Sun certified.)
- Motorcycle and stick shift proficiency (Expert level)
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