ustin Rush recently made his feature film debut as a principle character in the indie film CITY BABY now available on iTunes and other video-on-demand platforms. Prior to that he’s enjoyed roles in several great short films. He's currently filming the lead in the web series "Reverend Evan" written and directed by Randall Jahnson ("The Doors", "The Mask of Zorro").
Dustin has trained with some of the most respected acting coaches around the world including Larry Moss and Ivana Chubbuck. He studied theatrical clowning with Philippe Gaulier and Sue Morrison as well as improv at Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB).
Many brands have featured him in their commercials including Microsoft, Blackberry, Kroger, Brooks, Keen & Hewlett-Packard. You may even have heard him on Pandora voicing various characters for a series of msnNOW.com ads.
His favorite roles for the stage have been the title character in “Danny and the Deep Blue Sea” and Leonardo in Federico García Lorca's “Blood Wedding”. He's proud to have recently made his Portland theatrical debut with Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble (PETE) in their new translation of Anton Chekhov's "Three Sisters."
He recently moved from Portland to Los Angeles where he continues to pursue film and television projects. Additionally, he's writing and directing short films and is currently editing his latest directorial effort, MANBOX.
FILM & TELEVISION | |||
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Reverend Evan | Evan | Lead | Dir. Randall Jahnson |
A Hundred Eighty Degrees | Ben | Supporting | Dir. James Westby |
City Baby | Jay | Lead | Dir. David Morgan |
Engage | Matt | Supporting | Dir. Patrick Rochel |
Late Fees | Kyle | Lead | Dir. Sean McGrath |
Marco Polo | Traktor | Lead | Dir. Tom Kremer |
Underground | Tyler | Lead | Dir. James Martin |
Immortal | Jack | Lead | Dir. Darrin Tran |
THEATRE | |||
Three Sisters | Rodé | Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble (PETE) | |
Mistakes Madeline Made | Buddy | CoHo Theatre - Staged Reading | |
Bridgetown - The Musical | Mark | Fertile Ground Festival / Dir. Bruce Hostetler | |
Soap Street I & II | Harlow, Stomp & Ens. | The Blue Monk | |
Silence | Priest | First Light Theatre | |
Blood Wedding | Leonardo | First Light Theatre | |
Danny & the Deep Blue Sea | Danny | Pocket Theatre | |
Shadow of a Gunman | Donal | Pocket Theatre | |
COMMERCIALS | |||
Brooks Shoes | Dir. Randall Schoonove | The Great Society | |
Hewlitt Packard | Dir. Pat Carew | CMD Agency | |
Blackberry | Dir. Dan Thompson | Steelhead Agency | |
FLIR | Dir. Doug Barry | FLIR Commercial Systems | |
Kroger | Dir. Brent Carpenter | CB&S Advertising | |
Kroger | Dir. Kevin Costello | CB&S Advertising | |
Banfield Pet Hospital | Dir. Juliana Lukasik | @Large Films | |
Kroger | Dir. Brent Carpenter | CB&S Advertising | |
Microsoft Bing | Dir. Lars Topelmann | Razorfish | |
Shaw Floors | Dir. Peter Richardson | Food Chain Films | |
Jeld-Wen / Portland Timbers | Dir. John O’Connell | CMD Agency | |
Brooks Shoes | Dir. Randall Schoonover | The Great Society | |
Keen Shoes | Dir. Scott Coffey | Food Chain Films | |
Brooks Shoes | Dir. Randall Schoonover | The Great Society | |
Gummy Vites Vitafusion | Dir. Ron Bourke | CMD Agency | |
TRAINING | |||
Scene Study | Larry Moss (NY), Ivana Chubbuck (LA), Laurel Smith (PDX) & Bobby Moresco (LA) | ||
Improv | UCB (LA), Groundlings (LA) & Second City (TOR) | ||
Clown | Philippe Gaulier (FR) & Sue Morrison (TOR) | ||
Suzuki | Paul Warner (NY) | ||
Voice | Rick Lewis (PDX) | ||
DIALECTS | SPORTS | ||
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