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Jackson Wells

Hair: Brown     Eyes: Brown   Height: 5’4     Pronouns: He/him 


Film

TitleRoleProduction / Director
For MeasureClaudio (Supporting)Jason Narvy
ToystranautChomper (Supporting)Geez Productions / Isaiah Griffith

 

Theater

ProductionRoleTheatre / Director
Sense and SensibilityMrs. JenningsNebraska Repertory Theatre / Rafael Untalan
The FlickSkylar / Dreaming ManNebraska Repertory Theatre / Jamie Bullins
Titus AndronicusYoung Lucius / EnsembleConcordia University / Kristin Schoenback
Clown BarGigglesUNL Theatrix / Matt Blom
ShakesFEAR 2021Friar LawrenceNebraska Repertory Theatre / Andy Park
ShakesFEAR 2022Grave DiggerNebraska Repertory Theatre / Andy Park
The Way to the WayEnsembleNebraska Repertory Theatre / Andy Park

 


Training & Education

BFA in Acting
Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film, University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Primary Instructors

  • David Michael Long: Acting, Camera Acting, Stage Movement
  • Ann Marie Pollard: Voice, Voice Over, Accents
  • Rafael Untalan: Acting, Shakespeare, Professional Practice
  • Ian Borden: Stage Combat

Shakespeare’s Globe – Higher Education Program

  • Kevin Bennet: Directing, Acting
  • Salvatore Sorce: Voice
  • Yarit Dor: Movement
  • Huw Prall: Historical Dance

Additional Training

  • Frantic Assembly Workshop – Steve Kirkham

Skills

  • Vocal Range: Tenor (5 years of choral training)
  • Stage Combat (SAFD Certified):
    • Single Sword – Pass
    • Knife – Pass
    • Unarmed – Pass with Recommendation (2022)
  • Accents/Dialects: Proficient in IPA; American Southern, New York, RP, MLE
  • Other Skills: Basic Krav Maga, U.S. Driver’s License, Passport holder
  • Fun Fact: Big Shakespeare Fan