Barry Papick

Recognized as a leading acting coach globally for over 23 years, Barry Papick has shaped performances for acclaimed film and television projects while simultaneously maintaining a robust acting career. Early in his career, Papick was a series regular on ‘Swans Crossing’ and appeared in films such as ‘Little Noises’ (1992) and Howard Stern’s ‘Private Parts’ (1997). His expertise as an On-set Acting Coach was first notably showcased on Gus VanSant’s ‘Finding Forrester’ in 2000, setting the stage for his extensive coaching legacy. Following this, Papick continued to build his acting credits, including the role of Walter, a Security Guard, in Andrew Nicol’s ‘S1m0ne’ (2002) and guest-starring on CBS’s ‘Without A Trace’ (2002-2009).

Looking ahead, Papick’s recent and upcoming acting projects include ‘Amityville Uprising’ (2022), ‘Jack & Blue’ (2022), voicing Stinger in ‘Crime Boss: Rockay City’ (2023), and ‘Devilreaux’ (2023). In 2024, he has roles in ‘Once More, Like Rain Man,’ ‘The Men’s Room,’ and ‘Superman Reborn,’ with further projects slated for 2025 including ‘The Table Read’ and ‘The Art of Rejection.’ He has completed work as Waxman in ‘Waxman’ and has roles in upcoming post-production films ‘The 3 Killer Pigs’ and ‘Metal Heavy,’ while also serving as Acting Coach for the upcoming feature ‘City of Dreams.’ Beyond his performance and coaching, Mr. Papick’s creative contributions include writing the comedy pilot ‘Pearl’ and the stage play ‘Ruby’s Arms.’