Jose Antonio Garcia

Teaches at Green Shirt Studio

Tony holds a BFA in Acting from the University of Connecticut and an MFA in Acting from Indiana University. He was first exposed to Suzuki work while at UConn, under the tutelage of Eric Hill. In addition to continued training, he sought out numerous other opportunities to continue the work: Assisting productions, movement consulting, teaching, leading workshops, etc. In addition to Suzuki workshops, Tony teaches On-camera workshops, focusing on everything leading up to the audition, the audition itself, and execution while on set.

As a Chicago actor, some of Tony’s credits include work with The Goodman Theatre, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, Steep Theatre, Factory Theatre, Stage Left Theatre, Boho Theatre Ensemble, Adventure Stage Chicago, Collaboraction, Chicago Children’s Theatre, Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival, and Illinois Shakespeare Festival. TV/Film credits include Sense8, Cleveland Abduction, Consumed, Chicago Fire, Mob Doctor, Boss and Prison Break.

In addition to being an actor, Tony is also one-half of the photography team,ZenderStudios. He is also a lover of dogs.