Yan Schwider

Full Name

Yan Schwider

Playing Age

25-35

Height

5`6

Frame

Medium

Eye Colour

Hazel

Hair Length

Short

Hair Colour

Dark brown

Nationality

Brazilian

Complexion

Sallow

Native Accent

Brazilian Neutral

Languages Spoken

Portuguese, Spanish and English

Accents

Brazilian, Neutral and American

BIO

Yan Schwider is a Brazilian actor based in Dublin, Ireland, where he has lived for the past ten years. He is best known for his role as Caius in the short film ‘They Can’t Know About Me’. Yan’s diverse experience spans contemporary theatre, short films, music videos, television series, and commercial work.

He began his formal training in theatre in Brazil and more recently completed an acting course in Los Angeles at The Hollywood Initiative, honing his skills specifically for on-camera performance.

Yan brings a versatile skill set to his craft, including singing, improvisation, sketch comedy, stage combat, and proficiency in various sports. His performance background includes singing in choirs and extensive theatre studies, which have contributed to his dynamic range as a performer.

Committed to continuous growth, Yan plans to pursue further training and is passionate about delivering compelling performances on both stage and screen.

GENERAL INFORMATION
  • Stunt Fighting & Mocap
    Singer
    Improvisation
    Sketch Comedy
    Capoeira (martial art)
    Boxing
    Swimming
    Cycling
    Jogging
    Acting
    Modelling
    Dancer
  • EDUCATION AND TRAINING:Casa da Cultura Colatina – Bruno Antunes
    Dublin Central School of Acting – Gillian Reynolds
    The Hollywood Initiative – Nancy Rizk
    Improv L.A – Rich Baker
    Intro to Stunt Fighting & Mocap L.A. – TJ Storm
    Anthony Gilardi Acting Studio L.A. – Anthony Gilardi
    A+ Voice Over L.A. – Michael Rafferty
    Standard U.S. Accent L.A. – Bob Corff
    Clay Banks Studio L.A. – Clay Banks
    Alexander Technique L.A. – Brett Hersey
    Casting Director Workshop L.A. – Lisa Zambetti
    Casting Director Workshop L.A. – Jamie Castro
    Casting Director Workshop L.A. – Scotty Mullen

Business Certificate – Independent College Dublin
Landscape, Maintenance and Construction Certificate – Teagasc Centre
Forest Engineering – Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo

SHOWREELS
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COMPANY

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YEAR

Bloodline Detectives
Domingo Vilarreal
Peninsula Television
Aoife Breathnach
2024
D7
Joao
MCA Filmmaker (Independent)
Marcelo Camargo
2022
They Can't Know About me
Caius
Western Front Studios
Michael Carolan
2023
Operation Khaos (in production)
Ethan
Black Screen Entertainment
Bruno Rodrigues
2023
New Nations (in production)
Keith
Adam Smith Productions
Adam Smith
2023
The `Real`tor
Octavian
LS Productions
Liam Summers
2023
Mobile Phone Campaign
Friend
Mobile Vikings
Edvinas Maciulevicius
2024
HSE Meath and Speech Campaign
Passer-by
One Productions
2024
Go Suceed NI
Artist
Ardmore Advertising
2023