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12 unusual facts about Tisch School of the Arts


Alexandra Lydon

She studied at the New York University (NYU) Tisch School of the Arts, graduating with a double degree in Drama and Psychology.

Ashley Bell

Ashley attended the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University and graduated in 2007 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree.

Chandra Wilson

Wilson attended Houston's High School for the Performing and Visual Arts and went on to the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, where she earned a BFA in drama.

Clubscene

Shot in April 2008, Clubscenewas Valentini's Advanced Film Project while studying under director Susan Seidelman at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts.

Elizabeth Olsen

Olsen attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and the Atlantic Theater Company and graduated in March 2013 after six years of intermittent study.

After graduation, she enrolled at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.

Enver Gjokaj

Gjokaj graduated with an MFA from New York University's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts.

Erzsébet Földi

In 1989, as a third-year student at New York University, she performed Paul Taylor's Esplanade with the Second Avenue Dance Company at the Tisch School of the Arts theater.

Ethan Peck

After high school, Peck attended the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, enrolling in the Experimental Theater Wing for 3 years, before leaving to further his growing acting career.

Eve Gentry

Gentry also taught "Pilates" in the early 1960s at New York University's, Tisch School of the Arts Theater Department.

Juliana Harkavy

After high school, Juliana attended The Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, where she majored in Theater in the Sanford Meisner studio.

Princess Donna

She became interested in photography and the politics of sex and gender equality as a teen, and studied both at New York University and its Tisch School of the Arts.


Anjul Nigam

He is a graduate of Cheshire High School and New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, and is known for his recurring role as "Dr. Raj, the Psychiatric doctor" on the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy.

Deirdre Lovejoy

She graduated from the University of Evansville with an undergraduate degree in theatre, and New York University's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts, with an MFA in Acting.

Dina Richardson

Richardson continued her studies of music and drama at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute and the Royal Court Theatre Young People's Theatre in London.

Eytan Rockaway

After graduating from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, Rockaway co-founded A Matter of Substance with Ohad Maiman – a cross platform media/entertainment entity spanning the fields of Music, Film and Television.

Frank Sinatra School of the Arts

Students have also attended competitive pre-college summer arts programs at The Joffrey Ballet School, The Stella Adler Studio of Acting, Parsons The New School for Design, Fashion Institute of Technology, NYU's Tisch School of the Arts: New Studio on Broadway, and Carnegie Mellon's Musical Theater.

John Tintori

John holds the membership of the Directors Guild of America, the Writers Guild of America, the IATSE, member the Tisch/Kanbar faculty(since 1997), Chairperson, the Graduate Film Program, NYU (since 2005), and ex-chair, the Graduate Film Program at TischAsia in Singapore.

Josh Begley

Begley currently attends New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, where he studies Interactive Telecommunications with professors Clay Shirky and Douglas Rushkoff.

Manuel Lima

Among these venues are TED Global, Lift, Ars Electronica, OFFF, Eyeo, Reboot, VizThink, IxDA Interaction, Royal Society of Arts, New York Public Library, TEDx Buenos Aires, Royal College of Art, Open University, NYU Tisch School of the Arts, Northeastern University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, ENSAD Paris, University of Amsterdam, MediaLab Prado Madrid, Sheffield School of Architecture, Technical University of Lisbon.

Mark Wing-Davey

In May 2008, New York University's Tisch School of the Arts announced that Wing-Davey had been named chairman of, and arts professor in, the School’s Graduate Acting Program.

Morris County School of Technology

Graduates of MCST have gone on to schools related to their academies, such as Johnson and Wales University, New York University, Cornell University, Tisch School of the Arts and Boston College.

Roberto Aguire

Aguire was born in Los Angeles to Mexican parents and was subsequently raised in Switzerland before going on to study at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.

Tyley Ross

Ross is currently an adjunct instructor of voice at NYU’s Tisch and Steinhardt schools.