Zachary McKay

(412) 596-2910 / zachmckay825@gmail.com

Height: 6’2” Weight: 150lbs
Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Blue/Green
Age: 21 Vocal Range: Baritone/Tenor

THEATRE
-SHREK Donkey (Lead) Accent Music Chelsea Fredrickson
-FOOTLOOSE Rev. Shaw Moore (Lead) Keystone Oaks HS Shane Hallam
-MY FAVORITE YEAR Sy Benson (Lead) Keystone Oaks HS Shane Hallam
-ALICE IN WONDERLAND White Rabbit (Lead) Bethel Park Nicole Zalak
Heritage Players
-RETURN TO THE Ensemble Keystone Oaks HS Shane Hallam
FORBIDDEN PLANET
FILM
-THE THEATRE Zachary McKay(Lead) Penn State Zachary McKay
-SALARY NEGOTIATIONS Hiring Executive(Lead) PSU Career Services Vincent Fiore
-FRAUD EMPLOYER PSA Concerned Friend(Lead) PSU Career Services Vincent Fiore
-THE THEATRE Zach(Lead) Zachary McKay
-A JURY OF HIS PEERS Protester(Principal) Pixburg Productions Kevin Rasel
-WHO WE WERE Young Doug(Lead) Crazy Pants Prod’s Mike Ancas
-EMERGENT ROMANCE Eric(Lead) Point Park Univ. Matt Brosey
-SOLO NO MORE Han Solo(Lead) 3 Rivers Films Brody Hay
-GONE Extra NBC Universal John Terlesky
EDUCATION
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Acting, expected May 2021
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Economics, expected May 2021
Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps, expected commision 2021
1 Year’s Experience in Penn State’s Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Acting Pr0gram
SPECIAL SKILLS
-Accents (American, British)
-Athletic (Baseball, Basketball, Biking, Frisbee, Parkour/Climbing, Track and Field, Swimming)
-Can grow beard, sing, play drums, and whistle. Some piano.
-Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Experience: Military, Marching, Weapons Training.
OTHER EXPERIENCE
-Acting Masterclass with Kari Margolis at Penn State University, 2017
-Awarded an auditioned-based Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera Guild Scholarship, 2017
-Student Body President at Penn State University Park, 2020-21
-Gene Kelly Awards finale performer, representing Keystone Oaks HS, 2016 & 2017
-Student Director of Middle School musical, “You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown”, 2017
-Competitor in the Pittsburgh Public Theatre’s Shakespeare Monologue and Scene Contest,
2017
-Intro to Acting Course, taught by Nancy Kraemer, 2016
-Student Director of Middle School musical, “Seussical Jr.”, 2015
-Drum Major and Tenor Drum player in HS Marching Band, 2017 (four year member)