Susan Aston has taught and coached actors in New York and Los Angeles for over twenty five years. She is most known for her work with James Gandolfini for whom she coached Emmy-, Golden Globe-, SAG- and Tony-award winning performances. For Mr. Gandolfini, Ms. Aston performed scene analysis and break-downs, participated in character development, and provided private and on-set coaching for all seasons of HBO's "The Sopranos" and HBO pilot, "Criminal Justice," in the films, "Enough Said," "​The Drop," " Violet and Daisy," "Burt Wonderstone," " Not Fade Away," "Cinema Verite," "Where the Wild Things Are," "Welcome to the Rileys," "The Taking of Pelham 123," "Kiddie Ride," "All The King's Men," "The Mexican," "The Castle," "Romance and Cigarettes" and "Lonely Hearts," and in the Broadway play, The God of Carnage.Ms. Aston is the Director of Acting at The Actors Studio Drama School MFA at Pace University, teaching Advanced Scene Study ,Technique, and Audition Technique. She directs The Industry Showcase.She is a life-time member of The Actors Studio and serves on the Board and as a session moderator.To visit Ms.Aston's home page, please click on the image below.