Tad Atkinson made his acting debut at the age of 6, and hasn't stopped
since! He initially studied under renowned Hollywood and Broadway
director Joshua Logan (South Pacific, Mr. Roberts). He has performed
the whole spectrum theatrically, from romantic leads to comic
characters to villains. The material he's performed is equally broad,
ranging from Shakespeare to premiering original works. By the time he
moved to Hollywood to pursue a film career, this stage actor had
amassed over 90 performance and technical credits.
He attended Taylor University as an English major, achieved a Masters
degree and finished all of the coursework towards a PhD in British
Literature at Ball State University. He has taught college and was the
Director of Drama at Fort Wayne Christian School.
In 2004, he decided to pursue acting as a full-time career and made the
move to L.A. He has studied in LA with Richard Waterhouse and Joel
Colman.