Perry Daniel

Blending theory and practice to improve the educational experience, Perry Daniel is a dedicated lecturer at UCLA's School of Theater, Film, and Television. With a passion for teaching movement and acting, she brings a dynamic approach to her classes, encouraging students to explore the depths of their creativity. As the program coordinator and student supervisor for the Arts Bridge program, Perry plays a pivotal role in extending arts education to elementary schools, fostering a love for the arts in young learners. Perry's educational background is as impressive as her professional endeavors. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater from the University of Colorado, Boulder, and a Master of Fine Arts in Acting from UCLA. Her academic journey has equipped her with a profound understanding of theater arts, which she imparts to her students with enthusiasm and expertise. In her teaching, Perry emphasizes the importance of ensemble development and creative collaboration, guiding students to create original works that reflect their unique perspectives. Her approach not only nurtures individual talent but also cultivates a sense of community and teamwork among her students. Beyond her teaching responsibilities, Perry is committed to the continuous development of her craft and the advancement of arts education. Her dedication to both her students and the broader community underscores her belief in the transformative power of the arts. Through her work, Perry Daniel continues to inspire and shape the next generation of artists and educators.