Eugenie Bondurant, On Camera Instructor
Eugenie Bondurant , SAG/AFTRA actress and teacher, was the first teacher hired at the Patel Conservatory in 2004. She brought her dynamic on-camera acting program to Tampa from Los Angeles where she taught for 12 years at Beverly Hills Studios. Eugenie recently received a Meisner Acting certification, studying with Larry Silverberg. Her students have gone on to principal roles in film, television, commercials and enrolled in prestigious theatre programs around the country.
Eugenie’s film and TV credits include Fight Club with Brad Pitt and Edward Norton, Space Truckers with Dennis Hopper, The Brooke Ellison Story, directed by Christopher Reeve; Elvis, the CBS miniseries; transvestite "Lucille" on Arli$$,, with Robert Wuhl; Dominatrix "Ursula" on Something Wilder with Gene Wilder and Alice Cooper, and a legendary appearance on Saturday Night Live with Madonna and Mike Myers. Eugenie was a top fashion model in New York and Paris. Along with her acting and coaching, she currently sings with her husband, Paul Wilborn, in their American Songbook Series.