Antonio Dean
Administrative Assistant
Antonio Dean is an administrative assistant of The Swain Studio, where he continues to develop his vocal and performance skills. Before joining the studio team, Antonio built a strong foundation in acting, appearing in numerous local theater productions and later transitioning to film. He earned Best Young Actor awards at both the Los Angeles Film Awards and New York Film Awards in 2025 for his role as Isaiah Smith in Hurt.
Antonio’s screen work includes Almost an Angel (2025), Al Fresco (2024), Permanent Scar (2025), The Seventh Day (2025), They Would Never (2024), Teen Alcohol Use (2023), and the upcoming Unarmed (2026). He has also appeared in commercial and industrial projects for brands such as Verizon, General Mills, Sonic Drive-In, Little Caesars, McGraw Hill, Biggby Coffee, and numerous other brands and organizations.
Training
Improvisation, Instructor & Actor Tony Robinette
Advanced Improv, Instructor Krista Lively Stauffer
Comedy Intensive, Instructor & Actor Alex Collins
Business of Acting, Talent Manager Wendy Alane Wright
Crafting Character, Instructor & Actor Kurt Yue
1-on-1 Acting Training, Instructor Krista Lively Stauffer
Meisner Technique, The Houde School of Acting
Acting for the Camera, Instructor & Actress Paige Elizabeth
Audition Techniques, 1st Team Actors Studio
Two Separate Audition Takes, Instructor & Actor Jeffery Grove
On-Screen Fighting, Instructor Demitri Daniels
Introduction to Acting, Instructor Christopher Hartman
Improvisation, MTVarts
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