About Eric
Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, Eric studied at The American Academy of Dramatic Arts and the British American Drama Academy. After graduating, he began landing television and film roles in both comedy and drama.
Breaking out on Malcolm in the Middle, Eric has built a career working across genres, from Shakespeare to improvisation, with credits including Generation Kill, Wet Hot American Summer, True Story, and The Politician.
“Be the best at what you do well and celebrate the people you are doing it with.”
As a teacher and coach, Eric is known for translating real working experience into practical, specific guidance for actors at every level. He currently splits his time between Los Angeles and St. Louis.
Private Audition Coaching and Tapings
Zoom and In-Person Sessions available
Work on current film and television material. Learn a tangible approach to text. Find creative specificity. Grow as an artist and performer.
Group Classes
No offering monthly group acting classes. Meet weekly in person and work on current material from film and television, including self tape and Zoom auditions. Develop a stronger understanding of the work while building your marketing and branding as an actor. .
Teen Services
To book a session for younger performers or inquire about teen classes, email Eric directly .
“His insightful coaching always elevates my performance.”
Eric brings a level of clarity and specificity to the work that makes an immediate difference. His coaching sharpens instincts, strengthens choices, and helps actors feel grounded and confident in every audition.
“When I coach with Eric, I book.”
Working with Eric brings focus and confidence to the audition process. His approach helps actors trust their instincts, make strong choices, and deliver work that stands out in the room.
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Get in Touch
For private coaching, on-going classes, or general inquiries, reach out directly via email.
ericnenninger@gmail.com