Dan Kamin's remarkable life journey began in the vibrant city of New York, where he first drew breath, before relocating to Miami, Florida to spend his formative years.
Following his academic pursuits at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Kamin embarked on a thrilling career as a comic mime, touring extensively throughout the United States and honing his craft.
As an esteemed author, Kamin has penned two notable books: "Charlie Chaplin's One-Man Show" (1984, 1991) and "The Comedy of Charlie Chaplin: Artistry in Motion" (2008, 2010),showcasing his deep understanding of the legendary comedian's artistry.
Kamin's impressive filmography boasts the creation of physical comedy sequences for the critically acclaimed "Chaplin" and "Benny and Joon", as well as the training of renowned actors Robert Downey, Jr. and Johnny Depp for their standout performances.
In addition to his film work, Kamin has made memorable appearances on the big screen, including the iconic role of "Old Chief Wood'nhead", a wooden Indian who springs to life in the cult classic "Creepshow 2", and the creation of the Martian girl's unusual movements for Tim Burton's horror spoof "Mars Attacks!".
As a world-renowned performer, Kamin takes his one-man shows to international stages, and is a frequent guest artist with symphony orchestras, seamlessly blending comedy, movement, and classical music in his captivating series of "Comedy Concertos".
Born: New York City
