Jamie graduated from the Queen's University drama program. Upon graduation he began performing, writing, directing, musically directing, and teaching acting. He has performed in many professional theatre productions, commercials, and an interesting mix of television projects. He has a Canadian Comedy Award among four nominations. He teaches the comedy program at Armstrong Acting Studios, as well as improv + music at Toronto's Second City. More recently, Jamie moved into the advertising world, working for several agencies as a professional commercial copywriter, and has developed a number of campaigns for major clients that include: Volvo Canada, Kraft Canada, Hershey Canada, Home Hardware, Reckit Benckiser, Glaxo Smith Kline, Shering Plough, CDW. Brands include Oh Henry!, Reese, Premium Plus, Triscuit, Kraft Dinner Crackers, Coppertone, & Claritin. Jamie recently provided his insight and POV to ACTRA itself, shedding light on the potential of online commercial content from the perspective of a commercial writer that is also an ACTRA member.
