Amy Van Horne is a multifaceted performer, producer, and educator with a profound understanding of the craft of acting. Holding a Master of Fine Arts degree from Rutgers University-Mason Gross School of the Arts, where she had the privilege of studying under the guidance of esteemed Master Teachers William Esper and Maggie Flanigan, Amy has spent over two and a half decades honing her skills as a professional film and television actress, working extensively in both Los Angeles and New York.
Throughout her illustrious career, Amy has developed a deep empathy for the technical challenges that actors face when working in front of the camera on professional film and television sets. As a result, she created and led on-camera acting technique, scene study, and audition technique classes, which she taught in Los Angeles for over a decade. Her passion lies in empowering actors to find freedom and authenticity on camera, and she has dedicated herself to helping them overcome the obstacles that often hinder their performances.
In 2013, Amy returned to New York to further her training as a master teacher under the mentorship of her esteemed mentor, Maggie Flanigan. Her impressive body of work includes a wide range of film and television credits, such as "Cost of Living", "The City", "The Big Easy", "Hitz", "Two Guys a Girl and a Pizza Place", "Push", "Veronica's Closet", "Family Rules", "The Beach Boys: An American Family", "Judging Amy", "Strong Medicine", "Cold Case", and "Final Sale". Additionally, she has appeared in numerous national network commercials, solidifying her status as a talented and versatile performer.