Crystal Carson has had a remarkable career spanning over two decades, marked by her dedication to teaching and coaching professional actors in Los Angeles. She initially gained recognition as a sought-after teacher at the Margie Haber Studios for 12 years before establishing her own studio, Auditioning By Heart, in Sherman Oaks.
Crystal's expertise has taken her to various institutions, including the University of Nebraska, where she conducts semi-annual seminars. She has also led workshops and seminars in Atlanta, Orlando, and Vietnam, catering to international actors seeking to learn her unique Auditioning By Heart method.
As a strong believer in the transformative power of acting, Crystal has devoted her career to perfecting the coaching of professional actors. She understands the importance of vulnerability, truth, and human flaws in bringing characters to life, and her reputation is a testament to her remarkable expertise and ability to inspire others.
Before dedicating herself to coaching, Crystal had a successful acting career, working with numerous theatre repertory and summer stock companies. She also appeared in several television programs, including a recurring role on CBS's "Jag" and a notable five-year stint as Julia Barrett on "General Hospital", during which she was voted "Best New Female" by Soap Opera Digest and featured on their cover as one of "Television's Most Beautiful Women".
Crystal's early career was marked by appearances on the hit TV show "Dallas", several television pilots, and guest starring roles on various popular shows, including "Ellen", "Cheers", "Charles In Charge", "Midnight Caller", "Thirtysomething", "Simon & Simon", and "Night Court". She also appeared in several films, including "Who's That Girl" with Madonna and the female lead in "Killer Tomatoes Strikes Back" with John Astin, among others.
