Van Epperson, a seasoned character actor with over three decades of experience in Hollywood, has also established himself as a skilled stage director with a rich background in the performing arts.
Throughout his career, Van has had the opportunity to direct numerous large-scale professional Outdoor Dramas in Kentucky and Ohio, as well as a variety of classic plays in theaters across the southeastern United States.
In addition to his extensive experience in stage directing, Van has also honed his skills in film directing, studying at The American Film Institute under the guidance of renowned Hungarian director Dezso Magyar.
Van's educational background is equally impressive, having earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theater and Communication from Drury University and later pursuing a Master of Fine Arts degree in Directing at Purdue University.
Beyond his work as a director and actor, Van is also a prolific screenwriter and respected acting teacher and professional audition coach in the Los Angeles area, offering guidance and mentorship to aspiring performers seeking to hone their craft.