Author: Tara Platt

I am an actor/writer/producer who creates excellence thru play! No matter what project or capacity, I strive to honor two values: playfulness and excellence. I just celebrated the 10th anniversary of Monkey Kingdom Productions where I produced and acted-in two features: award-winning psychological thriller Tumbling After and mockumentary Con Artists. I created, starred in and produced the successful web-comedy, Shelf Life, for four seasons. Recently I was on Hawaii Five-0, Castle, and appear in the Halle Berry movie The Call. Together with my husband, Yuri, I wrote the award-winning book, Voice-Over Voice Actor. I am a certified hypnotherapist, and feng shui consultant! One of my favorite things about life is discovering our own creativity and wonderment. Imagination thru the creative process is how I get to say YES to play.

I am a forever student of life. I love learning and discovering how I (and the rest of the fantastical elements) work in this amazingly magical world we get to live in, and I say that as a very logical, practical pupil who likes tangible results and measurable outcomes not one of a blind-faith trust-falling person.  I would even go so far as to admit that I have very little trust and no faith, having been raised in an atheistic home with things being very black and white and there being only what we can see or the scientific method…

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