Testimonials

"I cannot express how grateful and blessed I am to have you as a mentor. You inspire me to be the best I can be, and for that, I can never thank you enough."

"I want to thank you for everything. For making your class a home for artists, for teaching how and why we should respect where we came from as actors and where this art can take us inside ourselves and others. If I'm anything as an actor, it's a reflection of my teacher."

"Thank you for helping me conquer fear and focus on my passion. I feel like I can finally breathe again. You are an amazing teacher."

"I hate to gush, but to me studying with you is like studying under the teacher that taught Babe Ruth, Ted Williams and Mickey Mantle to hit a baseball."

"Thank you for being such an awesome mentor and role model. I feel like I have grown so much since starting at the Rehearsal Room, and I owe it all to the learning environment that you have created."

"Thank you for being such a fabulous teacher. I really appreciate all the opportunities you have given me. You always inspire me to try harder and to learn more. I always leave your class with a smile on my face."

"Thank you, Carey. It's always a pleasure and an inspiration to be in your class."

"I am forever indebted to you. Every time I attend your class I am reminded of why I love to act!"

"I just wanted to thank you for class tonight. It's funny, sometimes I think I'm exaggerating when I tell people how much I love your class. Then I go and realize that I'm not. I really enjoyed the exercises we did tonight, the chance to explore three different characters, and being around people who get it. Thank you for that."

"Thank you for all you have done for me. I've been on a few auditions lately and had success, and I know that it is all a result of the Rehearsal Room. Your class has helped me in so many ways with regards to building my craft and understanding this crazy business. I've loved every minute of it."

"You are the best acting teacher I've ever had. Thank you for making acting fun again."

"Thank you for all the invaluable lessons and technique you've taught me in class so far. I have learned a great deal about the art of acting. I find that the passion for the art is what matters and you really emphasize that in your class."

"I really enjoy your class. You teach from so much experience, knowledge and I love your passion.

"I have the up most respect for you and your class. Thank you for being such a wonderful, influential teacher."

"I love your class and all your words of wisdom. That was such a great class last night. Not that they aren't all that way, but that was something I hadn't done before that seemed daunting at first, but turned out to be loads of fun and very educational. Thanks!"

"I have learned a great deal more about the pure art of cinema in your class then in several years at a top film school."

"I greatly admire you. I respect you and value this class so much. You are a talented man and an excellent educator."

"Your class has had a huge positive impact on my life. My self confidence has improved dramatically. You are awesome. I wouldn't be this far without you. You are the best."

"Thank you for the opportunities you give us actors. I realize that I could have never been given an audience with these top professionals in the industry without your help and your class. So thank you, thank you, thank you!"

"You're a great teacher. I really enjoy what goes on in your class. I always feel great there."

"I have learned so much in your class, it's awesome. The thing about your class that I love so much is you're not just teaching acting, you're teaching life! Your class is awakening parts of me that have been dormant for many years and that's so great!"

"One day we will all be talking about you among the other great acting teachers of our generation."

"I can't thank you enough for all the opportunities you have provided through your class. You are a great teacher and motivation. I always feel inspired when I leave your class."

"Your enthusiasm and respect for acting and your students are what make your class so special."

"Your love of teaching is very evident. Please know that your talent, guidance, directness and support are very much appreciated."

"Can I just say what a privilege it is to work with you. I am amazed by your direction. Brilliant closing remarks tonight. I am in awe. I love your passion for this art. I feel your concern for all of us. You are so incredible. Thanks for wanting me to be the best I can be. I want to be good and you make me want to be good."

"You are the best teacher I have ever had. But more than that. You are an amazing person to know. I feel so lucky to even know you. Coming to class, seeing you and learning from you is the high point of my week."

"Thank you for giving us time to see what we hold within ourselves. Please know you are making an impact on my life. Thank you so much for sharing your gift with me."

"Thank you for your enthusiasm, which is contagious, and your talent. Your unusual sensitivity makes you a very special person and I really am grateful that I know you."

"Recently I had to write, for an English class, about our personal hero. You are the person who has touched my life forever. You are the person who has given me the gift of being in the moment. The person who has influenced me to do right by everyone and all. The one who truly is an angel, inherently angelic and selfless; I wrote with confidence "Carey Scott." Thank you Carey for making my dreams happen on stage, in the camera and within my life. For you I am grateful, and would walk the world for."

"I've learned more in your class in the first few days than years of classes in the past combined."

"I love being in your class and I know I will be so much better prepared for this industry because of you. I love your style and direction. You have a great attitude. I cannot thank you enough for the experience of your class."

"Thank you for being the best teacher in the whole world. You are amazing...truly. Thank you for sharing your passion. Thank you for forcing me to take risks. You always take me, and the scene, to a new level - that feeling is exactly what makes me love acting."

"I wanted to thank you for allowing me to attend your class, it is indeed a priviledge. You provide us with such insight, nurturing support, discipline and immense patience, all with a very subtle hand. You are an exceptional talent. It is so inspiring to observe and listen to you when you express your love and appreciation for acting. Above all, you have an exceptional heart and mind."

"I only had to screen one acting class to know I had found the place to start. I could tell from the start that you cared for your students and poured yourself into your teaching and I knew I couldn't go wrong starting here. Thank you for introducing me to the "art" of acting. You have helped to set the foundation for my career. No matter where I go from here, when times get tough, I will reach back to my foundation and remember to love the craft."

"Thank you for all you have done for me. If it weren't for you, I wouldn't have my agent, I wouldn't have done the pilot and I wouldn't have my SAG card. You have kept me going when I wanted to quit and I won't forget that. It is very hard to find people like you in this world and I am thankful for you. You are a very special person to me."

"I want you to know that I love being a part of your class. You are a blessing to me."

"If I didn't walk through those doors I wouldn't be where I am today. I've learned so much and am eager to learn that much more. I feel like an actor now and you've helped me make that possible. Thank you for continually challenging me and helping me grow."

"Thanks for your constant energy and support. Class last night was wonderful. I feel lucky to be working with you. Thank you for your dedication to your students. You have a wonderful talent."

"In uncertain times, thanks for providing a safe place to explore the joy of acting."

"You are so amazing at what you do. Thank you for your encouragement and your brilliance."

"You have been encouraging, supportive, truthful and giving and I know you have helped me tremendously. Thank you for being you and for coming into my life."

"Thank you for giving so much of yourself each and every class. You're an incredible inspiration and a fabulous teacher."

"Thank you so much for sharing your knowledge. I am always encouraged by you. I now feel ready to pursue this career full time."

"I've noticed lately just how much I've learned from you...how honest I've seen you be to all of us. Tonight's class was incredible. Allowing each of us to open up in step one and then parlaying that into improv about a familiar scene was brilliant."

"I'm honored to have grown as an actor under your tutorship. You make dreams come true for people."

"Thank you for all you have taught me in class and for the positive and loving encouragement you share with all of us."

"Your classes are so helpful and so inspiring. I attended several other classes but found yours to be the best by far."

"Thank you for giving us opportunities we would not be able to arrange ourselves. I appreciate your class so much. It has impacted me tremendously."

"I learned so much this past summer. I learned to take direction better and to strive to always be better. Thanks for the total experience. The showcase gave me skills I didn't have before. During the showcase I became an actor. I used to say I'm acting, now I say I'm an actor."

"I get so much out of class. I have learned a lot and have been inspired by you."

"I appreciate the effort you give to all of us in class. You're an inspiration and a wonderful teacher."

"You are a great teacher, actor and person. I love the intensity and emotion you bring to your class and our lives."

"I read somewhere that a great teacher is someone who inpires others and grabs their souls. I believe you are exactly that. An inspiration. An angel. It will never be forgotten."

"You've given me such an appreciation for the power of character development."

"I wanted to tell you how much I learn and grow in your class. You are my mentor and my inspiration. I owe you everything that I am as an actress."

"I'm so grateful to have you as our teacher. I hope to still be learning from you 30 years from now."

"Thank you so much for all the inspiration, motivation and love for acting."

"Thank you so much for the inspiration every week. You have provided an insight on acting that helps validate this career choice."

"Thanks for being such a great teacher. I appreciate your efforts and desire. You make a difference."

"Thank you Carey for all these great years. I've overcome a lot of fears thanks to you. I wish I could somehow explain to you how grateful I am. I thank you dearly."

"I am thankful that you have created a venue for us to be free and create. You are giving us the opportunity to make dreams become reality."

"I want you to know you are a gifted teacher. I recognized that right away. The way you care about your students like a good father cares for his children. The way you push people out of their comfort zones and let them know it's OK to screw up. You invest in us; mind, body and soul. You are changing my life and that is no small thing. Thank you."

"My daughter Marisa enjoys your class so very much. Last Mondays exercise was awesome. I enjoy hearing the passion in her voice as she explains what she learned in your class."

"Your class is the highlight of my week. Coming to class and being in such a supportive, positive place definately takes the cake."

"Thank you for all that you have taught me so far and I look forward to learning more."

"I've been missing the hell out of class since I've been gone. I really feel myself growing as an actor when I'm working with you."

"Thank you for being a true inspiration. I feel very priviledged to know such a talented credible person like you. I really appreciate you and your love of teaching. I hope to grow more with your support. Thanks again for everything."

- Wana Lee

"I just wanted to let you know how much it's meant to me being in your class. I look forward to it every week because it fills my soul. Thanks to your wisdom, inspiration and humor I make new discoveries every week and have fun in the meantime."

- Allison MacDonald

"Thanks for being such a giving teacher. You are the best."

- Rachel Elizabeth Ames

"I wanted to thank you for making my first day of class comfortable. You going out of your way to ask several times if I was doing okay spoke loud in regards to your character. Thank you. "

- Maricelle Giusti

"You make dreams come true for people."

- Jon Terenin

"Thanks for a great year. I have learned so much, not just about acting but people as well. I hope you will continue to sculpt me into a fine actor. You definately have set ablaze a fire inside me. You're awesome!"

- Ken Gonzales

"Your class has been indescribably amazing. In the first hour you made me realize I have a passion. I found it and now must harness it. You're amazing at what you do. You exude passion and excellence in your art and you are the first place I have found admiration in a person and for that I forever thank you."

- Mikaela deSmith

"Your class was amazing. I learned more this weekend than in any other class I have ever taken."

- Christine Miller

"It's really hard to put into words what this weekend did for me as a young actress. The things I was able to pick up from Carey were moving. He did a great job at covering a whole helluva of info in three short days. I went home every night and just replayed the points, the insight and the quotes from each day."

- Stacy Mellish

"Carey is amazing. He is definately the best actor, director, teachers I have ever seen. Carey is really, really passionate about acting and that's what I love. I want my passion to grow as much as Carey's has. Thank you so much, Carey."

- Cody Laird

"This was an awesome experience for me. I really appreciated Carey's dedication to helping us get it right. I've been to a few other classes that just dumped on the students. This is not what happened here. The knowledge imparted was great. A total inspiration. I wish I had discovered Carey earlier."

- Bryan Mann

"This class is incredible. Carey Scott is awesome."

- Josh Harmon

"Carey is organized and gives good, honest feedback. He has great stories and is a very sincere instructor. I really enjoy class. Excellent information."

- Curtis Wayne

"I am thrilled with this experience. Great coaching. I appreciate the honesty."

- Jean Norris Harper

"Carey is one of the great teachers. I've never learned so much in so short amount of time. It was one of the greatest experiences ever. Everything was wonderful."

- Samantha Hughes

"I am eternally grateful to you for having stoked the acting flame in me."

- Bradley Schneller

"I just wanted to thank you for a great class on Wednesday. I really, really enjoyed myself. It's the best class I've ever been to."

- Natalie Mercado

"I love coming to your class. You are such an excellent acting teacher!"

- Donnesha Warren

"I just got my first paying job ever. Exciting. Thank you, Carey. I owe it to you."

- Tim Schubert

"I can't tell you how much my dedication to this art has grown since I've met you. "

- Bonnie Egan

"I love your class. It's so awesome."

- Diane DiNucci

"Thanks so much for your wonderful class."

- Nancy Ladwig

"Thank you for all your care and concern, you really are an amazing teacher."

- Briana Baker

"Your class is my heart and soul. Thanks for giving me back what I lost and so much more. I love all that you are and all that you've given me. Thank you just doesn't cover it."

- Jessica Rian

"I wouldn't be where I am without your dedication to the class and the craft of acting."

- Jin Namkung

"Thank you for your commitment and hard work. I really appreciate the love you put into the class."

- Tom Hoeck

"Thank you for all that I have learned, which is a lot, and for my growth as an actor."

- Laynee Busse

"The Rehearsal Room is raw and exciting. I love it!"

- Naomi Gibson

"You are a great teacher. I've learned and grown so much from studying under you. I know that I have advanced immensely by being at the Rehearsal Room."

- Pam Searles

"Everytime I go to your class I love acting more and more. Thank you for all you do, Carey. We are blessed to have you as our teacher."

- Anne Delaney

"I leave your class everytime feeling like I have grown leaps and bounds as an actor."

- Mark Hanson

"Thank you for all that you do for your students. I appreciate you and your hard work so very much."

- Allison Williams

"Thank you for all you do for us Rehearsal Roomers. When I win the Oscar for Best Actress I will dedicate it to you."

- Ericka Zepeda

"You are the best. I'm so grateful for all you do!"

- Amy Butters

"That scene was so intense last night! I couldn't fall asleep! It was so challenging! I can't wait to get back to class next week!"

- Shirley Tajedini

"The list of things I've learned from you is so long. You are a dedicated, tireless pro at what you do and you have my deepest respect."

- Paul Campanella