Jim, originally from Maine, USA, calls Vienna, Austria home. For over 30 years, he has built a reputation as a performer, director, and artistic consultant, gracing European stages and working in TV/film. He is a co-founder of the acclaimed English Lovers and has toured the world with Rocket Sugar Factory. He has taught thousands of people, from actors to just plain people. Jim is known for his magnetic presence and his ability to teach the fundamentals of improv with a focus on emotional truth.