Trevor Leigh

 
 

Trevor spent many years as a nightclub disc jockey and was an owner of the legendary “Taz” nightclub, Havana’s Cigar Lounge and the Rendezvous lounge. Trevor performed weekly in a “live to air” broadcast from the Taz  nightclub as DJ Thunder alongside Carter Brown musical guests included Chris Sheppard, Master T, Maestro Fresh Wes, Reel to Reel, MC Mario, and other recording artists.

Trevor is directly responsible for the construction of two theatres including: The Art Ranch theatre which was located on Calgary’s Red Mile and The New Dance Theatre which was located in historic Inglewood.

Most recently Trevor was responsible for the opening and construction of Eighth Wonder studios a dance and production studio alongside his partner Christy Greene.

www.eighthwonder.ca

 

profile




Name: Trevor Leigh


Born: Montreal, Quebec

Birthday: May 28th, 1966

Hometown: Calgary

Height: 5’9”

Weight: 160 lbs



occupation




Actor, Director, Disc Jockey, Sound Designer, Contractor, Entrepeneur

 

Education



Neighbourhood Playhouse School of the Theatre.

Instructors:

Sanford Meisner

Richard Pinter

Ron Stetson

Bruce Herman

Ronald Shetler

Barbara Cole

University of Calgary

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Instructors:

Pamela Brooke

Brian Smith

Keith Johnstone

Grant Reddick

Citadel Theatre

Internship under Artistic Director Robin Phillips









contact




trevorleigh@calgaryurbanpad.ca

 

Awards

Richard III

2011 Betty Mitchell Nomination Most Outstanding Lead Actor


The Pillowman

2007 Betty Mitchell Award Most Outstanding Supporting Actor


Zadie’s Shoes

2003 Betty Mitchell Award Most Outstanding Supporting Actor


Bent

2000 Betty Mitchell Nomination Most Outstanding Lead Actor


Lion in the Streets

1999  Betty Mitchell Nomination Most Outstanding Supporting Actor


1991 Noel Coward Memorial Award for Excellence in Acting