Actress, Recording Artist,
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Current
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- Host and Producer of the Karmyn Kast at Mevio
- Owner at NYMRAK Studios & Publishing
- Owner at Karmyn Tyler's Vocal-Acting Studio
- Past
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- Photographer/Retouch Artist at Image Forward Photography
- Intro to Media Technology and Intro to Visual Communications CATE (Career & Technology) Teacher at Texarkana ISD
- Education
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- Elizabeth Mestnik Acting Studio
- Texas A&M University-Texarkana
- Upstaged - Randy Bennett's School of Comedy
- KD Acting Conservatory
- Texarkana College
- Centenary College of Louisiana
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Karmyn Tyler’s Summary
Karmyn Tyler is a former Miss Louisiana now residing in Beverly Hills, Ca. She is an actress, singer, songwriter, podcaster, vocal teacher and pageant coach. Karmyn has appeared as a principle talent in numerous national commercials including Applebees, EyeMasters, Lincoln/Mercury and a Half-Price Books commercial. She co-starred with country artist Mark Colley in Alabama Love Story and most recently as Harriet Korda in a Lifetime Television Movie Inspector Mom with Danica McKellar. Her musical theatre & opera credits include P. Burke in Weird Romance, Sister Mary Leo in Nunsense, Guinevere in Camelot, and Pamina in the Magic Flute. Karmyn attended Centenary College and has degrees in drama and vocal performance and also has a Bachelor of Applied Arts & Science in administration from Texas A&M. She recorded her first self-titled album in 2004 and will release her second album of original tunes in 2008. The unique arrangement of Gershwin's Summertime from her first album was nominated for a Grammy award in 2005. She is a member of the Screen Actors Guild, Actors' Equity, NARAS (Grammys), BMI, and the National Association of Teachers of Singing. Karmyn is the host and producer of the KarmynKast, a Video Podcast on the Podshow Network and Blip.TV and can be seen at www.KarmynKast.NET.
Karmyn Tyler’s Specialties:
Improv, Musical Theatre, Opera, Hostess
Karmyn Tyler’s Experience
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Host and Producer of the Karmyn Kast
Mevio
(Performing Arts industry)
2006 — Present (2 years)
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Owner
NYMRAK Studios & Publishing
(Music industry)
February 1999 — Present (9 years 9 months)
-Podcast Producing: The Karmyn Kast (www.karmynkast.net)
-Song Writing, Arranging & Publishing
-Music Editing
-Editing Software: Cubase LX, Cakewalk Home Studio, Audacity, Garageband, Sony Sound Forge
-Video Editing Software: Final Cut Pro, Sony Vegas, DPS Velocity, iMovie
-Please see The Karmyn Kast at http://www.karmynkast.net -
Owner
Karmyn Tyler's Vocal-Acting Studio
(Education Management industry)
August 1998 — Present (10 years 3 months)
-Managed 30+ private vocal and diction students per semester
-Developed proven vocal techniques in collaboration with Dallas vocal coach and teacher William Bauer
-Special training in child vocal pedagogy with Scott McCoy, DMA (NATS)
-Strong background in IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)
-Coordinated live streaming vocal lessons
-Students perform professionally all over the nation
-Helped students attain vocal scholarships in private and public colleges and universities.
-Numerous students have won talent contests locally, regionally and nationally
-Lifetime member of Sigma Alpha Iota Music Fraternity at Centenary College
-Member of Actors’ Equity Association
-Member of the Screen Actors’ Guild
-Member National Association of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy’s)
-Studio Website: http://studio.karmyntyler.com
-Taught 2 years (1998-200) at FUMC Music School, Texarkana, AR -
Photographer/Retouch Artist
Image Forward Photography
(Photography industry)
November 2005 — March 2007 (1 year 5 months)
-Shooting Weddings, Headshots
-Digital Film, Canon Rebel EOS, Natural Light
-Software: Photoshop CS2; nik Color Efex Pro 2.0; Auto FX PGE (limited)
-Highly requested photographer for film/commercial headshots and commercial stills. -
Intro to Media Technology and Intro to Visual Communications CATE (Career & Technology) Teacher
Texarkana ISD
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Education Management industry)
August 2002 — June 2003 (11 months)
-Recognized PDAS (Professional Development and Appraisal System) evaluation score.
-Managed 150+ students in 3 classes of Introduction to Media Technology and 3 classes of Introduction to Visual Communications.
-Professional Development training in Teaching to Multiple Intelligences.
-Co-produced student news show Tigervision syndicated through the Ark-La-Tex
Karmyn Tyler’s Education
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Elizabeth Mestnik Acting Studio
Meisner Technique Summer Intensive 2007 — 2007
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Texas A&M University-Texarkana
BAAS, Administrative Leadership, 2000 — 2003
-President’s List
-Extensive study in Marketing, Psychology and the effects of New Media -
Upstaged - Randy Bennett's School of Comedy
Improvasation 1999 — 2000
- Level 1 - Kristen McCallum
- Level 2 - Dean Thomas -
KD Acting Conservatory
Acting, Acting, On Camera, Auditioning, 1998 — 2000
Film Acting
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Texarkana College
Fine Arts in Music & Drama, Music, Drama, Speech, 1996 — 1998
-Superior in Acting for lead role in Weird Romance at the Texas College Theatre Festival.
-Cast in numerous musicals and plays.
-Two State Best Acting Awards (1993, 1997)
-Worked as assistant n the Financial Aid Department- Activities and Societies:
- Drama Club, Choir
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Centenary College of Louisiana
Vocal Performance/Theatre 1994 — 1996
-Cast in lead of Die Zauberflöte as Pamina.
- Activities and Societies:
- -Secretary of Sigma Alpha Iota Music Fraternity
-Student Leadership
Additional Information
Karmyn Tyler’s Websites:
Karmyn Tyler’s Interests:
Acting, singing, horseback riding, updating personal website: www.karmyntyler.com, bungee jumping, riding roller coasters (theme park enthusiast), hosting and producing my podcast: The Karmyn Kast: www.karmynkast.net and through Mevio Media.
Karmyn Tyler’s Groups:
Screen Actors Guild, Actors Equity, NARAS (Grammy), NATS (National Association of Teachers of Singing) Sigma Alpha Iota (Music Fraternity)
Karmyn Tyler’s Honors:
-1995 Miss Louisiana-America (won state swimsuit and talent preliminary)
-Self-Titled Jazz Album – nominated for a Grammy
-Talent Award at the 1996 Miss America Pageant
-Female Vocalist on Ed MacMahon’s Star Search Television Show
-Professional Singer with Joann Berry Management in Nashville, TN as well as My Best Image Management in the Ark-La-Tex area
-Published author at age 12 in Teen Magazine for the poem, “Almost 13”
-Vocalist and/or speaker at numerous humanitarian organizations such as the Jr. League, Race for the Cure, Toastmasters, Kiwanis Club, Lion’s Club, and Gideons
-Best Actress in a Musical, Monroe, Louisiana 1996
-Best Actress Award, Texas Junior College 1994 and 1997
Karmyn Tyler’s Contact Settings
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