Janicek Performance Group
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Stef Tovar is an award-winning professional actor, author, and on-camera coach with over 25 years of experience in the industry. With a robust career in Los Angeles and Chicago, Stef has excelled in commercials, television, film, theatre, and musical theatre. As the founder and artistic director of the Equity theatre company Route 66, Stef produced and performed shows in L.A., Chicago, and New York Off-Broadway for over a decade.
Stef's breakout on-screen role came as Dr. Arrington in Steven Soderbergh's Contagion. Since 2017, he has been focused passionately on coaching and teaching, sharing his expertise through his book, THE MAP: An Actor’s Guide to On-Camera Acting, published by Applause Books in 2021. Stef loves helping others achieve on-camera success and teaches his on-camera workshop at universities, acting studios, and casting offices across the country. He has worked with the likes of Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Fred Willard, Matt Dillon, Christina Applegate, and Colin Farrell.
As an Executive Public Speaking and Performance Coach, Stef has coached doctors, dentists, lawyers and C-Suite executives and is passionate about helping others achieve public speaking and on-camera success.
Enhancing Your Professional Presence in Digital Media and In-Person Presentations
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Central Time
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose
