School of the Arts, Media + Culture SAMC

Rob Olguin, MFA

Instructor in Theatre

  • Biography

    Rob is an accomplished stage and screen actor, and co-founder of Vancouver's Glass City Theatre.  For the company's 2011 production of Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train (directed by Theatre Chair Angela Konrad), Rob won the prestigious Jessie Richardson Award for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Lead Role.  The production won several other awards, including Best Production.  Rob's playwriting credits include Stretch Dog, produced at the Vancouver International Fringe Festival in 2010.

  • Education

    • BA Theatre (TWU)
    • MFA Acting (University of Washington)

Rob works in SAMC in the department of Theatre.