Emerson College Los Angeles faculty members are active and distinguished industry professionals who have won top accolades in their chosen fields. As writers, directors, producers, artists, actors, executives, journalists and more, they have a wealth of expertise to share with students, alumni, and the world. Our faculty members have written, directed, and produced some of TV and film’s biggest blockbusters. They have had their work published in the nation’s most prestigious publications, newspapers, and industry trades. They are leaders who don’t just teach Emerson Los Angeles students about how to work in industry, but how to shape and lead it.
Current LA Faculty
-
Brian Briskman
Los Angeles Affiliated Faculty - On Leavebrian_briskman@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Hal Burg
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultyhal_burg@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Kara Lee Burk
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultykaralee_burk@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Roxanne Captor
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultyroxanne_captor@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Robert Cavanagh
Los Angeles Senior Affiliated Facultyrobert_cavanagh@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Henry Chan
Los Angeles Affiliated Faculty — Comedic Arts Conservatory - On Leavehenry_chan@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Marie Colabelli
Los Angeles Senior Affiliated Faculty - On Leavemarie_colabelli@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Scott Cooper
Los Angeles Senior Affiliated Facultyscott_cooper@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Victor Corona
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultyvictor_corona@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Michael Dahan
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultymichael_dahan@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Franco De Cesare
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultyfranco_decesare@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Juan Devis
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultyjuan_devis@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Brian Dollenmayer
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultybrian_dollenmayer@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Debra Epstein
Los Angeles Senior Affiliated Facultydebra_epstein@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Joseph Epstein
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultyjoseph_epstein@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Suzanne Feller-Otto
Los Angeles Affiliated Faculty -
Zoe Friedman
Los Angeles Affiliated Faculty | Comedy Conservatory - On Leavezoe.friedman@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Leticia Garcia Dahan
Los Angeles Affiliated Faculty -
Chad Gervich
Los Angeles Affiliated Faculty - On Leavechad_gervich@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Tom Gilmartin
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultytom.gilmartin@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Justin Giugno
Los Angeles Affiliated Faculty - On Leavejustin_giugno@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Diane Haithman
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultydiane_haithman@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Dahéli Hall
Los Angeles Affiliated Faculty — Comedy Conservatory - On Leavedaheli_hall@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Julian Higgins
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultyjulian_higgins@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Oliver Jones
Los Angeles Senior Affiliated Facultyoliver_jones@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Betsy Kalin
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultybetsy_kalin@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Soo Mee Kim
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultysoomee_kim@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Brad Lemack
Los Angeles Senior Affiliated Facultybrad_lemack@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Shana Lloyd
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultyshana_lloyd@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Paul Mandelbaum
Los Angeles Senior Affiliated Facultypaul_mandelbaum@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Patrick McDonald
Los Angeles Affiliated Faculty | Comedic Arts Conservatory - On Leavepatrick_mcdonald@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Randy Miller
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultyrandy_miller@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Maria Nicolacakis
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultymaria_nicolacakis@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Derek Olson
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultyderek_olson@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Adam Pachter
Affiliated Facultyadam_pachter@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
David Parsons
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultydavid_parsons@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Kenneth Rees
Los Angeles Affiliated Faculty - On Leavekenneth_rees@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Mason Richards
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultymason_richards@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Amanda Richards
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultyamanda_richards@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program
-
Paul Ryan
Los Angeles Affiliated Facultypaul_ryan2@emerson.edu- Department Los Angeles Program