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Paul Bartholomew |
| "IAS - A Search For Hope" |
![]() A dear friend, David Campbell (Rainn Wilson), knew something was wrong when he saw Peter at an audition in a $250 pair of Diesel jeans and flip flops.
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Peter O'Neil (Paul Bartholomew) used to be an actor's actor. Trained in New York City, he took part in some of the most amazing experimental theater the city had ever seen. But within 6 months of moving to Los Angeles, he contracted IAS or Idiot Actor Syndrome.
That's when Peter's brother decided to check Peter into the Actors Institute for Quality Control in North Hollywood. There, Peter fights to rediscover the actor he almost lost forever. |
| IAS: A Search For Hope was written and directed by first time filmmaker Paul Bartholomew. His acting credits include a recurring role on the CBS sitcom “Yes, Dear”, a series regular role in the WB pilot “All About the Andersons”, as well as a recent guest star appearance on the CBS drama “Without a Trace”. He can also be seen in the upcoming film “Charlie Wilson’s War”, written by Aaron Sorkin and directed by Mike Nichols. Bartholomew’s theater career includes Off-Broadway performances in “Light Years” at Playwrights Horizons, the Drama Desk nominated play “Contact with the Enemy” at the Ensemble Studio Theater, as well as work with New Dramatists, The New Group, Naked Angels, HB Playwrights Foundation, HERE, P.S. NBC and SoHo Rep. Paul is a member of the Ensemble Studio Theater in NYC and a graduate of the University of Texas in Austin. |