The Jack Ryder Sessions offer personalised coaching, available worldwide, for performers at every stage. Whether you’re just beginning your training, developing your craft, or preparing for auditions and professional opportunities, each session is tailored to support your growth.

Together, we focus on what matters most: building a truthful, compelling performance, strengthening your confidence on camera and in the room, and developing the skills needed to approach self-tapes, auditions, and roles with clarity and precision.

This isn’t just another acting class — it’s an intimate, focused experience that feels more like a relaxed conversation around the kitchen table. Here, you’ll find a safe space to experiment, grow, and discover the approach that brings out your best performance, whether in front of the camera or on stage.

“Over the years I’ve spent working in the industry, I’ve learned so much—not just about the craft, but about how the business really works. I’ve been lucky to work alongside some incredible people and pick up valuable insights along the way. Wisdom comes with time, and I’ve truly enjoyed seeing how this kind of training can make a real difference. My goal is to create a space where actors feel confident to take risks, stay open to collaboration, develop self-awareness without judgment, and grow as true professionals”

Credits

Acting

Television Credits:Jamie Mitchell in EastEnders (BBC); In The Club (BBC); Henry V (BBC); Holby City (BBC); M.I.T (ITV); Doctors (BBC); Silent Witness (BBC)

Theatre Credits: The Play What I Wrote (dir. Kenneth Branagh, written by Hamish McColl and Sean Foley); The Safari Party (dir. David Taylor, written by Tim Firth); Single Spies (dir. Christopher Luscombe, written by Alan Bennett); Romeo and Juliet (dir. Michael Bogdanov); Calendar Girls (dir. Hamish McColl, written by Tim Firth); Plenty (dir.Thea Sharrock, written by David Hare)

Film Credits: The Boy In Darkness (BBC); Popcorn (dir. Darren Fisher); Unconventional (dir. Stu Gamble); Semolina Pilchard (dir. Mike Clarke)

Voice Over Credits: The Archers (BBC Radio 4); The Last Story (Nintendo Wii)

Directing

Musical Theatre Credits: The Band (director) which became the fastest selling tour of all time before transferring to Theatre Royal Haymarket, West End London and Theatre des Westens, Berlin Germany; The Girls (associate director) Phoenix Theatre, West End London

Play Credits: The Full Monty (director, UK Tour & associate director)Lyceum Theatre Sheffield/Noël Coward Theatre West End London; Calendar Girls (director, UK Tour); The History Boys (director) Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Film & TV credits: Casualty (BBC); Act of Memory (Sky Arts); Dog (Short Film)

Writing

Film & TV credits: Dog; Act of Memory (Sky Arts)

Books: Jack’s Secret Summer; Jack’s Secret World; Wish;Wish - Voyage to Mermaid Island (Hachette Children's Group)