Samuel Cool | Photo by Matt de la Peña

Where did you train? 

Accent on Dance

What inspires you? 

I am constantly inspired by my family, friends, and mentors. I am very lucky to have such amazing people in my life and I really feel that they give me that drive to keep on pushing forward.

Describe yourself in three words

Compassionate, thoughtful, and light-hearted

Tell us a fun fact about yourself

I am one of five kids in my family.

What does it mean to be apart of USC Kaufman?

To be a part of Kaufman, to me, is a culmination of the years of hard work and dedication to this craft. Having the opportunity to work with such esteemed professionals is humbling, and I cannot wait to get started and create magic with some talented people.