Character Bio Day 1

  1. Name (First and last)
  2. My name is Tammy Jenkins
  3. Age (Ball-parkish)
  4. I am in my thirties.
  5. Occupation (Or unemployed)
  6. I work at Things-R-Us in the returns department.
  7. 3 words you would use to describe yourself
  8. I am funny and generous, and also a rule follower.
  9. 3 words others would use to describe you (or the other character in your scene)
  10. Others would describe me as quiet and mean and highly agitated.
  11. Are you Married/Not married? (Describe [ideal] husband)
  12. I was married but am now divorced because my husband did think I was nice enough. So I left him for a coworker, Frank, who then left me for his first wife.
  13. Objective: what you want in the scene
  14. I want to get rid of this annoying pest
  15. Motivation: why you want it.
  16. I want to prove I am the best exterminator.
  17. Obstacle: what prevents.
  18. The pest is hiding in the ceiling.
  19. Tactic: a way in which you attempt to achieve objective. (Flattery, Bribery, Intimidate, Threaten, Sympathy, Cry)
  20. I’m going to coax him out with cheese.

Character Bio Day 2

  1. I want ____7_____ because ____8____ but ____9____ so ____10____.
  2. I want to get rid of the annoying pest because I want to prove I am the best exterminator, but the pest is hiding in the ceiling so I coax him out with cheese.
  3. In the script/scene what are two emotions you feel and WHEN.
  4. I feel angry when the boss insults me.
  5. I feel happy when the boss gets fired.
  6. Which stereotype would your character fit into and why?
  7. I was a computer wiz kid in high school because I loved programing.
  8. What are you doing during the moment(s) right before the first line?
  9. Before the script begins I am sitting at my desk sipping some coffee.
  10. Is your day going well or not so well? And why?
  11. My day is awful because…

Character Bio Day 3

  1. Describe what happens to you after the scene?
  2. After the scene ends I go to the store and buy a new coffee maker.
  3. Describe your ideal outfit.
  4. Thinking of the scene what is something you find to be good news.
  5. How does your character stand (Drawings)
  6. How does your character sit (Drawings)
  7. Describe your childhood (Paragraph)
  8. Describe the most influential moment in your life. (Paragraph)
  9. What is your master gesture?
  10. What is your theme song and why?
  11. What animal would you be and what qualities make you choose that character?