John Koensgen
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John has been an actor, director, producer, fight director and teacher for over four decades. He has appeared in theatres across the country. Recent acting work includes: Blissful State of Surrender by Sanita Fejzić (GCTC), Every Little Nookie by Sunny Drake, Little Women by Jordi Mand (Stratford Festival), and Butcher by Nicolas Billon (Calgary, Toronto and Ottawa). In film and television John has appeared in many projects, most recently in seven TV movies. He’s done voice work in hundreds of cartoons, notably The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin. John has received numerous awards, including a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Capital Critics’ Circle and the Lorraine Ansell Award of Excellence from ACTRA Ottawa. He has taught in many theatre programs, including The National Theatre School, Dawson College and the University of Ottawa.