- horstmei@uwm.edu
- Theatre Building
- He / Him
Jake Horstmeier
- Lecturer, Theatre
Education
MFA, Acting, Purdue University
Biography
As an actor/musician/educator, Jake has worked in New York City, regional theatre, independent film, commercials, and new media. Recent Milwaukee acting credits include FROM HERE TO ETERNITY, SCHOOL OF ROCK, NOISES OFF, and MAMMA MIA! with Skylight Music Theatre; ALMOST, MAINE with Next Act Theatre; FINDING NEMO and THE LIGHTNING THIEF (u/s) with First Stage. Film credits include SHERMAN PARK (dir. Paulina Lule Bugembe-Kuwahara) and THE DRY LINE (dir. Graham Hill). He is a teaching artist with The Milwaukee Rep. As a singer/songwriter he performs under the monikers Lake Juke and Dacada Summer. He received his MFA in Acting from Purdue University.