Dan's Comedy Concertos have made him popular with symphonies worldwide, but not with conductors, who hate and fear him. Read more... Picture a nervous keynote speaker. His unsuspecting audience tries to stifle their laughter as things start to go horribly wrong for him.

Dan Kamin performs worldwide for theatres, colleges and symphony orchestras. On film, he created the physical comedy sequences for Chaplin and Benny and Joon, and trained Robert Downey, Jr. and Johnny Depp for their acclaimed starring performances.

You'll find descriptions and examples of Dan's programs by clicking on the categories on the left. Be sure to read about how Dan generates new audiences for the arts with his unique approach to residencies.

He is the author of "Charlie Chaplin's One-Man Show" (1984, 1991) and "The Comedy of Charlie Chaplin: Artistry in Motion" (2008, 2010). On film, he created the physical comedy sequences for "Chaplin" and "Benny and Joon" and trained Robert Downey, Jr. and Johnny Depp for their acclaimed starring performances.

DAN KAMIN is an internationally renowned movement artist and magician who trained Robert Downey, Jr. for his Oscar-nominated performance in Chaplin and created Johnny Depp’s comedy moves for Benny and Joon. He also played the wooden Indian that comes to life in the cult horror classic Creepshow 2.

2018年4月7日 · Dan Kamin performs worldwide for theatres, colleges and symphony orchestras. On film, he created the physical comedy sequences for Chaplin and Benny and Joon, and trained Robert Downey, Jr. and Johnny Depp for their acclaimed starring performances--Downey was nominated for an Oscar, and Depp for a Golden Globe Award.

He is the author of "Charlie Chaplin's One-Man Show" (1984, 1991) and "The Comedy of Charlie Chaplin: Artistry in Motion" (2008, 2010). On film, he created the physical comedy sequences for "Chaplin" and "Benny and Joon" and trained Robert Downey, Jr. and Johnny Depp for their acclaimed starring performances.

2025年1月30日 · Dan Kamin shares the journey of pursuing his magician and mime career. Hear stories of mentors that influenced him in his early years and how he passed his knowledge and skill to a few familiar actors of Hollywood. He also discusses the importance of Gershwin’s music as it has accompanied him throughout his years of touring and shows.

2024年4月17日 · Dan Kamin performs worldwide for theatres, colleges and symphony orchestras. On film, he created the physical comedy sequences for Chaplin and Benny and Joon, and trained Robert Downey, Jr. and Johnny Depp for their acclaimed starring performances.