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Feb 09 2018

Episode 068: Mark Fauser, Actor & Screenwriter

Mark Fauser has been a television and movie actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. He had parts in such shows as Jag, Evening Shade, Coach, SeaQuest, and Quantum Leap. He moved from Hollywood to Marion, Indiana in the early 2000’s and proceeded to help build up the Community School of the Arts as the Executive Director. He has continued to add value to the Marion community as the Director of Marketing for the City and currently serves as a Creative Development Consultant for Marion Community Schools. He has a love and passion for helping the community and has a desire to give back. His relationships with such stars as Jim Caviezel, Kelly Ripa, Billy Bob Thornton, and his mentor Burt Reynolds were key as he was able to get them to help the Community School of the Arts in various ways.  In 2006 he won the Marion Grant County Chamber of Commerce Chairman’s Award. In 2007 he won the Indiana University Public Service Award and the Grant County Community Achievement Award. He was presented with the 2011 Indiana Governor’s Arts Award for his work as a writer, actor and his leadership for the Community School of the Arts. He lives with his wife and three children in Marion, Indiana and works out of a home office that is decorated from wall-to-wall with action figures.

In today’s episode, we discuss:

  • What it was like to work in Hollywood
  • Building pride and raising money in a school district
  • Going to school with Brad Pitt and Sheryl Crow at the University of Missouri

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Podcast Episodes · Tagged: Acting, Actor, Bill Coelius, Bobby Cox, Brad Pitt, Chad Briscoe, dwane casey, entertainment, Giant Challenge, Hollywood, Indiana, Jeff Raver, Kevin Harrington, larry desimpelare, Marion, Marion High School, Mark Fauser, Podcast, ryan mccarty, Sheryl Crow, University of Missouri

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