‏Peter Sweet‏

Peter has been interested in acting since age 10 when his mother, an actress, taught him diction, phrasing and timing .Since that time has been in corporate management as marketing and sales Vice President, North America, General Manager of an Internet Company and won awards for planning and executing event and trade show exhibitions . Until attending an open casting call for House of Cards in 2015 the thought of a career in acting had only been a casual topic of conversation. Peter has taken on various character roles to increase productivity including clowns, personal imitations and even a Frank Sinatra vocal rendition of Frank Sinatra's "New York, New York, complete with a high kick at the end! Marketing becomes a form of acting to get to Yes, just like an playing to an audience. His radio talk show WEBFOOT aired for 3 years on WYRE RADIO, Annapolis, MD and he interviewed Fortune 500 CEOs and start-up entrepreneurs on current business trends. .The companion articles from the interviews were published nationally once per month as part of the Capital Gazette Newspapers. As a supervisor for Arbitron / Nielson, he trained over 500 people in voice control and audience engagement. One of the best gigs was as a mascot with major performances in parades and at halftimes major sports events. His creativity has been utilized to create commercials on FOX, CBS TV, major Baltimore Radio stations and PBS TV. Peter speaks French and German, Peter's credits include Television dramas such as House of Cards, VEEP, Blue Bloods and Law and Order, SVU, various HBO pilots, TV One, REELZ, Discovery, CNN and Bravo as well as radio Drama for BBC. In various dramatic and Independent films his roles include being murdered, a detective, a corpse, a Featured rich Texan in the Feature film, "Jackie" and a general good guy neighbor. Currently he is a Monster on Monstermadness which is broadcast in Japan and has also been in theatre presentations in the Washington D.C. area .for which the theatre critics raved about his creativity added to what had previously been a boring speech in "Waiting for Godot" Peter has an MBA from Morgan State University in International Business, and a BA from Albion College in Michigan and is a native of Mentor, Ohio as well as living in Belgium for 3 years and traveling Europe. His workshops and training are with Kevin Spacey, Amy Jo Berman ( HBO , Casting) and NYU, Tisch, SVA, NYC and Columbia University. He is married and has 2 daughters with 3 grandchildren.