John Leguizamo

John Leguizamo

“Terry is like my Phil Jackson he gets my skills and my acting choices primed to the max!” John’s Bio John Leguizamo is an actor, writer, producer, playwright, screenwriter, and one-man force of film and stage.  Notable films include Super Mario Bros, Romeo +...
Natasha Lyonne

Natasha Lyonne

“Working with Terry was an excellent experience. Much of our focus was on staying loose, not being tense; because it’s hard to lock into a character’s emotional life when the actor playing them is all tensed up. The environment Terry creates feels immediately rich...
Gretchen Mol

Gretchen Mol

“I had the great fortune to be introduced to the Meisner technique by a wonderful teacher, Terry Knickerbocker. Through his guidance, he activated a confidence and curiosity around the craft of acting that I had never truly felt. Those early days of study are in some...
Justin Gabriel

Justin Gabriel

“My experience with Terry has been profound and not just in terms of acting. Studying with him is a complete holistic approach, a lifestyle. He is one of the most honest, generous and present human beings I’ve ever met. His colossal wisdom, knowledge of human...
Michael Godere

Michael Godere

“Terry has been my acting coach for the past six years. In a word, my work with Terry has gotten me more ACTIVE! Terry knows how to make a scene active, you active, the role active – which leads to him bringing your work to its richest, deepest, most inventive self....