Steve Shenbaum

Steve Shenbaum is a former actor and founder and president of Game on Nation, a communication, leadership, and business consultancy best known for its work with corporations, collegiate, and professional athletes and athletic teams.[1][2][3][4]

Early life and education

Shenbaum grew up in West Covina, California but moved to Chicago, Illinois to attend college at Northwestern University.[5][6] He graduated from Northwestern with a degree in Theatre and Performance.[5][6] He later trained at the British American Drama Academy.[6]

Career

Game On Nation

Shenbaum founded Game On Nation in 1997.[4] In 2003, Game On Nation partnered with IMG Academy and relocated to IMG’s Bradenton, Florida campus.[7] The company’s partnership with IMG ended in 2012 when game on expanded its presence nationwide,[3] adding clients including the United States military and corporations throughout the country.[7][8]

Acting career

Year Title Role Episodes
1995 Beverly Hills, 90210 Bellman / Room Service Waiter Unreal World, Stormy Weather
1996 Married... with Children Scarecrow Twisted
1996 Space Jam Player #2
1997 Sabrina, the Teenage Witch Ted Sabrina Claus
1998 Dharma & Greg Stuart Old Yeller
1999 EDtv Jack
2000 V.I.P. Graham Henley Val Point Blank
2000 Opposite Sex Dan The Virgin Episode
2001 Crossing Cords Party Host Short
2001 Winning London Mr. Holmes Video
2001 American Pie 2 Counselor
2002 Bug (2002 film) Man
2002 Big Fat Liar Tram Guide
2002 Will & Grace Bob Wedding Balls
2002 The Third Wheel Ted
2003 Scorched Winston

References

  1. ^ "NBA Today podcast: Steve Shenbaum". ESPN. 20 January 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Team-building guru Shenbaum helped U.S. women gear up for gold". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on July 31, 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Meet the man who will save us from the boring athlete interview". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on July 12, 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Game of Coins". Business Observer. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  5. ^ a b "MEET YOUR NEIGHBOR: Steve Shenbaum". IMG Academy. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  6. ^ a b c "Director, game on at IMG Academies, Steve Shenbaum, discusses Jay Cutler and how he can avoid criticism". The Courant. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  7. ^ a b "Game Gurus". Business Observer. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  8. ^ "Former NFL player shows Airmen to get their 'game on'". Air Force Special Operations Command. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2013.