Patricia T. Atkinson

Tish Atkinson is an American actress. She has an edge about her, and enjoys bringing characters to life with her intricate portrayal and dissection of each one. She enjoys making people feel something through her acting. Through her art, she aims to evoke thought, create emotion and inspire people. Thrown into the arts at a very young age, her parents supported and encouraged diversity and creativity. Big supporters of the artistic community themselves, they realized the importance of art and the impact it could have on a child's life. Tish's mother said, she was taught to "color outside the lines" instead of inside. This way of thinking was how she grew up, and through dance and theatre she consistently was surrounded by like minded individuals and teachers. Her way of thought was molded permanently. Raised in Clearwater Florida, Tish was surrounded by various artists in a tight knit community. Always wanting more, she knew one day she would leave to discover what else the world had to offer. After graduating high school, she choose to attend Auburn University. While in her first semester there, she knew she had to transfer to a school with a performance/art based major. Transferring to University of South Florida, where she graduated with honors and a Bachelors degree in Performance, she was ready for the next chapter in her life. Tish has been in numerous theatrical productions, movies, music videos, and television appearances. Her intense work ethic, consistent training and ambitious attitude has been her vehicle to carry her through out this career.