Mim Paquin

Mim Paquin

Mim Paquin is a New York-based actor, singer, screenwriter and composer. As an actress, BackstageNY describes Mim as having “a heart of gold,” and as a singer, OperaNews senior editor describes her as “brilliant!” She is a fifth generation artist carrying on her family’s modest legacy through her dedication to acting, singing, writing music, and storytelling. Mim is a Massachusetts native who studied theatre,...
Mim Paquin is a New York-based actor, singer, screenwriter and composer. As an actress, BackstageNY describes Mim as having “a heart of gold,” and as a singer, OperaNews senior editor describes her as “brilliant!” She is a fifth generation artist carrying on her family’s modest legacy through her dedication to acting, singing, writing music, and storytelling. Mim is a Massachusetts native who studied theatre, acting, voice and dance on a full-scholarship at The Boston Conservatory for one year. Mim studied acting with Michael Shurtleff (casting director; author of AUDITION), and voice with Marni Nixon aka “The Ghost of Hollywood.”

Film roles include: Unremarkable (2022) film composer; Two Kisses (2020) film composer; The Clown Prince (2019) songwriter; Amazon TV series, Things Eternal (2018) singer; executive consultant for the multi-award-winning The Kids Menu (2017) starring Vincent Pastore, Nyle Lynn, directed by Paul Borghese; Richard Vetere, writer. On-going projects in-development: They Rally for Death a dramedy in three-acts (stage); They Wonder As They Wander (podcast theatre & album); book, music and lyrics Lit. The Musical (stage); Frogcatcher (film); The Ancient Order (film).

She lives with her husband, Jason, and their son, Zephyr in Belle Mead, New Jersey, immersed in nature and history along America’s scenic and historic byway. She is a member of the Dramatists Guild.

Plays

  • They Rally for Death a three-act dramedy
    An American story about five middle-aged married children with children - The Bouchard Family - coping with their two unofficially separated, aging parents, whose lifetime of lies and selfishness finally begin to erode their family's legacy. The neat compartmentalization of each of their lives comes crashing down around them in an unrecognizable mess, when their mentally disturbed father is placed in...
    An American story about five middle-aged married children with children - The Bouchard Family - coping with their two unofficially separated, aging parents, whose lifetime of lies and selfishness finally begin to erode their family's legacy. The neat compartmentalization of each of their lives comes crashing down around them in an unrecognizable mess, when their mentally disturbed father is placed in palliative care, and their mother shows signs of dementia. How will these siblings survive their abusive father's death and the death of their mother's mind, when the truth quickly becomes an unrecognizable friend?
  • She Persists
    It’s January 21st 2017 early mid-morning on route 95 south. Three New York City women are in a brand new car driving to Washington, D.C. to attend the Woman’s March.
    MARCIA (over 70), the oldest, is driving the car. She is wearing her pink pussyhat, sunglasses, a custom made long-sleeved white woman’s march T-shirt that says “Nasty Woman.” ETERNANDA (25-35), the youngest, is in the passenger seat. She is...
    It’s January 21st 2017 early mid-morning on route 95 south. Three New York City women are in a brand new car driving to Washington, D.C. to attend the Woman’s March.
    MARCIA (over 70), the oldest, is driving the car. She is wearing her pink pussyhat, sunglasses, a custom made long-sleeved white woman’s march T-shirt that says “Nasty Woman.” ETERNANDA (25-35), the youngest, is in the passenger seat. She is wearing a pink scarf, a navy blue long-sleeved custom made t-shirt that says “Nevertheless, she persisted” and bright pink earrings. JULIE (45-55), middle-aged, is in the middle back seat. She is wearing the official 2017 woman’s march T-shirt with a long-sleeved white shirt underneath. She has sunglasses on.