* BA in English, McMaster University
* Teaches: Audition for Film & Television, On Camera Dynamics, On Camera Drama
* 25 years performing arts experience
While attending McMaster, Goldberg started to write, create films, and host and perform radio shows, stand-up comedy at clubs around Toronto, and play in his rock band called Oliver Twist. He secured his first job writing for Matty Simmons, owner of National Lampoon and producer of Animal House. He co-wrote the 1999 film Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo with Rob Schneider and the 2002 film The Master of Disguise with Dana Carvey. He received a multi-picture deal with Disney produced I’ll be Home for Christmas and A Step Toward Tomorrow. In 2007, Goldberg wrote and directed the film Numb, inspired by his own experiences battling an anxiety disorder. Between projects, Goldberg began teaching film at UCLA with an emphasis on the practicalities of surviving the business. He subsequently became a Professor of Film & Television at McMaster University in Ontario Canada. He also regularly contributes OP-EDS on personal experiences in the entertainment industry for The Hamilton Spectator, his hometown newspaper.