Piven, charismatic, balding and bearded, with a beautifully resonant voice, spent some time as an acting teacher at Northwestern University, offering his expertise in improvisation as well as his peculiarly sage view of life, combining a respect for zen and the torah.
Piven, known for his charisma, balding head, and deep voice, was a skilled acting instructor at Northwestern University. He taught improvisation techniques while also sharing his unique perspective on life, drawing inspiration from both Zen Buddhism and the Torah.