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SUCCESS STORIES

The following agents, managers, and casting directors have recently visited our schools to scout new talent for their upcoming projects in commercials, film, television, and print. Under each industry professional are the names of the students that gained their interest. Congratulations to all the students listed!

Jennifer Boyce, the Savage Agency
Los Angeles

Callbacks 5/25/08: Juliette Chevallier, Landry Bender, Catrina Schuler, Caiti Currey, Victoria Garcia

Cyndee Romley, CR Kids Talent
Los Angeles

Callbacks 5/11/08: Cody Chapman, Kaylee Bassler, Kayla Thomson, D'artagnan Llanes-Driscoll, Luis Manta, Victoria Garcia, Laura Munoz, Marcello Mazzilli

Christian Kaplan, Senior Vice-President of Casting
20th Century Fox

Callbacks 4/13/08 & 5/3/08: Rachel Molina (NJ), Samantha Cuomo (NJ), Matthew Crawford (NJ), Sydney Gable (NJ), Mary Comber (NJ), Gabrielle Stoner (NJ), Jessica DaCosta (NJ), Janna Grassano (NJ), Hannah Hlavacek (NJ), Alicia Masten (NJ), Jessica Jastrzabski (NJ), Megan Ilievski (NJ), Jillian DeFazio (NJ), Juliette Garcia-Flahaut (NJ), Madison Hamilton (NJ), Grace Scarpino (NJ), Jonathan Contreras (NJ), Chloe Grzegorcyz (Chicago), Annalise Palantine (Chicago), Maheep Bhamra (Chicago), Kaaliyah Barnes (Chicago), Amelia Hogstrom (Chicago), Kala Erickson (Chicago)

Adam Griffin, Casting Director
Kritzer, Levine, Wilkins Entertainment

Callbacks 4/30/08: Drew Schmit, Kiera Nieskes, Brianna Wisdom, Oren Kagan, Victoria Garcia, Marcello Mazzilli

Faith Hibbs-Clark, Casting Director
Good Faith Casting, Phoenix and Los Angeles

We had a local casting director for auditions this past weekend named Faith Hibbs-Clark, owner of Good Faith Casting, with offices here and in LA. She was very impressed with the level of talent she saw and has called back several of our students. As with most casting directors' callbacks, there is no immediate action necessary from our students. Their names will go into her database and when, and if, she finds something that they would be right for she will contact them. Congratulations to you all!

Callbacks 4/20/08: Victoria Yuen, Shelby Daeffler, Drew Schmit, Tres Kramer, Amanda Kukkola, Austin Brush, Samantha Coe, Shannon Golden, Darryll Edward, Benjamin Bayardi, Juliette Chevallier, Elizabeth Bohr, Kaylee Bassler, Mercy Rivera, Armando Montero, Catrina Schuler, Alexandra Schuler, Chelsea Faulds, Marcello Mazzilli,
Alejandra Ruiz, Sally George, Rachel Zukerman, Jessica Zukerman, Torrey Pine, Luis Manta, Victoria Garcia, Heidi Krauss, Daniel Palmer, Oren Kagan, Doran Khan Jr., Cecilia Roessle, Kennedy Heidebrecht,
Xantia Farley


Ivy Isenberg, Hollywood Casting Director
Callbacks 4/15/08: Hanna Harrison (IL), Amelia Hogstrom (IL), Megan Gorecki (IL), Maheep Bhramra (IL), Chloe Grzegorczyk (IL), Annalise Palatine (IL), Paige Marnell (IL), Juan Macias-Sanchez (IL), Mackenzie Mityas (IL),Victoria Roman (IL), Celeste Roxas (IL), Angie Fogliatti (IL), Sydney Kudlinski (Midwest), Anthony Sayles (Midwest), Christian Sanchez (Midwest) Nadia Gumm (Midwest), Nina Zepeda (Midwest), Peter Mascal (Midwest), Isabel Thomas (Midwest), Lacy Goettling (Midwest), Alivia Aten (Midwest), Lexi Tebbe (Midwest), Katya Jones (Midwest), Morgan Brown (Midwest), Chase Lawrence (Midwest)
Julian Rosenberg, Bryan Leder Talent Management and Management 101, LA & NYC
Callbacks 4/6/08: Mackenzie Foss (Midwest), Kayta Jones (Midwest), Chase Lawrence (Midwest), Polly Mytinger (Midwest), Lacy Goettling (Midwest)
John Shea, Frontier Booking International, NYC
Callbacks 4/5/08: Victoria Vado (NJ), Erin Guezze (NJ), Kylie Fernands (NJ), Carlos Suarez (NJ), Mariam Chubinidzhe (NJ),Samantha Cuomo (NJ), Julia Rivera (NJ), Jessica Jastrzebski (NJ), Alicia Masten (NJ), JIllian DeFazio (NJ), Cara Grassano (NJ), Krystal Metcalf (RI), Sole Bovelli (RI), Taylor Lariviere (RI), Sakari Monteiro (RI), Dominique DeSimone (RI), Rachel Dolan (RI), Samantha Magalhaes (RI), Chris Magalhaes (RI), Branden Magalhaes (RI), Anthony Ratti (RI), Dillon Fernandez (RI), Kristen Colucci (RI), Cole Booth (RI), Justina Viveiros (RI)
Ryan Daly, Innovative Artists, LA & NYC
Callbacks 4/5/08: Madison Hamilton (NJ), Ethan Trani (NJ), Samantha Cuomo (NJ) and Kevin Wainzack (NJ), Katya Jones (Midwest), Lacy Goettling (Midwest)

Jeremy Apody, Talent Agent
Abrams Artists Agency, Los Angeles

Callbacks 3/30/08: Victoria Garcia, Torrey Pine, Catrince Schuler, Cassidy Allen, Chelsea Faulds, Alicia Leal, Juliette Chevallier


Bret Carducci, Talent Agent
Soverign Talent Group, Los Angeles

Callbacks 3/16/08: Jackie Mason, Katie Benford, Hannah Blaile, Willow Seward


Christopher Ledford, Talent Agent
ABA Talent Agency, Inc., Los Angeles

Callbacks 1/19/08: Kimberly Irion, Samantha Bottari, Jake & Matt Nutty


Matt Fletcher, Head of Youth Theatrical Department
Acme Talent & Literary, Los Angeles

Callbacks 1/13/08: Vinnie Decesare, Amelia Bowring, Emily Mejorada, Luiza S. Araujo, Gabrielle Ramirez, Ralitsa Lidge, Lyndsey Koster, Kennedy Heidebrecht, Kimberly Irion, Willow Seward, Shelby Daeffler, Shannon Golden, Samantha Bottari, Juliette Chevallier, Benjamin Bayardi


Dede Binder-Goldsmith, Talent Agent
Defining Artists, Los Angeles

Callbacks 1/5/08: Samantha Coe, Samantha Bottari, Mercy Rivera, Torrey Pine


Jimmy Villarreal

Urge Entertainment, Los Angeles

Callbacks12/22/07: Mercy Rivera, Alicia Leal, Katelin Ennis


Eddie Winkler, Youth Department Director

Acme Talent, Los Angeles

Callbacks 12/1/07: Mercy Rivera, Vinnie DeCesare, ToniAnn Cantarella, Conner Freeland, Jackson Alvidrez, Christopher Gaitan, Emily Mejorada, Daniel Palmer, Alicia Leal, Amy Lam, Jennifer Zarezadeh, Peter Smith, Vince Montes, Dorian Khan, Imani Raven Chung, Franz Birkner


Larry LaFond, Casting Director

(Zoey 101 and Drake & Josh), Los Angeles, CA

Callbacks 11/3/07: Elizabeth Bohr, Samantha Coe, Anna Clark, Kealyanna Cable, Alexa Lauren McCall, Becca Lucas, Katie Etchart, Shannon Connor, Nathaniel Post, Joanna Zolnierczyk, Angelina McCaster, Sally George, Peter Smith, Jackie Mason, Dominique Carroll


Christian Kaplan, Senior Vice-President Of Casting

20th Century Fox

Callbacks 10/21/07: Trechaun Gonzalez, Lexie Rich, Cassidy Allen, Anna Clark, Alexa McCall, Kurin Hartley, Christal Hartley, IB Ogbanga


Tana Loy, President

Coast to Coast Talent Group, Inc.

Callbacks 10/21/07: Dulce Ruiz, Cassidy Allen, Matt Nutty, Jake Nutty, Shannon Fritz


Jamie Malone, President

MC Talent Management

Callbacks 9/30/07: Maryanne Burr, Kurin Hartley, Ann Marie Schlup, Benjamin Bayardi, Juliette Chevallier, Dominique Carroll, Mercy Rivera, Peter Smith, Iya Agha, Marianne Cayer, Kennedy Heidebrecht.


Cyndee Romley, CR Kids Talent

Los Angeles

Callbacks 9/23/07: Maryanne Burr, Anna Clark, Emma Krumwiede, Dominique Carroll, McKenzie Amsley, Iya Agha, Duce Ruiz, Lexi Faust, Jake Faust, Lyndsey Koster, Max Loyet


Kendall Park, Head Youth Agent

JLA Agency, Los Angeles

Callbacks 9/2/07: Shannon Laidlaw, Alejandra Ruiz, Ann Marie Schlup

 

Callbacks 5/13/07: Tara Evjen-Feria, William Butler, Dani Grant, Alena Jarrett, Lalit Devraj, Sophia Beliaev


Melissa Hirschenson, SAG Franchised Talent Agent

Innovative Artists, Los Angeles, CA

Callbacks 8/12/07: Imani Chung, Gabby Angelone, Iya Agha, Maxwell Loyet


Bret Carducci, Talent Agent

GVA Talent Agency, Los Angeles

Callbacks 8/5/07: Lexie Rich, Brianna Prentis, Iya Agha, Conner Freeland, McKenna McCue, Lendy Yan, Jason Greer

Callbacks 4/28/07: Justin Haim, Ariana Moreno, Danny Thompson, Aric Trinh, Charlene Wofford


Jay Johnson

Management 101

Callbacks 7/29/07: Shelby Daeffler, Alicia Gerardo, Caitlin Currey, Max Loyet, Dommnique Newman, Juliette Chevallier


Larry LaFond, Casting Director

(Zoey 101 and Drake & Josh), Los Angeles, CA

Callbacks 7/22/07: Kimberly Irion, Jason Greer, Nathaniel Powers, Krystal Koehler, Maxwell Loyet, Taylor Lawritson, Gabrielle Ramirez, Dominique Carroll, Cassandra Demargo, Alejandra Ruiz, Erica Lewis, Rosie Rice, Chloe' Montgomery, Gabby Angelone, Shelby Darffler, Jennifer Capati, MiDawn Hillis-Hudson, Kelsey Johnson, Christal Hartley, Caitlin Currey, Iya Agha, Reilly Bendon, Meghan Archenbran, Marianne Cayer


Joseph Middleton

Middleton Casting

Callbacks 7/15/07: Gabby Angelona, Johnny Mooney, Caitlin Currey, Iya Agha, Jennifer Capati


Dede Binder-Goldsmith, Talent Agent

Defining Artists, Los Angeles

Callbacks 7/1/07: Iya Agha age 8, Alexis Faust age 11


Jimmy Villarreal

Urge Entertainment, Los Angeles

Callbacks 6/24/07: Victoria Cosner, Jackie Roberts


Elizabeth Boydewich

Head of Casting, ABC Family Channel

Callbacks 6/17/07: Hasan Rizvi age 6, Gabby Angelone age 9, Peyton Corrigan age 11


Ryan Glasgow

Bohemia Entertainment

Callbacks 6/10/07: Kelsey Johnson, Payton George, Gino Laporte, Chase Wohlgemuth, Victoria Cosner, Iya Agha


Bryan Leder, Personal Manager

Bryan Leder Talent Management
New York City & Los Angeles

Callbacks 6/3/07: Gabriella (Gabby) Angelone, Chloe Montgomery


Milton Perea, Talent Agent

AEF Amsel, Eisenstadt, and Frasier, Los Angeles

Callbacks 5/26/07: Jackie Bailes, Peter Smith, Victoria Cosner, Alyssa Menasci, Max Loyet, Garrett Carr, Hasan Rizvi


Christian Kaplan, Senior Vice-President Of Casting

20th Century Fox

Callbacks 5/6/07: Evan May, Imani Chung


Ryan Daly, Talent Agent

Kazarian, Spencer, and Associates (KSA), Los Angeles

Callbacks 4/22/07: Lauren Ballachey, Keanu Beausier, Raphaella Carvalho, Sophia Carvalho, Melissa Hart, Hayley Hibbons, Akshay Rathod, Jackson Valette Sypher, Kimberly Tran


Julie Wolff - Personal Manager

Julie Wolff Management, Los Angeles

Callbacks 4/14/07: Alyssa Menasci


Melissa Berger, Talent Agent

Cunningham, Escott, Slevin and Doherty (CESD - formerly CED), Los Angeles

Callbacks: Michael Kuklin, Evan Woods, Aileen Bautista, Patrick Batiste


Angela Griffith, Talent Agent

Action Talent West, Los Angeles

Callbacks: Diana Vasileva, Michael Kuklin, Hayley Hibbens, Alora and Kayla Horne, Keanu Beausier, Evan Woods, Akshay Rathod, Lauren Ballachey, Aileen Bautista, Nikki Patel, Emily Tom, Derek Wong, Madison DeVries, Gina Palomar, Catrina Sun-Tan and Mary Nieh


Carol Lynn Francis Sher, Talent Agent

Cunningham, Escott, Slevin and Doherty (CESD - formerly CED), Los Angeles

Callbacks: William Butler, Alena Jarrett, Ciara Clearkin, Lalit Devraj, Woody Buxton, Ricky Dhanota, John Distinti, Andre Carranza, Melissa Cortez, Karina Doan, Tara Evjen-Feria, Dani Grant, Kelsey Henscheid,  Nicole Licea, David Morales, Aric Trinh, Angelina Wahler


Sheila Morrow, Talent Agent

Impact Talent Group, Los Angeles

Callbacks: Michael Kuklin, Alora and Kayla Horne, Hayley Hibbens, Keanu Beausier
Melissa Hirschenson, Talent Agent

Innovative Artists, Los Angeles

Callbacks: Stephanie Arellano, Savanna Boyce, Eva Cisneros, Angelina Harris, Melissa Hart, Alana Hyland, Cooper Neu, David Vishnevskiy


Crista Augustynovich, Talent Agent

Jack Lippman Agency (JLA), Los Angeles

Callbacks: David Vishnevskiy, Joshua Martinez

 

 
 

 
INTERNATIONAL MODELING
AND TALENT
RECENT SUCCESSES


Iya Agha

Cold Read - T5 4th Runner Up; Most Sought Female Talent 4th Runner Up; Sitcom - T5 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T5 Winner; TV Real People - T5 Honorable Mention; Young Miss Actor of the Year - 1st Runner Up

Cassidy Allen

Cold Read - T4 Honorable Mention; Junior Miss Actor of the Year - Honorable Mention; Ready for My Closeup - T4 Winner; Theatrical Headshots - T4 Honorable Mention; TV Real People - T4 Honorable Mention

Lance Allen

Commercial Print - T11 1st Runner Up; Monologue - T11 Honorable Mention; Sitcom - T11 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T11 4th Runner Up; Toys R US - T11 Honorable Mention; TV Real People - T11 Honorable Mention

Jackson Alvidrez

Commercial Print - T11 4th Runner Up ;Male Child Actor of the Year Honorable Mention; Monologue - T11 Honorable Mention; Ready for My Closeup - T11 3rd Runner Up; Sitcom - T11 Honorable Mention; Soaps - T11 Honorable Mention Theatrical Headshots - T11 Honorable Mention; Toys R US - T11 Honorable Mention; TV Real People - T11 Honorable Mention

McKenzie Amsley

Cold Read - T4 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T4 Honorable Mention

Sarah Bonomolo

Ready for My Closeup - T3 Honorable Mention; TV Beauty - M2 Honorable Mention

Jennifer Capati

Cold Read - T3 Honorable Mention; Female Junior Actor of the Year Honorable Mention; Sitcom - T3 Honorable Mention;Soaps - T3 Honorable Mention Theatrical Headshots - T3 Winner; TV Real People - T3 Honorable Mention

Clayton Carlos

Commercial Print - T10 Honorable Mention; Monologue - T10 Honorable Mention Theatrical Headshots - T10 Honorable Mention; TV Real People - T10 Honorable Mention

Nathan Chrisman

Commercial Print - T8 Honorable Mention; Sitcom - T8 Honorable Mention

Zachary Cole

Cold Read - T10 Honorable Mention; Commercial Print - T10 Honorable Mention; TV Real People - T10 Honorable Mention

Taylor Ebert

Cold Read - T5 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T5 Honorable Mention

Ryan Ellis

Commercial Print - T10 Honorable Mention; Ready for My Closeup - T10 Honorable Mention; Sitcom - T10 Honorable Mention; Soaps - T10 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T10 Honorable Mention

Katelin Ennis

Fashion Print - M4 Honorable Mention; Jeans - M4 Honorable Mention; TV Beauty - M4 Honorable Mention; Young Miss Model of the Year Honorable Mention

Jake Faust

Commercial Print - T9 Honorable Mention; Male Junior Actor of the Year 4th Runner Up; Monologue - T9 Honorable Mention; Sitcom - T9 Honorable Mention Theatrical Headshots - T9 2nd Runner Up; TV Real People - T9 Honorable Mention

Lexi Faust

Commercial Print - T5 Honorable Mention; Monologue - T5 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T5 2nd Runner Up; TV Real People - T5 Honorable Mention; Young Miss Actor of the Year 4th Runner Up

Conner Freeland

Cold Read - T10 Honorable Mention; Commercial Print - T10 Winner; Monologue - T10 Honorable Mention; Pre- Teen Actor of the Year Honorable Mention; Ready for My Closeup - T10 4th Runner Up; Sitcom - T10 Honorable Mention; Soaps - T10 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T10 Honorable Mention; TV Real People - T10

Amanda Hansen

Commercial Print - T6 Honorable Mention

Jazmine Haynes

Theatrical Headshots - T4 2nd Runner Up

Will Josephson

Male Child Actor of the Year - Honorable Mention; Monologue - T11 Honorable Mention; Sitcom - T11 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T11 1st Runner Up; Toys RUS - T11 Honorable Mention; TV Real People - T11 Honorable Mention

Krystal Koehler

Junior Miss Actor of the Year - Honorable Mention; Sitcom - T4 Honorable Mention; Soaps - T4; 2nd Runner Up; Theatrical Headshots - T4 4th Runner Up; TV Real People - T4 Honorable Mention

Tres Kramer

Commercial Print - T11 Honorable Mention; Male Child Actor of the Year - 3rd Runner Up; Monologue - T11 Honorable Mention; Sitcom - T11 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T11 Honorable Mention; Toys RUS - T11 Honorable Mention; TV Real People - T11 3rd Runner Up

Amanda Kukich

Ready for My Closeup - T5 Honorable Mention

Amanda Kukkola

Dancing Junior - Honorable Mention; Ready for My Closeup - T4  2nd Runner Up

Sterling Liska

Cold Read - T8 4th Runner Up; Male Young Adult Actor of the Year - Honorable Mention; Monologue - T8 3rd Runner Up; Singing Male - Winner; Sitcom - T8 4th Runner Up; Theatrical Headshots - T8 Honorable Mention; TV Real People - T8 Honorable Mention

Angelina McCaster

Cold Read - T4 Honorable Mention; Commercial Print - T4 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T4 Honorable Mention

Lauren Moore

Female Child Actor of the Year - 4th Runner Up; Monologue - T6 1st Runner Up; Sitcom - T6 Honorable Mention; Toys R US - T6 Honorable Mention; TV Real People - T6 Honorable Mention

Dommnique Newman

Theatrical Headshots - T5 Honorable Mention; TV Real People - T5 Honorable Mention

Jake Nutty

Cold Read - T10 3rd Runner Up; Commercial Print - T10 1st Runner Up; Monologue - T10 1st Runner Up; Most Sought Male Talent - 2nd Runner Up; Pre-Teen Actor of the Year - 1st Runner Up; Ready for My Closeup - T10 3rd Runner Up; Sitcom - T10 Honorable Mention

Matt Nutty

Cold Read - T10 Honorable Mention; Commercial Print - T10 3rd Runner Up; Monologue - T10 4th Runner Up; Most Sought Male Talent - 3rd Runner Up; Pre-Teen Actor of the Year - 3rd Runner Up; Ready for My Closeup - T10 Honorable Mention; Sitcom - T10 Honorable Mention; Soaps - T10 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T10 Honorable Mention; TV Real People - T10 3rd Runner Up

Torrey Pine

Cold Read - T5 1st Runner Up; Monologue - T5 Winner, Most Sought Female Talent - 4th Runner Up; Ready for My Closeup - T5 1st Runner Up; Sitcom - T5 3rd Runner Up; Soaps - T5 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T5 3rd Runner Up; Young Miss Actor of the Year - Honorable Mention

Mercy Rivera

Monologue - T6 Honorable Mention; Ready for My Closeup - T6 Honorable Mention; Sitcom - T6 Honorable Mention; Toys R US - T6 Honorable Mention

Brittany Roberts

Monologue - T5 Honorable Mention; Ready for My Closeup - T5 Honorable Mention; Soaps - T5 Honorable Mention

Jaclyn Roberts

Commercial Print - T3 Honorable Mention

Mary Roberts

Cold Read - T5 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T5 Honorable Mention

Isabella Roessle

Commercial Print - T6 Honorable Mention; Female Child Actor of the Year - 3rd Runner Up; Monologue - T6 Honorable Mention; Ready for My Closeup - T6 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T6 Honorable Mention; Toys R US - T6 Honorable Mention; TV Real People - T6 Honorable Mention

Morgan Rogers

Ready for My Closeup - T6 2nd Runner Up; Sitcom - T6 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T6 Honorable Mention; TV Real People - T6 Honorable Mention

Brittney Smith

Theatrical Headshots - T3 Honorable Mention

Peter Smith

Male Child Actor of the Year - 1st Runner Up; Monologue - T11 Honorable Mention; Most Sought Male Talent - 4th Runner Up; Sitcom - T11 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T11 Honorable Mention; Toys R Us - T11 Winner; TV Real People - T11 Winner

Lisa Weeden

Junior Miss Model of the Year - Honorable Mention; Singing Junior - Honorable Mention; TV Beauty - M3 4th Runner Up

Tayah Woods

Commercial Print - T6 Honorable Mention; Ready for My Closeup - T6 Honorable Mention; Soaps - T6 Honorable Mention; Theatrical Headshots - T6 1st Runner Up

Rachel Zukerman

Soaps -T5 Honorable Mention

 

 

 
 
 
               
   
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