Halley Cianfarini just finished a fall tour with Chamber Theatre Productions. She is also featured as an Earthlight Player in Director, Ang Lee’s ““Taking Woodstock”“.

Casting Director for “Taking Woodstock” was New York Casting Director, Avy Kaufman.

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Georgina Sherrington has recently been modeling body-paint work for London based photographer Bee Keskin, previously featured in Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar.

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TVI Actors Studio Los Angeles member, Kelly McCraken guest starred on “The Mentalist“. Three scenes with Simon Baker. Kelly stated, “it went REALLY great”. It airs March 11 at 10:00pm pm on CBS. Casting Directors were Eric Dawson, Carol Kritzer and Robert J. Ulrich from the casting office of Ulrich, Dawson and Kritzer.

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TVI member Kelly McCracken just booked another episodic as a result of our one night casting director workshops. CBS hit drams, “The Mentalist” will welcome Kelly to their set next week for a couple of scenes with it’s star, Simon Baker. Kelly was booked by casting directors Eric Souliere and Eric Dawson (Ulrich, Dawson, Kritzer) and is repped by Bonnie Black.

Congratulations as “Saturday Night Live” has cast Jenny Slate and Nasim Pedrad as cast regulars.

Jenny’s talent agent is Sharon Sheinwold at Endeavor Agency. Nasim Pedrad’s talent agents are Michael Kives at Creative Artists Agency(CAA).

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Congrats TVI Actors Studio member Kate Enggren, costar role on Hallmark Movie. Casting Director was Amy Reece

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Congratulations to Judy Greer who has been booked “Love and Other Drugs.” a new Ed Zwick film.

Los Angeles Casting Director in the new Ed Zwick film Victoria Thomas and her associate casting director Yesi Ramirez.

Also in the film is Anne Hathaway, Jake Gyllenhaal and Josh Gad.

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Congratulations Scout Taylor-Compton on being cast by Wendy O’Brien in “The Runaways” with Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning.

The film is based on the true story of the all-girl punk band in the 1970s.

Scout can be seen next in “Halloween 2” where she will reprise her role as Laurie Strode.

Beginning her acting career with a role in the A.F.I. film A.W.O.L with David Morse. Since then, she performed in 7 independent films, over 15 student films, and 3 music videos.

Her agent is Sarah Shyn at The Gersh Agency.

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NY drama trained and educated, Los Angeles working actor in TV, commercials and theatre, Corey Pepper just completed workshopping a new show. The project was directed by the notable director Allison Narver.

Many know Corey from his work in TV on shows such as “Sabrina the Teenaged Witch”, “The Amanda Show” and “General Hospital” to name a few. In theatre, “Assassins”, “What the Rabbi Saw”, and “Everything in the Garden” to name several.

Corey is represented theatrically by Steve Stevens at The Stevens Group, and Commercially by Neil Kreppel of Commercial Talent Agency, both talent agencies in Los Angeles.

Between acting work, auditions and callbacks, Corey is a TVI Actors Studio career coach and one of the more popular acting teachers at the acting school in Los Angeles.

He is also the proud and amazing father of two wonderful sons.

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TVI Actors Studio Los Angeles students Laura Hughes and Fernando Dos Santos with TVI Acting School career coach and professional actor Corey Pepper.

Corey Pepper just returned from workshoping a new Disney musical, Villains Tonight for Disney Cruise Lines produced by Disney Entertainment. The workshop was by directed by Allison Narver of Seattle Rep.
The Disney production will be going on the ship in late 2009/2010.
Corey Pepper played played Panic (Hercules) and Iago (Aladdin)

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