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If you could meet one person in the entertainment industry, who would it be?

Shonda Rhimes & J.J. Abrams.

Posted @ 02:24AM, February 17, 2008 by Amber Bickham | Permalink
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Talent Overstock April 2008 to the present
Founder

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How would you describe your time at Talent Overstock?

TALENT OVERSTOCK is dedicated to a small group of people (high level studio & network executives, top agents, managers and even some casting directors), in an effort to dispel the notion that there???s no fresh talent in Entertainment....and to every actor out there who deserves recognition.

www.TalentOverstock.com, www.TalentOverstockDaily.com... read more
The Discovery Channel January 2008 to February 2008
Casting Associate / Headhunter

How would you describe your time at The Discovery Channel?

Researched and scouted nationwide for multi-cultural scientists, doctors, architects and a host of other professionals in several fields of study to aid in bringing diversity to the Network.
The Coca Cola Company December 2007 to the present
Talent Booker (Freelance)

How would you describe your time at The Coca Cola Company?

Outsourced to provide talent for Coca Cola live events in conjunction with The Weinstein Company, CIAA, NASCAR and several other companies.
Simmons Lathan Media Group September 2007 to the present
Casting Director / Producer

How would you describe your time at Simmons Lathan Media Group?

Cast and produce projects with both low and moderate budgets in conjunction with
HBO. Successfully secure both Union and Non-Union talent. Projects include:
viral ads, comedy shorts and pilots. Most recently completed HBO VOD comedy
shorts promoting Russell Simmons??? Def Comedy Jam and
GlobalGrind.com???s broadband news show.... read more
NBC / Telemundo April 2007 to May 2007
Casting Director

How would you describe your time at NBC / Telemundo?

Cast pilot with an emphasis on multi-ethnic and bilingual talent.
HBO - "The Jerry Minor Show December 2006 to January 2007
Casting Director

How would you describe your time at HBO - "The Jerry Minor Show?

Cast sketch show pilot centering on actor/writer, Jerry Minor with a focus on
comedians and improv actors.
GoTV Networks - Mobile Broadcasting August 2006 to October 2007
Head Talent Booker / Field Producer

How would you describe your time at GoTV Networks - Mobile Broa...?

Cast on-air talent and brokered deals with New Media depts. at all major record labels. Provided content for Sprint, Nextel, Boost Mobile, AT&T & Verizon Wireless.
ABC - "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" April 2006 to July 2006
Casting Director

How would you describe your time at ABC - "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"?

Under the Gun casting for late night talk show. Focus included: comedians, celebrity look-alikes and children
MTV - Wild n' Out (Season 3) March 2006 to April 2006
Talent Consultant / Casting Associate

How would you describe your time at MTV - Wild n' Out (Season 3)?

Talent consultant for improv show. Focus included multi-ethnic improv actors and comedians specializing in celebrity impressions with a writing background.
TALENT & PROGRAMMING ASSOCIATE / TALENT SCOUT

How would you describe your time at HBO - U.S. COMEDY ARTS FEST...?

Tracked comedians??? sets and sketch shows for improvements and audience response for several months prior to booking for HBO???s Comedy Festivals. Also developed and executed show ideas, including Russell Simmon???s Def Comedy Jam Reunion and A Salute to The Larry Sanders Show.
CASTING ASSOCIATE / RELEASE & TALENT COORDINATOR

How would you describe your time at E! NETWORKS - ???KILL REALI...?

Handled casting for dual productions. Facilitated the casting needs for both
New Line Cinema and E! Networks for the reality show and feature film.
???MILES FROM HOME??? ??? A FEATURE FILM August 2004 to January 2005
CO-PRODUCER & CASTING DIRECTOR

How would you describe your time at ???MILES FROM HOME??? ??? ...?

Cast and produced low budget feature film using guerilla filmmaking, marketing and
promotions.

Education

clark atlanta university August 1997 to the present
English

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