Archive for the ‘Singers’ Category
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
PAIGE ELSHOFF
helshoff00@comcast.net (parental contact)
Paige Elshoff - Michigan Actress
- HEIGHT: 5′-2″
- WEIGHT: 90 lbs.
- HAIR: Brown
- EYES: Green
- DOB: February, 1997
Theatre:
- “Annie” – Rich Girl/Hobo/Orphan – PGP Summer Musical Conservatory
- “Wonderland” – Alice – Peanut Gallery Players
- “Willy Wonka” – Oompa Loompa – PGP Summer Musical Conservatory
- “Gone With the Breeze” – Cindy Lou – Peanut Gallery Players
- “Doc, Doc…Goose” – Dr. Zhivago/Wife – Peanut Gallery Players
- “Hello, Dolly!” – Ensemble – Summer Theatre Conservatory
- “The Wish Peddler” – Witch – Deborah’s Stage Door
- “The Wiz” – Munchkin – Summer Theatre Conservatory
- “Poultry in Motion” – Diva Turkey – Deborah’s Stage Door
Film:
- “Smooch” – Snooty Girl – Director: Ron Oliver
- “Machine Gun Preacher” – Extra – Director: Marc Forster
- “Salvation Boulevard” – Extra – Director: George Ratliff
Television:
- “Detroit 1-8-7″ Season 1. Ep. 5 – Extra – ABC Studios
- “The Wannabee’s“ (starring Savvy) - Concert Goer – Stern-LeMaire Productions
- “Anticipation” – Video
Training:
- Film/Commercial/Audition – Rio Scafone
- Audition Workshop – Steve Blackwood
- Acting for the Camera – Stacy White Cleaveland
- Musical Theatre – Stacy White Cleaveland
- Jr. Actor’s Workshop – Stacy White Cleaveland
- Jr. Conservatory Acting – Stacy White Cleaveland
- Beginning Acting – Lauren Coleman
Special Skills & Talents:
Sports: Volleyball, Snowboarding, Cheerleading
School Activities: Show Choir, Morning announcements anchor
Musical Instrument: Piano
Special Talents: Singing
Dance: Jazz, Ballet
Tags: acting, actress, background talent, child actor, child actress, dancer, extra, film, michigan actress, movies, paige elshoff, singer, television, theatre
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Wednesday, August 11th, 2010
PAYTRA GESSLER
gesslers@bex.net (parental contact)
Paytra Gessler
- HEIGHT: 5′-3″
- WEIGHT: 105 lbs.
- HAIR: Brown
- EYES: Brown
- DOB: April 1997
Film:
- “Home Run Showdown” – Featured Extra (August 2010)
Theater:
- “Gypsy” – Role: Louise – lead (August 2010)
- “The Night before Christmas” – Role: Jessica – lead (December 2009)
- “A Christmas Carol” – Role: Children’s Chorus/School Kid (December 2008)
- “Suessical Jr.” – Role: Gertrude McFuzz – lead (July 2008)
- “A Christmas Carol” – Role: Children’s Chorus (December 2007)
- “Night at the Museum” – Role: Amelia Earhart (July 2007)
- “Doc Doc Goose” – Role: Nurse Gosling – lead (March 2007)
- “Clue” – Role: Maid (July 2006)
Modeling:
- Fashion Show – Role: Model (March 2009)
- IMTA, NYC – Role: Actress, singer, dancer, model (July 2009)
Vocal:
- Star Spangled Banner – Role: Vocalist (July 2010)
- Star Spangled Banner – Role: Vocalist (May 2009)
Training:
- Michigan Actors Studio – (Ongoing)
- Meisner Technique – Gordon Michaels (Present)
- Actors’ Technique NYC – Todd Etelson (July 2010)
- Competition Hip Hop – Dance FX (September-June 2010)
- Lyrical – Dance FX (September-June 2010)
- Audition and Marketing – Actors Technique NYC (Oct. 24, 25 2009)
- Acting – Kristen, Starbound NYC (March-May 2009)
- Modeling – Brian Bahrs, Starbound NYC (February-July 2009)
- Acting – Jeff Albright, Starbound NYC (May-July 2009)
- Vocals and Piano – Joy Lemke (2004-present)
- Hip Hop – Alyson Stoner, Star launch (March 2009)
- Hip Hop – Miss Loris Dance Academy (December-April 2008-09)
- Hip Hop – Bedford Community Ed Dance (November-March 2007-08)
- Acting – Jeff Hayes, MVCD Theater (June-July 2007)
Tags: actress, child actor, dancer, extra, film, michigan actress, movies, paytra gessler, pianist, singer, theater, tv
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Wednesday, August 11th, 2010
DOMINIQUE KLINKEL
TA79Bandit@aol.com (parental contact)
Dominique Klinkel
- HAIR: Brown
- EYES: Brown
- DOB: August, 2010
Bio:
Dominique is looking for roles in film, theater, television, modeling and voiceover.
Dominique is 12 years old (turns 13 on August 28th, 2010) and loves to perform. She plays bassoon for her school band and sings karaoke and has won several pageants, including Little Miss Michigan Princess Queen (National American Miss – 2004, went on to compete in California), Little Miss Calhoun County and Junior Miss Calhoun County in the Miss America system.
Experience:
- “Alice In Wonderland” – Knave of Hearts – Junior Theatre (Battle Creek, MI)
Special Skills & Talents:
Track, Basketball, Softball, Bassoon, Karaoke, Pageants
Tags: actress, child actor, dominique klinkel, extra, female actor, film, model, modeling, singer, television, theater, voiceover
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Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
AVA GIANNETTI
jjeg@comcast.net (parental contact)
Ava Giannetti
- HEIGHT: 4′-7″
- DOB: June 2000
- HAIR: Brown
- EYES: Brown
Dance:
Dancers Edge Studio – Competitive Dance All Stars – entering 4th year – pom & jazz. Competitive Dance – Performing Company – entering 5th year – ballet, hip-hop, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, tap, production, soloist. Many first place awards and National and Grand National Champions. Scholarship recipient several times including an invitation to study for a week in NYC at the Broadway Dance Center in 2010.
Dancer in the 2009 and 2010 Detroit Lions Thanksgiving Halftime Show – selected as a featured dancer in 2010 (youngest dancer selected)
Vocal:
Vocal lessons at Music Stadium – performed at many school functions. Demo available upon request
Acting:
Skills obtained in dance performances such as the performing company production of “The Lion King” and school functions. Directed the class play “Reader Pan” in 2010.
Special Skills & Talents:
Disciplined “A” student, invited to and attended Summer Challenge Academy 2010 based on MEAP scores, grades and eagerness to learn. Also earned a position on the Safety Team for maturity and responsible behavior at school.
Tags: acting, actress, ava giannetti, child actress, child dancer, child model, child vocalist, dancer, film, model, television, vocalist
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Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
HOLLY MCSWAIN
hollymoyer33@yahoo.com
Holly McSwain - Michigan Actress
- HEIGHT: 5′-1″
- WEIGHT: 123 lbs.
- HAIR: Natural Red/Auburn
- EYES: Hazel/Brown
- BUST: 36
- WAIST: 25
- HIPS: 36
Experience:
- Secondary Vocal Music Education Major – Olivet College – Olivet, MI
- Olivet Chamber Choir and Elite Choir (2000-2002)
- New England Vocal Tour (Spring 2001)
- Carnegie Hall – New York City, New York (Spring 2001)
- Director of Music – Maranatha C.O.G. (1998-2001)
- Youth Director of Music – Olivet Congregational Church – Olivet, MI (2005-2007)
Previous Experience:
- Roseville High School Advanced Choir (1996-1999)
- Roseville High School Show Choir (1996-1999)
- Production of “Tears” as: “Jessica” (1999)
- Production of “Grease” as: “Frenchy” (2000)
- Production of “Annie Get Your Gun” (2001)
- Child Model of Crowley’s Department Store (1995)
Special Skills & Talents:
Soprano/Alto singer, able to read music, and pick out harmonies as well as harmonize very easily. Acting, some dance, memorizations of scripts and lines, also able to do imbrov. Work well with the camera.
Focus:
I want to focus on acting. Used as an extra, or back up on films, commercials..etc. I am a singer, but that’s not what I want to concentrate on..acting is more of a passion for me at the moment.
Tags: acting, background talent, commercials, extras, film, holly mcswain, michigan actress, movies, tv
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Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
CARA ANNMARIE
Represented by:
Productions Plus – Talent Shop
iGroup
Charlies Talent
Cara AnnMarie - Michigan Actress
- HEIGHT: 5′-5″
- HAIR: Dark Brown
- EYES: Blue
TV/Film:
- “The Reasonable Bunch” – Friend – Dir Sam Levinson (2011)
- “Flowers for Katie” – - Katie – A Dan Spehar Prod.
- “The Inside Scoop” – Host – EzProductions
- “The History Channel – Decoding the Past” – Manson Cult Member – Partisan Pictures
- “Assassination of a H.S. President” – School Girl – Yari Film Group – Dir. Brett Simon (2008)
Theatre:
- “Patent Leather Shoes” – Becky – Alhambra Dinner Theatre
- “Cinderella” – Cinderella – Alhambra Dinner Theatre
- “Phantom” – Christine – Alhambra Dinner Theatre
- “Damn Yankees” – U/S Lola, Gloria – Alhambra Dinner Theatre
- “Music of Denali” – Angel – Princess Cruise Lines
- “Imaginique” – Narrator – Busch Gardens, VA
- “Irish Thunder” – Soloist – Busch Gardens, VA
- “Callaway Christmas” – Soloist – Opryland Productions
- “State Fair” – Margie – Circa ‘21 Dinner Theatre
- “The Wizard of OZ” – Dorothy – Marquis Theatre, MI
- “Cinderella” – Cinderella – Croswell Opera House, MI
- “State Fair” – Margie – Croswell Opera House, MI
- “A New Brain” – Wait./NancyD – Basement Arts, Univ. of Mich.
Commercials:
- DTE
- Big Boy
- Henderson Glass – Spokesperson
- Art Van – Caroline
- Gun Lake Casino – Jackie Potts
- Oakwood Hospital
Tours:
- Norwegian Cruise Lines – Main Stage Singer – Broadway All-Stars
- Radisson Cruise Lines – Main Stage Singer – PGT Entertainment
- A Christmas Carol – Belle – Nebraska Theatre Caravan
- The Rainbow Fish – Star/Blue – ArtsPower Children’s Tours
Education:
- University of Michigan – Bachelor of Musical Arts, Vocal Performance & Theatre
- The Actors Connection – On Camera Soap Class – Bob Lambert
- The Barrow Group – Scene Study – Seth Barrish
- Purple Rose Theatre Company – Actors Bootcamp
- Voice NYC – Carolann Page – current
Dance:
Ballet: Univ. of Michigan / Studio One, Ann Arbor & Broadway Dance Center
Jazz: Studio One/ Swing City, Ann Arbor & Broadway Dance Center
Modern: University of Michigan
Movement: University of Michigan
Awards:
- “National Arts and Letters” – Musical Theatre Competition – 2nd Place
- “Best Female Performer” – Busch Gardens, VA
Voice Over:
VO reel available
Special Skills:
Drivers license, swimming, IPA, diction training (french, german, italian), pilates, kickboxing, current passport, and can remain cross-eyed for extensive lengths of time.
Cara’s Website:
www.cannmarie.com
Tags: acting, cara annmarie, dance, extra, film, michigan actress, singer, television, theatre, voice over
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Saturday, June 5th, 2010
ZAKIYYAH GRAY
mz.queenroyalty@yahoo.com
Zakiyyah Gray - Michigan Actress, Singer & Songwriter
a.k.a. Mz. Queen Royalty
- HEIGHT: 5′-1″
- WEIGHT: 105 lbs.
- HAIR: Brown
- EYES: Brown
- LOCATION: Lansing, MI
- DOB: 06/28/1991
Looking for roles in film, tv and music.
Theatre:
- “Little Shop of Horrors” – Dewop girl
Other Talents:
Martial Arts
Drawing
Singing
Acting/Improvisation
Modeling
Tags: acting, film, michigan actress, movie, music, mz. queen royalty, singer, songwriter, theatre, zakiyyah gray
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Saturday, June 5th, 2010
DYLAN CINTI
dcinti@umich.edu
Dylan Cinti - Michigan Actor
- HEIGHT: 5′-10″
- WEIGHT: 143 lbs.
- AGE: 18
- HAIR: Dark Brown
- EYES: Blue
- VOCAL: Bass
- EDUCATION: University of Michigan ’13
Film:
- “The History of Pi” – ROLE: Angry boyfriend – University of Michigan student film (2009)
- “Tom and Bill” – ROLE: Tom – University of Michigan student film (2010)
Skills:
Experienced runner and swimmer
Very strong singing voice
Tags: acting, dylan cinti, film, michigan actor, movie, singer, the history of pi, tom and bill, tv, university of michigan
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Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
ISABELLA SOLEIL ZARRAN
bellamommy.abney@gmail.com
Isabella Soleil Zarran
- DOB: 9/22/2001
- HEIGHT: 4′-7″
- SIZE: Child 7
- HAIR: Brown
- EYES: Blue
- SHOE: 5.5
Acting/Modeling Objectives
Film, Theatre, Commercial & Print
Film Experience:
- “Street Kings: Motor City” – Speaking Role/Extra – Chris Fisher, Ash Shaw
Training:
- Weekly voice lessons with professional voice teacher
- Theatre classes
- Weekly piano lessons
Special Skills and Talent:
Singing, Piano, Monologues, Auditions, Writer, Excellent Swimmer
Dialects: Valley girl, British
BIO:
My name is Isabella Soleil Zarran. I am 8 years old and live in Michigan. My hobbies are singing, playing the piano, dancing, voice lessons, performing, ice skating, arts and crafts, writing songs and movies, hanging out with my friends and family and new puppy.
I am creative, sweet, very funny, serious, outgoing, full of life and thoughtful. My teacher at school says I am very savvy. My voice teacher says that I was born to perform. I love going to musicals, and concerts. It is my dream to be a singer, actress, model.
Tags: acting, actress, child actors, extra, film, isabella soleil zarran, michigan actress, model, musician, singer, tv
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Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
OTIS BASSETT
poeticdreamer7@yahoo.com
Otis Bassett - Michigan Actor, Model & Singer
- HEIGHT: 5′-8″
- WEIGHT: 140 lbs
- HAIR: Dark Brown
- EYES: Brown
THEATRE:
- “The Rambler” – Man – MAS
TRAINING:
- Acting – Michigan Actors Studio
- Theatre 101 – Wayne State University
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Dancing, singing, writing, yoga, cooking, skating, bowling, running track, skate boarding, snow boarding, martial arts
Tags: acting, michigan actor, michigan actors studio, model, otis bassett, singer, the rambler, voice over, wayne state university
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