Anything, a new film written and directed by alumnus and faculty member TIM MCNEIL won multiple awards at the 2018 FilmOut San Diego. Festival awards include: Best Feature Best Director – Timothy McNeil Best Screenplay – Timothy McNeil Best Actor – John Carroll Lynch Best Supporting Actor – Matt Bomer Best Supporting Actress – Maura Tierney AUDIENCE AWARD: Best Feature
» Read moreAlumnus Julio-Javier Vargas was recently featured in American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace “Ascent” Ep. 7. He played a photographer in a scene with Penelope Cruz and Edgar Ramirez. He also can be seen in a National spot for Subaru “Never Too Early” that is currently airing. The commercial was directed by Lance Accord (cinematographer for Where the Wild
» Read moreAfter graduating Stella Adler David Thor Katrinarson was cast as Avery in The Flick in the Reykjavík City Theater. He was nominated for best actor in the Icelandic Performance Arts Awards 2017 (Gríman). The Reykjavík City Theatre ranks among Iceland’s oldest and most prestigious cultural institutions. Its history stretches back more than a century to the foundation of the Reykjavík
» Read moreHenry Winkler is currently starring in the HBO series, Barry. Read more here. In past news, Winkler was named an Honorary Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE). He was awarded the honor from the Queen (via British Ambassador Nigel Sheinwald) in recognition of his services to children with dyslexia and special educational needs. Winkler, who
» Read moreAlumna Alondra Benitez recently had a co-starring role on Fear the Walking Dead and a guest starring role in first episode of El Desconocido on Netflix. This year she booked a print job for Target and a national commercial for Walmart that will be airing during the World Cup. Her debut on the big screen in a supporting role is
» Read moreChris Petrovski is currently working on the film, Paradise City, shooting in New York. The film is planned for theatrical release in January 2019. The director of the film is John Marco Lopez whose last movie, The Inquisition of Camillo Sans, was released by HBO. Chris also had a recurring roll on Madame Secretary as Dimitri Petrov. Other work
» Read moreAlumnus Michael Benzaia was featured on the cover of the April/May 2018 issue of Scanner magazine. He talks about how his medical training helped with his acting career. Read the full story
» Read moreAlumna Carly Craig will produce, write and star in a new eight-episode female comedy series called Swipe Right. The series will appear on the online video platform, YouTube Red. It will premiere in 2018 Carly also has a recurring role on the ABC series, American Housewife. Past work includes a recurring role on Stephen Merchant’s (co-creator of The Office) HBO
» Read moreAlumnus Angelo Schuurmans recently booked a recurring guest star role on the American TV series, Hunter Street. Hunter Street is a Nickelodeon show in it’s second season that is filming in Amsterdam. It will be broadcast in over 90 countries worldwide.
» Read moreShvan Aladdin has a role in the Stargate: Origins television series. Now Playing! Watch the trailer. Past roles include a part in a drama series in Sweden called Blå Ögon (Blue Eyes). The series explores how racism is growing in Sweden and Shvan plays the part of “Sharyar.” The series was nominated for the best drama series of the year
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