Conversations with the Emmy and Academy Award level casting directors in film & TV around the world. These are the top casting directors in their field; sharing their stories, insights, tips and advice in this brand new series of hour long interviews.
Greg Apps, CGA
Casting Director | Romper Stomper, Chopper, Mission Impossible 2, Round the Twist
Teacher | The Audition Technique - https://www.theauditiontechnique.com/
Greg Apps began his career as an actor but transitioned into casting almost 40 years ago!
He has cast 100s of television epi...
Scot Boland, C.S.A
Casting Director | The Hobbit, Flight, Contact, The Lovely Bones
Scot Boland is a leading casting director with 30 years experience.
Getting his start in TV casting, his first long running series was Diagnosis Murder for which he cast 46 episodes first as an associate and l...
with Sunny Boling, CSA
CSA Artios Award Winning Casting Director | Waitress & Hello, My Name Is Doris, The Baxters
Sunny Boling is a leading casting director with 20 years experience casting over 300 episodes of television, and 111 films.
Sunny has received two Artios awards.
She cut her te...
with Meg Morman, CSA
CSA Artios Award Winning Casting Director
Waitress | Hello, My Name Is Davis
Meg Morman is a top casting director with 20 years experience and the winner of two Artios Awards.
Her first gig was as Casting Associate for 20th Century Fox's feature casting dept, she soon beca...
Anya Colloff
Emmy Winning Casting Director | New Girl, Monk, Weeds
Anya Colloff is a four time prime-time Emmy nominated casting director with over 25 years experience.
In the film world she began as a casting assistant on Air Force One, and casting associate on The Lost World: Jurassic Park i...
Josh Einsohn, CSA
Casting Director | Love Victor, This Is Us, Community
Josh Einsohn is a world renowned casting director with 25 years experience.
He grew up in Dallas and then went to Washington University in St. Louis, where he graduated cum laude with a B.A. in Drama.
He worked his way ...
Seth Yanklewitz, Casting Director C.S.A
CSA Artios Winner | The Hangover, New Girl, Eastbound & Down
Gayle Pillsbury has cast dozens of the biggest shows on television. Her first long running show was 3rd Rock from the Sun of which she cast 67 episodes.
Its success propelled her casting career...
Gayle Pillsbury, CSA
Casting Director | 3rd Rock From The Sun, Pretty Little Liars, Graceland
Gayle Pillsbury has cast dozens of the biggest shows on television. Her first long running show was 3rd Rock from the Sun of which she cast 67 episodes.
Its success propelled her casting career onto m...
Ricki Masler, C.S.A
Casting Director | Ghost Whisperer: The Other Side, Twister, Dahmer
Ricki G. Maslar is a successful casting director and producer with over thirty years experience in the entertainment industry.
As a casting director, Maslar has had the opportunity to work on studio and in...
Lisa Beach, Casting Director CSA
Artios Award Winning Casting Director | Logan, Election, Wedding Crashers
Lisa Beach is an award winning casting director with a passion for Africa and a career that spans 35 years with over 100 film and television credits.
Horrible Bosses, Walk the Line, Girl ...
Rachel Sutton, CSA
Artios Winning Casting Director | Moana, Hawaii 5-O, Magnum P.I
The newest addition to our interview series is an award winning casting director with two decades of experience: Rachel Sutton.
Based in Honolulu, she’s cast many of the biggest productions to come of Hawaii in r...
Ronnie Yeskel, CSA
Artios Award Winner | Pulp Fiction, The Session, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Ronnie Yeskel has had a prolific career casting film and television since 1989.
Her list of iconic films and television series include Pulp Fiction, Bean, Hope Floats, Atlas Shrugged: Part 1 and The Sessio...
Kahleen Crawford, Casting Director
Glasgow based casting director Kahleen Crawford is responsible for casting such films as The Angels’ Share, Weekend, and Red Road, upcoming releases Filth and Under the Skin, as well as TV’s River City.
After she finished her Film and Theatre Studies degree a...
with Lisa Zambetti, CSA
Artios Nominated Casting Director | Criminal Minds
Originally from the Bay Area, Lisa Zambetti spent over a decade in NYC as an actress (on Broadway and off), writer, director and producer for many award winning theatre companies.
After interning with Billy Hopkins, Ker...
John Frank Levey, Casting Director C.S.A
Emmy Winner | E.R., The West Wing, Shameless
John Frank Levey is the senior VP of talent and casting for John Wells Productions.
He has been recognized for his casting work with six Emmy nominations receiving four between ER and West Wing.
He has also...
with Bonnie Zane, CSA
Emmy Nominated Casting Director | Suits, Mad About You
Bonnie Zane is a highly regarded casting director who has helmed casting for some of the biggest and most recognisable shows on network television.
Bonnie made her mark in comedy on iconic sitcoms including The Larry ...
with Victoria Burrows, CSA
Casting Director | Lord of the Rings, King Kong, The Lovely Bones
For the past four decades Risa Brammon Garcia has worked consistently as a director, producer, casting director, writer, and teacher.
As a casting director her résumé includes more than 65 feature fil...
Kerry Barden, Casting Director C.S.A
Emmy nominated Casting Director | The Help, Spotlight, Dallas Buyers Club
Starting off in New York, Kerry Barden has been instrumental in assembling countless Oscar nominated and winning ensembles: Spotlight, The Help, A Winters Bone, Good Will Hunting and Au...
with David Newman, CGA
CGA Winning Casting Director | Dora the Explorer & LCoG, Tidelands, The Family Law
In 2012, Dave Newman joined forces with fellow casting director, Tom McSweeney to form McSweeney Newman Casting, with offices and studio space in Sydney, Queensland and an 'at need' stud...
Deborah Barylski, Casting Director C.S.A
Emmy Winner (Arrested Development)
Deb Barylski is available for online coaching. She works on a sliding scale/pay what you can basis.(Perhaps a suggested minimum is US$50/50 minutes?) She can be reached at [email protected]
Deborah Barylski is an Emmy-...
