A Conversation With Casting Director John Frank Levey
John Frank Levey (Interview) • 40m
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 headed up casting for many television shows specifically known for the quality of the cast, such as Shameless, Southland, Third Watch, Animal Kingdom, Gone, SEAL Team and even discovered Leonard Dicaprico casting him in his first role on Growing Pains.
Over the years he has received many nominations and awards from the Casting Society of America culminating in the Hoyt Bowers Award for lifetime achievement.
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