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Vince Colosimo is one of Australia's most recognised actors with an extensive and successful career in theatre, television and film. With an AFI Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2002 for his performance in the highly-successful feature film Lantana and a featured role in the internationally acclaimed Chopper, he naturally attracted attention from the US earning guest-starring roles in the top rating US series Without A Trace and the final series of The Practice.

Vince most recently starred in the SBS series Sunshine and will next be seen in a lead role in Mairi Cameron's debut feature film The Second opposite Rachael Blake, and the Nine Network's telemovie Underbelly Files: Chopper where he will reprise his role as Alphonse Gangitano.

Vince first came to the public's attention in the feature films Street Hero and Moving Out which earned him an AFI Award nomination for Best Actor and a Sydney Film Critics Circle Award for Best New Talent. He won the Empire Award for Best Australian Actor for his role in Walking on Water in 2003 and has also appeared in the features The Hard Word, The Nugget, Take Away, Opal Dream and the 2006 Project Greenlight feature, Solo.

Vince's other feature film credits include Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby, Ridley Scott's Body Of Lies alongside Leonardo DiCaprio and in 2010 he appeared opposite Willem Dafoe, Ethan Hawke, and Claudia Karvan in the Spierig Brothers' Daybreakers and reunited with Nick Giannopoulos in the sequel to The Wogboy - The Kings of Mykonos, Swerve directed by Craig Lahiff and Face to Face, directed by Michael Rymer. Both films screened at the 2011 Melbourne International Film Festival. Vince's role in Face to Face earned him a nomination for Best Actor at Tulsa International Film Festival and the Jury Award for Best Actor at the Newport Beach Film Festival.

Vince has also worked extensively in television including the ABC's The Warriors, series 2 of The Ex-PM, Janet King, the telemovie Jack Irish: Dead Point, Nine Network's telemovie Schapelle and mini-series Fat Tony & Co., Spartacus: War of the Damned on the Starz Network, A Country Practice and the extremely popular The Secret Life of Us. His guest roles include; Offspring, Mr & Mrs Murder, Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries, City Homicide, Cops LAC, Blue Heelers, MDA, The Falls, Good Guys - Bad Guys, Halifax f.p, Stingers, Kath & Kim, Chris Lilley's debut ABC series We Can Be Heroes, Bryan Brown's Two Twisted, Carla Cametti PD, and in the second series of ABC's The Librarians. His unforgettable performance as Alphonse Gangitano in Underbelly earned him nominations for an AFI Award and a Logie award and he went on to star in Nine's telemovies Scorched, Wicked Love alongside Rebecca Gibney and Panic at Rock Island.

Vince has also enjoyed a vibrant and successful theatre career, starring in productions of The Wogboys which toured nationally in sold-out venues and was later adapted to a feature film in which he co-starred. He has also performed in productions of The Club, Othello and Piaf for Melbourne Theatre Company and Rose Tattoo and Twelfth Night for the State Theatre Company of South Australia.

Melanie Leanne Miller is an American comedian, actress and writer. Since the age of 16, she's been writing, producing and creating her own content including short films, sketches, comedy songs and more. Melanie has performed at Hollywood hot spots like The Comedy Store, Laugh Factory, Hollywood Improv and at Gotham Comedy in NYC. She's often compared to the likes of Zach Galifianakis, Chris Farley and Pauly Shore.

Michael McHugh (born 26 March 1996) is Best known for starring in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) & Australia's Longest Running soap drama Neighbours, Australia's Feature Film Circle of Lies, Tabernacle 101 and Puberty Blues (2012). After graduating at the Wollongong High School Of the Performing Arts, McHugh was determined to become an actor. Michael Decided to put his acting career on hold to study Media Journalism at the University of Wollongong but later deferred to Study a 3 year Drama course at NIDA

Priya-Rose is a rising young actress from Anglesey, North Wales, and is represented by Independent Talent Group. Priya made her TV debut as 'Young Becky' in SKY's 'The Lazarus Project', Season 2, and plays the lead role of 'Charlie' in the upcoming family feature film 'Grow'. Priya is of Afro-Caribbean/Caucasian ethnicity and is bilingual - speaking English and Welsh.

Known for his versatility and commanding presence laced with comedic turns, 7-time Emmy-winning actor and spokesperson Rich Skidmore flourished as a TV news investigative journalist long before he took to the stage and screen. His 15 years spent digging for details in newsrooms proved to be invaluable training for his career investigating a broad spectrum of acting roles.

Richard Morgan Skidmore was born in Pittsburgh. earned his BA in Journalism from The Ohio State University and an Honorable Discharge from the US Marine Corps. While working as the "3 On Your Side" guy for KTVK-3TV in Phoenix by day, Rich launched his acting career, landing the lead role of Paul Bratter in Neil Simon's "Barefoot in the Park", which he rehearsed by night. After starring in three more plays there, "Catch Me if You Can" (as Harry) for which he won a Best Actor award, the melodrama "Love Rides the Rails" (as the hero Truman), and "The Good Doctor" (as The Seducer and Antosha), Rich decided it was time to put down his pen and move to Los Angeles. Not long after arriving, he booked co-star roles on the hit shows The Practice, Criminal Minds and Jimmy Kimmel Live!, where he's been a recurring principal actor (various characters) and voice-over artist for more than a decade.

More recently, Rich shot two lead roles in the same TV pilot, Sweet Toxins (as twins Paul and Don Brinks), strong supporting roles in the Google interactive web series End Game (as spy/handler Pinstripe), and in the pilot Internal Affairs (as the Mayor of LA). His comedic skills landed him several roles on Comedy Central (as Don Cinespace in Funny or Die, as a cop in Workaholics, and as an airline pilot in Important Things with Demetri Martin) and in CBS's The McCarthys (as a cruise ship captain).

Some of Rich's work on the big screen includes the feature film Time Trap (as Rich Pintauro), the short film A Stark Reality (as the Opioid Doctor), and Miss Congeniality 2 (as an FBI agent).

Rich's roots in shooting "straight down the barrel" have helped him serve as national spokesperson for numerous health and financial campaigns, including Victoza (pharma), Schwab Financial, Sylmark and MyoHealth (DRTV). He's appeared in over 50 national commercials, including Mercedes Benz, Pepsi, and T-Mobile, and has hosted a bevy of long and short-form infomercials for companies like Werner Ladders, Keuring/Dr. Pepper, and TriVita.

Chester was born in Wauseon, Ohio to Chester (Jr.) and Patricia Tripp. Being a III, Chester was given a nickname by his family. Because of the haircuts that his grandfather would give the grandchildren, Chester was nicknamed "Butch" and is still called "Butch" by his family and childhood friends. Shortly after he was born, his parents moved to Michigan.

Chester was the first of 6 children. Hard times caused the family to break up and be sent into foster homes. Chester was in and out of foster homes from the age of 4 to the age of 17. Chester endured abusive situations in several of his foster homes as well as from his first step mother.

Due to the foster care, Chester attended several different schools, the last being Addison High in Addison, Michigan. Despite his hardships, Chester was the star running back on his football team and became a 2x Toledo Golden Glove Middleweight Boxing Champion. After losing a close 3-2 decision to the then current national boxing champion, Chester stopped boxing and started playing pool for money.

It is no wonder that Chester became a stuntman. He was a risk taker from a young age. As a teenager, he would drive on the frozen Michigan lakes, jump out of barn lofts into hay stacks, walk on railings of tall bridges and shimmy up tall light poles at the local mall to hang off of the light bar at 80' up! At 11 years old, he would jump his mini-bike over small objects and once attempted to jump across a 2-lane road (ditch to ditch) and was stuck by a car traveling 50 mph. Chester nearly lost his life.

Chester started his stunt training in 1987. In 1991, he came to Los Angeles to audition for the TV show "Gladiators" (qualifying 137th in the nation out of approx. 10K contestants) and stayed to pursue his stunt career. After over 20 yrs in the business, Chester is a seasoned stunt professional. He has had experience in just about all areas of stunt work including coordinating. Chester loves being a stuntman feels fortunate to be successful in the business.

He is also a devoted husband and a proud father of 3 children and 5 grandchildren. In 2012, Chester returned to his roots and is now living in SE Michigan.

Katherine Grinlaw had her first experience as an extra on the feature film Knowing. Her career began in earnest in 2012 when she began working on the Foxtel TV series Wentworth. During the first 4 seasons she developed an interested in the production side of camera, working on various film and TV projects. In 2015 Katherine began working on the feature film Innuendo in various roles, stepping up to the position of 1st AD as the production developed. Furthering her skills Katherine has completed level 1&2 film/TV firearms training. In 2018, Katherine is continuing her role on season 7 of Wentworth and 2017 completed a lead role on Season 1 and 2 of Next. And A Web Series Back To Goode.

Leann Slaby was born in Wausau, Wisconsin, where most of her family still resides. She is an actress, known for Excess Baggage (2014), The Missing Link (2011) and Survivor (2000). She has been married to Seth Bier since June 24, 2011. On March 5, 1998, Leann donated her kidney to her father, Ron.

A graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in Drama, Leanne trained with the prestigious Atlantic Theater Company, where she received the award for "Outstanding Achievement in Studio". She later went on to receive classical training from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in her hometown of London, England.

While still a student at NYU, she started working professionally as an actress in June 2012 with her role, Riley in Every Word Handwritten (RSM Creative, Dir: Kevin Slack). The film had its premiere at the Anthology Film Archives in February 2013 and was an Official Selection at the Montclair Film Festival in May 2013 as well the Big Apple Film Festival in November 2013.

In May 2013, she filmed the lead role in the independent feature film Acabonac Sunrise (Palmarium LLC, Dir: Erik Flynn Patton) as well as the role of Judith Singer in the short Stanley Kubrick biopic Fidelio (Fear & Desire LLC, Dir: Jason Dubin).

In fall of 2013, Leanne filmed the lead role Velana in the feature film Hybrids, a comedy about a family of vampire/witches. She starred alongside Paul Sorvino (Goodfellas) and Carolyn Hennsey (True Blood) who play her grandparents in the movie.

In spring of 2014, she played a co-star role on an episode of Blue Bloods. She then went on to play the role of Carol Conway in the critically acclaimed production of Time and the Conways at the Old Globe in San Diego. The production was selected as a Critic's Choice by the LA Times.

In summer of 2014, Leanne began working for MTV. She first starred in a public service announcement for the company, addressing racial bias and stereotypes. A month later, she was cast as Megan O'Dell in the new series One Bad Choice. The public service announcement first aired in July 2014 while the series is set to premiere in late 2014.

Ashley Leanne Somers is an actress from Denver, Colorado. She began performing at the age of eight and has since appeared in many films, commercials, and stage productions. She studies acting and writing at the University of Southern California. Ashley has also written, produced, and directed multiple projects on stage and screen, and she co-owns a youth performing arts company, Stagebugz Theatre, along with her identical twin sister.

Leanne Michelle Watson, born in Sydney, Australia trained in Jazz, Tap, Ballet and various street styles from the age of 4, and later in life taking up martial arts (Muay Thai & Capoeira). Leanne's love of movement and acting has morphed into a passion for action roles. Having trained at Actors Centre of Theatre and Television (Sydney, Australia), RADA (London, UK), Atlantic Theatre School (NYC) and Cinematic Fight Studio (NYC), Leanne's versatility allows her to easily switch from Deadly Assassin to Loving Mom to Trailer Trash in a beat. Leanne moved to NYC in 2014 and shortly after arriving in NYC she landed principal and featured roles on network television, award winning feature films and commercial ads. Her work includes roles in To Dust (King Bee), Paterno (HBO), Mad Max: Fury Road (Warner Bros.) and Off-Broadway plays. She has also modeled in TV commercials for Brother Sewing Machines, Deloitte & Boom! Cosmetics.

Leanne hails from upstate New York, and is active in the New York City theatre community. Her characters have been described as "the kind of girl you want to bring home to mom, but with a kinky side." See her in the upcoming film "Threeway," headed your way in 2013!

In addition to film, Leanne has played several Shakespearean characters on the New York stage, including Juliet ("Romeo and Juliet" with Theatre as Advocacy), Ariel ("The Tempest" with Perchance To Dream Theatre) and Helena ("A Midsummer Night's Dream" with Perchance To Dream Theatre). Other theatre credits include "Doubt: A Parable" (Sister James) and "The Glass Menagerie" (Laura Wingfield), both with KNOW Theatre.

Leanne Janette Tarrab is an American actress, singer-songwriter, and music producer. She was born on August 14th, 2001 in Los Angeles, California, to Dina Tarrab, an ESL (English as a Second Language) teacher of Cuban and Sephardic Jewish descent, and to her Argentinian father Daniel Tarrab.

Leanne attended the University of California, Santa Barbara and graduated one and a half years early in 2022 with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and Film & Media Studies.

Leanne Carey is a Qualified Hair and Makeup artist who specialises in period Wig dressing. She spent the first 10 years of her make-up and hair Career working backstage on Many big hit musicals, including Priscilla, and many shows for Opera Australia, this has led her to have great knowledge and versatility in period hair-styling and wig dressing. She adores helping characters come to life. Her passion for wigs and makeup has found her in high demand across the board of the industry including fashion campaigns, commercials, film clips runway, special events such as Mardi gras and regularly collaborates with Artists on character development for original shows.

Leanne has been the make up supervisor for 7 AACTA award ceremonies seeing her make up, some of Australia's favourite red carpet celebrities .

Leanne's fun, creative and adaptable approach makes her an asset to any production.

Leanne Budd is an English actress and film writer based in Bournemouth united kingdom . Date of birth 15/09/1992 . Leanne went to swish of the curtain acting school when she was a young child . Leanne stopped her acting for a while due to the birth of her son , but now as her son is grown up she is back into acting . Leanne is a film writer who is working on a few projects at the moment . she has been in a number of walk on roles with short films and is now moving on to feature films and bigger projects .

Ken Amlin is an award winning Canadian filmmaker, based in Windsor, Ontario. Since high school, he has been making short films, music videos, and has worked in various departments, including producing, editing, directing, and writing. Amlin has received praise for his work both nationally, and internationally, having both produced, directed, and been a part of films that have made appearances in the Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF), Stuff Mx Film Festival (Mexico), London International Film Festival, Airdrie Film Festival (Alberta), Essex DocFest, MOFF, Portland Comedy Film Festival, Killer Valley Comedy Festival, Quarantine Images Short Film Festival, American Golden Picture International Film Festival, Screaming Ostrich International Film Festival, and many others.

He won numerous awards for his short film "Stay", including Best Short Film in numerous festivals, and also Best Quarantine Film, in specifically pandemic related festivals. He is most well known for his work on Stay (2020), Halloween Heroes (2020), and The Backhand (2020).

Milo started his professional acting career age 10, making his West End debut as Young Simon Cowell in "I Can't Sing - The X Factor Musical". Shortly after, he was cast in the child principle role of "Dill" in "To Kill a Mocking Bird" for Regents Park Open Air Theatre and on tour for Fiery Angel. Since then he has appeared in three short films, most notably, "Cognition", a sci-fi short, alongside leading British actors Andrew Scott and Jeremy Irvine, set for release autumn 2017. Summer 2017 will see him play the lead role of Evan in "13 The Musical" In London's West End. Next year, he makes his television debut in "The Worst Witch" for CBBC.

Leanne Borghesi is a vivid and fierce New York / San Francisco stage and film actress who has performed in major Concert Halls, Theaters and Nightclub Venues with her vocals a Brassy & Comedic style that has entertained audiences over the past 2 decades. Hailed "A Sumptuous Feast of Outrageousness" Leanne has performed lead roles in musical theater, supporting roles in feature films (Evil Sublet, Pig Hunt0 and created original cabaret and nightclub acts (Showbroads, Mood Swings, Borghesi's Back, Lush, Bazazz, and Divalicious) that have garnered her sold-out shows and recently the recipient of the 2022 New York Manhattan Association of Cabaret MAC Award for Best "Musical Comedy Performer" for the pandemic nightclub hit "Borghesi's Back! "A recent guest artist with The Mabel Mercer Foundation, Leanne has had the honor of performing at Rose Theater at Jazz at Lincoln Center and Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall. Recent New York venues include Birdland Jazz Club, Don't Tell Mama, The Duplex, Laurie Beechman Theater, The Triad Theater Feinstein's at the Nikko. A most recent 2023 release of the multi-award winning Horror Comedy Feature Film: Evil Sublet starring Sally Struthers, Jennifer Leigh Houston and more!

Leanne Ofori-Atta was born in London, United Kingdom, on 22 December 1995. She is an actress known for Real Love (2023) and Flee The Light (2021). She graduated from Laurentian University with a Bachelors of Arts in Law and Justice and moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, to study and pursue acting full-time.

Leanne has always been passionate about hairstyling. She is a born Hairstylist! After finishing high school Leanne attended Marvel school of hairstyling on Yorkville downtown Toronto. Shortly after getting licensed and working in salons Leanne found herself on a Film set. This has led to over 25 years of experience in the Film/Tv industry. This experience has made her work well with wigs and hairpieces. Also has taken special effects makeup at Complections International Academy. This makes her excellent with working on projects using Prosthetics and blood effects as it's a collaboration of creative departments. Leanne is a team player on all projects and you can always tell she loves her work and is always happy to be working!

Leann is an actress & producer. She is known for "Big & Little" (2017), Margreet (2015), Steph D Show (2014) and CSI: Las Vegas (2002). Her other work includes (stand-in on Adam Sandler's crew since 2008) such films as "Bedtime Stories", "Just Go With It" and" Jack and Jill". She also performed on various stages across the country, in the productions "The Radio City Christmas Spectacular" starring the Rockettes. (2001-2010). She also performed in Las Vegas in the show "Marriage Can Be Murder" (2023)

When she's not on set or stage she is finishing her MA in Child Development.

She married radio personality (On Air talent) Eric Pullon from (Gatlinburg, TN.) in 2018.

David Proffitt was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and with his father actively serving in the Air Force, David lived on base in Turkey, Germany, and the Philippines until returning stateside at the age of seven and growing up in the Dallas Fort worth area. David obtained his GED during his junior year at Garland High School and with parental consent enlisted in the Army starting basic training at the age of seventeen. He served as an active duty infantryman in South Korea with the United Nations Command Honor Guard and then in Fort Drum, New York with the 10th Mountain Division. During his last six months at Ft. Drum David took classes at a near by college, SUNY Oswego, where he decided to remain after his Honorable discharge and obtained his Bachelors of Science in Zoology. He then moved to Anaheim, California where his father resided and began an internship at the Aquarium of the Pacific working with Marine Mammals while doing production assistant work and extra work before moving to San Diego to further his animal training career. For the next five years he trained animals as small as a pigeon to as large as a pilot whale while working at Joel Slaven's Pets Rule, Seaworld and the United States Navy Marine Mammal Program, but after government budget cuts led to layoffs in the program leading David back to film sets in search of work and putting him on his current path. His military experience payed dividends allowing him to serve as a military expert consultant on HBO's VEEP. Always seeking the fastest way to learn and grow David next began studying at various well known acting schools in LA while working exclusively as a stand in for the next year in order to shadow seasoned actors while learning the art of film making. Now fully in love and immersed in everything that goes into film making he is either on set acting, auditioning, in class or creating content on his own.

Leanne Kumalo is a South African film producer, and Managing Director of Seriti Films which she co-founded in 2017.

Her first feature film as producer was Bunny Chow (2005) official selection for Toronto Film Festival, which she produced while still completing her honors degree in filmmaking at the African School of Motion Picture (AFDA). She co-founded Emzantsi Entertainment, and went on to write and produce the short film Transactions (2008), as part of Multichoice's talent incubation program.

Leanne is an Executive Producer having done several TV Drama Series, such as The Herd, The Imposter and Gomora. All of which are shows created and produced by Seriti Films. She also heads up the Seriti Commercials division as Executive Producer.

Her second feature film Halo Daze, directed by Sibs Shongwe La-Mer, is in pre-production. Kumalo continues to pursue her love for filmmaking as the recipient of the NFVF Slate fund in which she is producing a slate of South African films.

Jody Reliford is a versatile, classically trained actor, who has played a wide range of roles, including the lead in stage productions of Othello, Happy Loman in Death of a Salesman, and deranged father Frank Brewer in Off The Track. He has starred in numerous independent films and can play a broad range of characters. Jody studied acting at Wright State University in Ohio, where he mastered Stanislavski's The Method. In Los Angeles, he continued to fine-tune his craft with five years of bi-weekly classes at Snyder's Acting Studio, and three years at Elizabeth's and Mary's Acting School for Film in Burbank. Jody was born and raised in the projects in Dayton, Ohio. His mother, a schoolteacher, did not want him to play outside in the rough neighborhood, so she encouraged Jody to immerse himself in books, movies, and TV, resulting a life-long love for storytelling.

July 2020: Leanne Davis is a writer/actor/director from Darlington in the North East. Selected for the 2020 BBC Writersroom Scheme, she is working with Heyday Productions to develop an original series idea. Leanne is also currently in pre-production with Producers Anna Griffin and Lucy Meer for her BFI funded, directorial-debut short film, 'A Last Resort'. Career highlights include; script option with Leopard Pictures for original TV series 'Yoohoo' in 2017; winner of Best Newcomer at Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival 2016 with comedy sketch group 'Dude Looks Like A Lady'; Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off Competition Finalist 2016; Amused Moose Comedy Competition Semi Finalist 2016; Funny Women Comedy Writing Award Finalist 2015, Creative England in collaboration with Baby Cow & Big Talk - Comedy iShorts Finalist 2014, Sell-out Edinburgh Fringe Show 'Mis-Adventure' 2013, Guardian Pick of the Week June 2013 and BAFTA/Rocliffe New Writing Award Final Shortlist 2012 - where Leanne's writing journey first began. Leanne's scripting strengths reside in finding laughter and light in life's perpetual darkness.