Success Stories
"I really appreciate both your posting the host/stand-in job opportunity, as well as forwarding me so quickly to Barbara at Stand-ins Inc. I just spoke to her and am I BOOKED! You guys at AC are nothing short of terrific!
Joe Rashbaum, October 2026
"I am SIGNING with Metropolis Artists Agency (MAA) for theatrical and I’ve officially SIGNED with Stewart Talent for lifestyle/commercial after meeting Marius Bargielski, Agent and Zack Smith, Agent at NY Connection."
Brennan James, October 2026
"SIGNED with AMP Talent NY office via Actors Access, but without my FAST TRACK and continued AC classes and the guidance of Colleen who kindly advised me every step of the way, this would not be possible. Thank you so much to Colleen and AC for supporting this endeavor again later in life and for encouraging me not to give up!"
Rachel Dinenna, October 2026
"After attending the Fall NY Connection, I SIGNED across the board with Rodney Swain from Swain-Thomas Agency! I’m so excited to get back in the acting game. Thank you guys so much for the opportunity to connect with such amazing agents!
Zephyr Ingle, October 2026
Romy SIGNED with Metropolis Artists Agency (MAA) after meeting Marius Bargielski, Agent/Owner at our Fall NY Connection.
Romy Wilde, October 2026
"NY Connection was a fantastic way of showcasing my work in front of a wide array of Industry professionals. Not only did it expand my network but it also allowed me to successfully SIGN with Dottridge Talent Agency. Finally I feel like I am with an agent who I can work well with but also who will maximize my opportunities for my career."
Peter-William Jamieson, October 2026
"I'm a big fan of Paul Liberti and his classes at Actors Connection. Paul had Christian Sparks from CESD come into a class to listen and critique his students. As a result, I was SIGNED to CESD the next week!"
Frank Guida, October 2026
"NY Connection was a killer experience. I SIGNED with AMP Talent, was offered a contract by Dottridge Talent and also had callbacks with: Bella Agency, Stewart Talent and Riot Talent Agency!"
Olandis Bradshaw, October 2026
Heidi is now FREELANCING with BBR Talent Agency after meeting Tracey Goldblum, Agent at our Fall NY Connection.
Heidi Peterson, October 2026
"Attending the 3-Day NY Connection in June was a game-changer. Through the event, I showcased for and ultimately signed with Rodney Swain at Swain Thomas Agency. Within just two months, I already booked my first commercial first-hold! Thank you, AC, for connecting me with the right people!"
Meghna Uppuluri, September 2026
Darin has BOOKED three jobs since SIGNING with AMP Talent after meeting Stacey Schwartz at our Super Saturday Agent Showcase.
Darin Hamilton, September 2026
Ned is now FREELANCING with BBR Talent Agency after meeting Tracey Goldblum, Agent at our NY Connection showcase.
Ned Bannon, September 2026
Serena SIGNED with Take 3 Talent for commercial, print and VO after meeting Maxine Stillwagon, Agent in an Actors Connection seminar.
Serena Mello, September 2026
Raegan is SIGNING with JL Diamonika, Personal Manager, Invictus Entertainment after meeting casting director Eve Battaglia in her Actors Connection Film/TV intensive and being referred by Eve to JL.
Raegan Parker, August 2026
Patrick has been FREELANCING with Jordan, Gill and Dornbaum Talent Agency after meeting David McDermott, Agent in an Actors Connection Commerical Agent Showcase. From working with JGD, he's booked FOUR commercials, had several call-backs, and multiple self-tape submissions.
Patrick Kenney, August 2026
"After taking an Actors Connection seminar with Traci Lynn Luthy, I met with Traci and Axel Manica of BEA yesterday and signed a contract with them today! I am so happy about this."
Ben Abruzzo, August 2026
After taking Pamela Kramer's 3 week Auditioning for Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film and TV Series class, Shanice AUDITIONED for the indie film 52 PICKUP that Pamela is casting and booked a supporting role.
Shanice Stanislaus, August 2026
After taking Pamela Kramer's 3 week Auditioning for Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film and TV Series class, Andrew AUDITIONED for the indie film 52 PICKUP that Pamela is casting and booked a supporting role.
Andrew Larkin, August 2026
"I took Alan Scott Neal's 2 week class once at Actors Connection and he calls me in for auditions often. He just called me in for two roles this week."
Emily Tuckman, August 2026
Angela SIGNED with The Carson Kolker Organization after meeting Barry Kolker, Agent / Owner at our Musical Theater Agent Showcase. She recently booked Chez Joey at Arena Stage and another project.
Angela Hall, August 2026
James SIGNED with AMP Talent after meeting Stacey Schwartz, Agent at our Saturday Agent Showcase. James is already up for commercial from just starting with them.
James Goforth, July 2026
Rachael SIGNED with The Roster Agency after meeting Michael Rodriguez in an Actors Connection seminar.
Rachael Gomez, June 2026
"SIGNED with Ingrid French Management after meeting Ingrid French at an Actors Connection online seminar. Thank you for hosting these great classes with amazing industry professionals and really great readers/meeting facilitators as well! Love taking your classes."
Koko Dole, June 2026
Hill SIGNED with AMP Talent after meeting Stacey Schwartz, Agent at our Super Saturday Agent Showcase.
Hill Krishnan, May 2026
Mieko SIGNED with AMP Talent after meeting Stacey Schwartz, Agent at our Super Saturday Agent Showcase.
Mieko Gavia, May 2026
Rick is now FREELANCING with SW Artists after meeting Margaret Emory, Agent at our Legit Agent Showcase.
Rick Hickman, May 2026
Lena is now FREELANCING with SW Artists after meeting Margaret Emory, Agent at our Legit Agent Showcase.
Lena Balta, May 2026
"I wanted to reach out to you and let you know I just SIGNED an exclusive agreement to be represented by AMP Talent after meeting Stacey Schwartz at April’s Agent Panel! Thanks so much! Now going to focus on CD’s through AC."
Steve Hamm, May 2026
"l SIGNED with Privilege Talent Atlanta after doing a seminar with Jacob Lawson last month. l am so grateful to AC for the opportunities to meet and perform for the leaders in the industry!"
Mary Skinner, April 2026
Carlos Guillermo is now FREELANCING with Lauren Green Agency and booked a commercial after meeting Janine Minunno Cerny, Sr. Agent in her online print intensive How To Be Successful In Commercial Print.
Carlos Guillermo, April 2026
"In 2025, I took an intensive with Stephanie Holbrook. It was my first. As a 40+ woman I asked Stephanie the most effective way to create relationships, "break-in" in a virtualized world and industry. She shared that maintaining relationships with CD's for the long-term and not "one-time" is vital. I took this to heart. After 12 months, Stephanie and I are still in communication regularly and I recently offered my services as a Reader on auditions. While I haven't booked anything with Stephanie yet, I heeded her advice and I am happy to say I'm in her universe for when the right project presents itself. This is about the long-run."
Adena Artale, April 2026
"I signed up for a seminar with the incredible Gina Manfredi, which then lead to a meeting and audition, and then I officially SIGNED commercially with DDO and am beyond stoked and grateful!"
Andrew Larkin, April 2026
Evan is SIGNING with SW Artists after meeting Margaret Emory, Agent at our Legit Agent Showcase.
Evan Beskin, March 2026
Darin SIGNED with AMP Talent after meeting Stacey Schwartz at our Super Saturday Agent Showcase.
Darin Hamilton, March 2026
"I took Sig De Miguel‘s class a few years ago, and then I was his reader at AC and he called me in for the film NOT DEAD YET and I booked it as a featured role. They just announced it on Deadline!"
Emily Tuckman, March 2026
"I recently attended a 7 agent showcase at Actors Connection and was signed by Stacey Schwartz with AMP Talent."
Justin Levine, March 2026
"Casting Director Eve Bataglia called me to read for role in a feature film that I BOOKED because she came across my headshot at Actors Connection!"
Tomike Ogugua, March 2026
"I attended the NY Connection in early 2026 and got a lot of helpful feedback, while making some real solid connections. I ended up meeting Margaret Emory at SW Artists and SIGNED with her and Sue Winick! Totally worth it!"
JD Scalzo, March 2026
"I SIGNED with Bonafide and Emerging Artists Agency for TV/FILM, Theatre, and Commercial after attending an Actors Connection seminar with Traci Lynn Luthy, Agent, BonaFide & Emerging Artists!"
Danielle Burman, March 2026
Kimberley SIGNED with Lauren Green Agency after meeting Janine Minunno Cerny, Sr. Agent, in her Actors Connection Print Intensive.
Kimberley Fogelgren, March 2026
Joshua is now FREELANCING with Lauren Green Agency after meeting Janine Minunno Cerny, Sr. Agent in her online print intensive How To Be SUCCESSFUL In Commercial Print.
Joshua Mermelstein, February 2026
Samuel SIGNED with East West Management after meeting Elana Ripley, Personal Manager in an Actors Connection online seminar and participating in the Actors Connection Fast Track!
Samuel Pillitteri, February 2026
"I attended the NY Showcase event January 30 - February 1. Useful workshops with casting professionals conducted in a creative atmosphere with wonderfully talented fellow performers. This in preparation for the one-on-one interactions with agents. Received interest from three agents and signed with one today. Thanks, Actors Connection!"
Ulysses Campbell, February 2026
Charlie SIGNED with The Osbrink Agency after meeting with Victoria Kress in an Actors Connection online seminar.
Charlie Rosenblum, February 2026
"I SIGNED with UIA Talent Agency after a seminar at Actors Connection with Christopher D. Silveri, Agent!"
Gabriella Green, February 2026
"I enjoyed an overall delightful time at last weekend's event! I've been gathering myself to approach those agents who provided their information for follow up communications. And one of them initiated contact with me earlier today! I'm very optimistic about the prospects for securing representation. I would enthusiastically recommend the NY Connection Showcase to any performers seeking to get seen."
Ulysses Campbell, February 2026
Kelsea is SIGNING with Buchwald after meeting Katherine Ryan in her online Actors Connection Voice Over Intensive.
Kelsea Granger, February 2026
"On a whim, I decided to take an Actors Connection agent showcase after years of being unrepresented. Thanks to Actors Connection, I am now repped and have done 2 commercials since SIGNING. You can’t win if you don’t try! Thanks for facilitating Actors Connection!"
Quinn Moran, February 2026
Kate is now FREELANCING with BBR Talent Agency after meeting Doug Kesten, Agent at our NY Connection showcase. She was also just sent out for her first commercial audition by BBR.
Kate Kalil, February 2026
Jessie is meeting with Take 3 Talent after meeting Maxine Stillwagon, Agent at our NY Connection showcase.
Jessie Pettit, February 2026
Patrick is meeting with Take 3 Talent after meeting Maxine Stillwagon, Agent at our NY Connection showcase.
Patrick Ryan Robinson, February 2026
"YES! I was signed by the Lauren Green Agency after taking the Zoom class How To Be Successful in Commercial Print with Agent Janine Cerny! Amazing people!"
Marilyn O'Connell, February 2026
Hedi BOOKED a nice role on a New York TV series after meeting Margaret Emory, Agent at our Super Saturday Agent Showcase and is EXCLUSIVE with SW ARTISTS.
Hedi Asencio, January 2026
Steve is SIGNING with SW Artists after meeting Margaret Emory, Agent, in her Actors Connection Acting Business Intensive: Working with Talent Agents: Everything You Need to Know.
Steve Taylor, January 2026
"I recently SIGNED with Smith Young Talent Agency in Atlanta after an Actors Connection seminar!"
J. Mardrice Henderson, January 2026
After meeting Margaret Emory, Agent at our Super Saturday Agent Showcase, Gary is now FREELANCING with SW Artists.
Gary Budoff, December 2025
After meeting Margaret Emory, Agent at our Super Saturday Agent Showcase, Hedi is EXCLUSIVE with SW Artists.
Hedi Asencio, December 2025
After attending the Fall NY Connection weekend and meeting Kevin Koulopoulos, Tamia SIGNED with Stewart Talent's commercial non-union department!
Tamia Haskins, November 2025
Jamie is now FREELANCING with SW Artists after meeting Margaret Emory, Agent at our Fall NY Connection!
Jamie Pohs, November 2025
"I SIGNED with two commercial agencies after attending the NY Connection weekend! The class was also full of the most amazing and supportive actors. Could not recommend NY Connection enough!"
Hope Johansen, November 2025
"After taking class at AC with Sig DeMiguel multiple times, he called me in for auditions for years, and I finally BOOKED a film with him (Blueberry Cafe!)"
Emily Tuckman, November 2025
Jen Lee SIGNED with Resolute Artists Agency after meeting Paige Chambers Rutsche in an AC seminar.
Jen Lee Crowl, October 2025
Stephanie SIGNED with Resolute Artists Agency after meeting Paige Chambers Rutsche in an AC seminar.
Stephanie Linas, October 2025
"I was SIGNED by the Lauren Green Agency after taking the Zoom Class How To Be SUCCESSFUL In Commercial Print with Agent Janine Cerny!"
Fran Greene, October 2025
Vedant BOOKED a host stand-in job for the Critics Choice Documentary Awards after being recommended to Barbara Stein, Agent, Stand-Ins Inc.
Vedant Gokhale, October 2025
"Sunday evening after the weekend of intensives for NY Connection, BBR New York reached out to freelance with me and is representing me on Commercial work! Thanks, Actors Connection!"
Keely Baisden, October 2025
"I meet the lovely agent Janine Minnuno Cerny of The Lauren Green Agency and the lovely Lauren Green through Actors Connection. I’ve been collaborating ever since!"
Ron Megason, October 2025
"Good news! After attending the recent Print Connection, I SIGNED a non exclusive agreement for print and commercials with MET Management and I have an upcoming Zoom interview with Ramona's Model and Talent. These are two great established companies for print and oc commercial work."
Mansoor Najee-ullah, September 2025
"I appreciate once again the opportunities made available through your June showcase. Not only did I SIGN with Swain-Thomas Agency, but on the 2nd audition sent I BOOKED and shot a scene with Matthew Rhys in an upcoming Apple TV+ series."
Anthony Sullivan, September 2025
Jon SIGNED with TPG - The Price Group Talent Agency after meeting Lisa Price, Agent/Owner in an AC seminar.
Jon Reinhold, September 2025
Dhwani SIGNED with TPG - The Price Group Talent Agency after meeting Lisa Price, Agent/Owner in an AC seminar.
Dhwani Shah, September 2025
Rebecca SIGNED with TPG - The Price Group Talent Agency after meeting Lisa Price, Agent/Owner in an AC seminar.
Rebecca Holt, September 2025
"I recently attended a Legit Manager Night and just SIGNED with Talent Manager Robert J. Santana from Volition Entertainment. That's twice in less than a month Actors Connection has really made it worth it! God is good!"
Corbin Ford, August 2025
Marlene SIGNED with SW Artists and meeting Margaret Emory, Agent at our Legit Agent Night and already has an AUDITION for a new TV series!
Marlene Wallace, August 2025
"I recently SIGNED with DDO Artists Agency with Gina Manfredi for their NY On Camera Commercial roster! I reached out to Gina after meeting her at the AC Agent showcase because she scored me high. She then gave me the opportunity to do a commercial audition for her. She enjoyed it, and invited me for a brief phone call interview over the phone. A few days later, she contacted me inviting me to join her roster. Just wanted to highlight AC for organizing these events!"
Corbin Ford, July 2025
"I attended NY Connection and I’m thrilled to say I’ve SIGNED with SW Artists for TV/Film and am now FREELANCING with Swain Thomas Agency for commercial work!"
Anthea Hatzimihalis, July 2025
Congrats to Anthony Sullivan who joins Swain-Thomas Agency after meeting Rodney Swain, Agent at our NY Connection showcase. Anthony is also represented in the southeast by Houghton Talent.
Anthony Sullivan, July 2025
"I took the Horror/Fantasy workshop with Casting Director Pamela S. Kramer and it allowed me to go beyond in my expressivity. Thanks to it I have booked 3 horror independent short-films that are currently winning awards in the festival circuits. Thank you Pamela! Thank you Actors Connection!"
Tessie Herrasti, July 2025
Shervonne SIGNED with Riot Talent Agency after meeting Caitlyn Dowdy, Riot Talent Agency at our NY Connection showcase.
Shervonne Brown, June 2025
"I SIGNED with Florance Kirilova, Agent at Posche Models and Talent and Deborah Dotoli, Personal Manager at AAG Talent Management after meeting them in AC showcases."
Kira Burri, June 2025
Kaleb SIGNED with BEA - Bonafide & Emerging Artists after meeting Chinweizu Oham, Agent at our Legit Agent Night Showcase.
Kaleb Baker, June 2025
Erin SIGNED with 7 Sails Management after meeting Jody Orellana, Personal Manager in an AC seminar.
Erin Neupauer, June 2025
Shannon SIGNED with Joe Flowers Talent Management after meeting Joey Flowers, Personal Manager at our Manager Night Showcase.
Shannon Mastel, June 2025
Sujoy SIGNED with Resolute Artists Agency after meeting Katie Lynch, Agent / Head of Television & Film in an AC seminar.
Sujoy De, June 2025
"I did the AC Manager’s Showcase this week and it went very well. There was interest from 2 out of the 3 personal managers."
Jon Seresi, June 2025
Richard BOOKED a social media ad campaign after being recommended to casting director Ivan Martinovic by Actors Connection.
Richard Rampolla, May 2025
Eric BOOKED a role on a MAJOR TV series after SIGNING with SW Artists and meeting Margaret Emory, Agent at our Legit Agent Night.
Eric Brown, May 2025
Minjoo BOOKED an indie film shooting in New Orleans after SIGNING with the Carson Kolker Organization and meeting Tory Wilmoth, Agent in an AC online seminar.
Minjoo Kim, May 2025
"I SIGNED with Rodney Swain from Swain-Thomas Agency after meeting him at NY Connection last month! It was my first showcase at Actors Connection."
Eden Azar, May 2025
Joe SIGNED with Made Worldwide Agency after meeting Stacey Brooke Schwartz at our January NY Connection.
Joe Rashbaum, May 2025
Tara SIGNED with Made Worldwide Agency after meeting Stacey Brooke Schwartz at an AC showcase.
Tara Haight, May 2025
"I did the VO NYC showcase class last month, and in the same week signed with Allie Silber at DDO! She's been amazing, and I'm so grateful to have been a part of the class and made the connection with her!"
Carly Post, May 2025
Ben is WORKING with The Roster Agency after meeting Michael W. Rodriguez, Owner/Head of Talent in an AC seminar.
Ben Berner, April 2025
Marcus is WORKING with The Roster Agency after meeting Michael W. Rodriguez, Owner/Head of Talent in an AC seminar.
Marcus Lorenzo, April 2025
Julia is INTERVIEWING with The Roster Agency after meeting Michael W. Rodriguez, Owner/Head of Talent in an AC seminar.
Julia Levinson, April 2025
John is INTERVIEWING with The Roster Agency after meeting Michael W. Rodriguez, Owner/Head of Talent in an AC seminar.
John Hannigan, April 2025
Garrett is WORKING with The Roster Agency after meeting Michael W. Rodriguez, Owner/Head of Talent in an AC seminar.
Garrett Hendricks, April 2025
Jordan is INTERVIEWING with The Roster Agency after meeting Michael W. Rodriguez, Owner/Head of Talent in an AC seminar.
Jordan Feit, April 2025
"I took an intensive with Paul Davis, CD, Calleri Jensen Davis and he CALLED me in for Hudson Valley Shakespeare's season. (Plus the class was just brilliant and informative!)"
Emily Tuckman, April 2025
"I began FREELANCING with Tracey Goldblum at BBR after NY Connection in October, and I just booked my first national commercial!"
Mieko Gavia, April 2025
