RIKKI GIMELSTOB, Associate Casting Director, Donna Grossman Casting
Q&A/Comm. Copy ONE on ONE
Thursday, January 31, 2013, 7:30pm ET / 4:30pm PT
This event is in the past.
From one of the busiest commercial casting offices in New York, Rikki casts on-camera commercials, print ads and industrials. Recent credits include: Mastercard, Verizon, Comcast, Coke, PF Changs, Folgers and more. Prior to joining Donna Grossman, Rikki was at NBC where she assisted in the casting of Pilot Season. Other casting credits include: the film Homecoming and the web series Unleashed. Rikki is a proud graduate of the University of Michigan's School of Music, Theatre and Dance.
She's interested in meeting new actors of all types-all ethnicities (18+).
After a Q&A she'll see Commercial Copy ONE on ONE
Rikki Gimelstob
Rikki is a New York based Casting Director currently casting three network television shows at Jonathan Strauss Casting. She has previously worked as a staff member at Telsey + Company in addition to Donna Grossman Casting and NBCUniversal.
Select credits include: MERRY KISS CAM (HULU/MARVISTA), KEVIN CAN F**K HIMSELF (AMC), HELPSTERS (APPLETV+), THE LAST OG (TBS), Sarah Cooper and Cindy Chupack's Untitled Pilot (CBS), NOS4A2 (AMC), and numerous pilots for NBC, AMC and FOX.
Rikki has also cast Spike Jonze’s “Changers: A Dance Story” and has contributed to the casting of St. Ann’s Warehouse’s productions “People, Places & Things” and the West-End transfer of “The Jungle.” She also has experience casting union and non-union commercials, as well as print and voice-overs. Her favorite part of her job is coaching actors during their auditions to help them find their own unique take on the role.
A member of both the Casting Society of America and the Television Academy, Rikki is a graduate of the University of Michigan. She is also very involved with Cycle For Survival, a charity that raises money for rare cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
The following disclaimer is provided specifically at the request of and in accordance with SAG/AFTRA: Seminars or classes are for educational purposes only and will not secure or provide opportunity for employment in the field or representation by an agent or casting director.
