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CASTING EXECUTIVE EXPERIENCE:
PARAMOUNT TELEVISION STUDIOS (March 2017 – Present) Senior Manager of Casting – Reporting to Deborah Aquila, EVP Casting
Covered the Casting of Television Pilots and Series including: 13 REASONS WHY (Netflix), THE ALIENIST (TNT), ANGEL OF DARKNESS (TNT), BERLIN STATION (EPIX), BLOOD RELATIVE (FOX Pilot), BOOMERANG (BET), BRIARPATCH (USA), CATCH-22 (Hulu), DEFENDING JACOB (Apple TV+), FIRST WIVES CLUB (BET PLUS), GIRLS CODE (Freeform Pilot), THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE (Netflix), THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR (Netflix), HOME BEFORE DARK (Apple TV+), JACK RYAN (Amazon), LOOKING FOR ALASKA (Hulu), MADE FOR LOVE (HBO MAX), MANIAC (Netflix), PARADISE LOST (Spectrum Originals/Paramount Network), SCHOOL OF ROCK (Nickelodeon), SHANTARAM (Apple TV+), SHOOTER (USA), STATION ELEVEN (HBO MAX), VARSITY BLUES (Quibi), WHEN THE STREETLIGHTS GO ON (Quibi)
INDEPENDENT CASTING EXPERIENCE:
SELECTED TELEVISION CREDITS:
SCREAM QUEENS (TV Series – Seasons 1 & 2) Casting Director – Richard Hicks Casting Producers: Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Ian Brennan, Alexis Martin Woodall, Brad Buecker FBC/20th Century Fox TV/Ryan Murphy Television Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Emma Roberts, Abigail Breslin, Keke Palmer, Glen Powell, Niecy Nash *2017 Artios Award Nominee, Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Pilot and First Season
ALTERED CARBON (TV Pilot) Associate Casting Director – April Webster & Associates Producers: Laeta Kalogridis, Steve Blackman, David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Marcy Ross Netflix/Skydance TV Starring: Joel Kinnaman, Martha Higareda, Renee Elise Goldsberry, James Purefoy
BROKEN (TV Pilot) Associate Casting Director – April Webster & Associates Producers: Meaghan Oppenheimer, Reese Witherspoon, Bruna Papandrea, Casey Haver, Jeremy Podeswa ABC/ABC Studios/Pacific Standard Starring: Anna Paquin, Blair Underwood, Charity Wakefield, T.R. Knight, Penelope Ann Miller
MARRIED (TV Series – Seasons 1 & 2) Associate Casting Director – Richard Hicks Casting Producers: Andrew Gurland, Salamo Levin, Jamie Babbit, Peter Principato, Paul Young FX/Silver Screen Pictures/Principato-Young Ent. Starring: Nat Faxon, Judy Greer, Brett Gelman, Jenny Slate, Sarah Burns, Paul Reiser
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BIG LITTLE LIES (Limited Television Series) Nationwide Search Associate – David Rubin/Firefly Casting Director: Jean-Marc Vallee | Writer: David E. Kelley HBO/Blossom Films/Pacific Standard Starring: Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon, Shailene Woodley, Laura Dern, Zoe Kravitz
CODES OF CONDUCT (Limited Television Series) Nationwide Search Associate – Richard Hicks Casting Producers: Steve McQueen, Matt Carnahan, See-Saw Films and Russell Simmons Director: Steve McQueen | Writers: Steve McQueen and Matt Carnahan HBO/See-Saw Films Starring: Devon Terrell
HIEROGLYPH (TV Pilot) Associate Casting Director – Richard Hicks Casting Producers: Travis Beacham, Anna Fricke, Miguel Sapochnik, Peter Chernin, Katherine Pope, Lauren Stein FBC/20th Century Fox TV/Chernin Entertainment Starring: Max Brown, Condola Rashad, Caroline Ford, Reece Ritchie, Kelsey Asbille, John Rhys-Davies
ASSISTANCE (TV Pilot) Associate Casting Director – Geraldine Leder Casting Producers: Leslye Headland, Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, Chris Henchy, Jessica Elbaum, Owen Burke, Josh Bycel, Jonathan Fener, Adam Bernstein NBC/Universal Television/Gary Sanchez Productions Starring: Krysten Ritter, Alfred Molina, Zach Cregger, Peter Cambor, Vinette Robinson
GUYS WITH KIDS (TV Pilot/Series) Associate Casting Director – Geraldine Leder Casting Producers: Charlie Grandy, Jimmy Fallon, Amy Ozols, Kenny Schwartz, Rick Wiener NBC/Universal Television/Holiday Road Starring: Jesse Bradford, Anthony Anderson, Zach Cregger, Erinn Hayes, Tempestt Bledsoe, Jamie Lynn Sigler
JANE BY DESIGN (TV Series – Season 1B) Associate Casting Director – Scott Genkinger/Deborah George Casting Producers: April Blair, Gavin Polone, John Ziffren ABC Family/ProdCo Starring: Erica Dasher, Andie MacDowell
BREAKOUT KINGS (TV Series – Season 2) Associate Casting Director – Geraldine Leder Casting Producers: Matt Olmstead, Nick Santora, Gavin Hood, Peter Chernin, Katherine Pope, Lauren Stein A&E/20th Century Fox TV/Chernin Entertainment Starring: Laz Alonso, Domenick Lombardozzi, Jimmi Simpson, Serinda Swan, Malcolm Goodwin, Brooke Nevin
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SELECTED FILM CREDITS:
PARAMOUNT PICTURES CASTING Associate Casting Director – Reporting to Joseph Middleton and Monika Mikkelsen Various Projects including: OVERLORD (Julius Avery, dir. | Bad Robot, prods.), BUMBLEBEE (Travis Knight, dir. | Lorenzo di Bonaventura, prod.) and ACTION PARK (Tim Kirkby, dir. | Bill Gerber and Derek Freda, prods.)
HELL OR HIGH WATER (Independent Feature) Associate Casting Director – Richard Hicks Casting Producers: Sidney Kimmel, Peter Berg, Carla Hacken, Julie Yorn Director: David Mackenzie | Writer: Taylor Sheridan Starring: Jeff Bridges, Chris Pine, Ben Foster, Gil Birmingham, Marin Ireland *2016 Cannes Film Festival | *2017 Academy Award Nominee – Best Picture *2017 Artios Award Winner, Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Studio or Independent Feature
PERSPECTIVE: CHAPTER 1 (Virtual Reality Short Film) Casting Director – Richard Hicks Casting Producers: Rosemarie Troche, Morris May Writer/Director: Rosemarie Troche *2015 Sundance Film Festival – New Frontier Exhibition
OLEANDER VS. THE MAN (Short Film) Casting Director Writer/Director: Kate Hackett Starring: Emily Robinson, Peri Gilpin, Jennifer LaFleur
HERE NOW (Short Film) Casting Director – Richard Hicks Casting Producers: Gregg Araki, Brian Phillips, Humberto Leon, Carol Lim, Olivier Gauriat Writer/Director: Gregg Araki Starring: Jane Levy, Avan Jogia, Jacob Artist, Grace Victoria Cox, Jake Weary
SUNDANCE INSTITUTE DIRECTOR’S LAB Associate Casting Director – Richard Hicks Casting 2016 Directing Fellows: Pippa Bianco, Frances Bodomo, Kibwe Tavares 2015 Directing Fellows: Nia DaCosta, Laure de Clermont Tonnerre
SIDNEY HALL (Independent Feature – 2017 Release) Associate Casting Director (Los Angeles) – Richard Hicks Casting Producer: Jonathan Schwartz Writer/Director: Shawn Christensen Starring: Logan Lerman, Elle Fanning, Kyle Chandler, Margaret Qualley, Michelle Monaghan, Blake Jenner *2017 Sundance Film Festival
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PLEASE STAND BY (Independent Feature – 2017 Release) Associate Casting Director – Richard Hicks Casting Producers: Daniel Dubiecki, Lara Alameddine, Todd Wagner, Ben Cosgrove Director: Ben Lewin | Writer: Michael Golamco Starring: Elle Fanning, Toni Collette, Alice Eve
WEIGHTLESS (Independent Feature – 2017 Release) Associate Casting Director – Richard Hicks Casting Executive Producers: Greg Shapiro, Patrick Milling Smith, Brian Carmody, Erin Wile Director: Jaron Albertin | Writer: Enda Walsh Starring: Alessandro Nivola, Julianne Nicholson, Johnny Knoxville, Eli Haley
ADDICTED TO FRESNO (Independent Feature) Associate Casting Director – Richard Hicks Casting Producers: Andrea Sperling, Stephanie Meurer Director: Jamie Babbit | Writer: Karey Dornetto Starring: Judy Greer, Natasha Lyonne, Aubrey Plaza, Malcolm Barrett, Kumail Nanjiani, Fred Armisen *2015 SXSW Film Festival
SO B. IT (Independent Feature) Associate Casting Director – Richard Hicks Casting Producers: Adam Tenenbaum, Mike Nelson, J. Todd Harris, Orien Richman, Marc Marcum Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal | Writer: Garry Williams Starring: Talitha Bateman, Alfre Woodard, John Heard, Jacinda Barrett, Dash Mihok, Cloris Leachman *2016 Los Angeles Film Festival
MEADOWLAND (Independent Feature) Los Angeles Casting Assistant – Richard Hicks Casting Producers: Jennifer Levine, Aaron Gilbert, Margot Hand, Matt Tauber, Olivia Wilde Director: Reed Morano | Writer: Chris Rossi Starring: Olivia Wilde, Luke Wilson, Ty Simpkins, Elisabeth Moss, Giovanni Ribisi, Merritt Wever *2015 Tribeca Film Festival
STOCKHOLM, PENNSYLVANIA (Independent Feature) Casting Assistant – Richard Hicks Casting Producers: Leslie Urdang, Greg Ammon, Dan Halsted Writer/Director: Nikole Beckwith Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Cynthia Nixon, Jason Isaacs, David Warshofsky *2015 Sundance Film Festival
IT FOLLOWS (Independent Feature) Casting Assistant – Mark Bennett Casting Writer/Director: David Robert Mitchell Starring: Maika Monroe, Daniel Zovatto, Jake Weary, Keir Gilchrist, Olivia Luccardi
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*2014 Cannes Film Festival
EDUCATION: University of Arizona - Tucson, AZ B.F.A. Musical Theatre, Full Academic Scholarship, Graduated Magna Cum Laude
REFERENCES: Available upon request.