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Watch Martin Lee

August 25th, 2010

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Look out for Martin Lee appearing opposite Dana Delany on this falls ABC series “Body of Proof”.  Martin also shot a principal role in a commercial for Farmers Insurance.

Fay Kato cast at Junction Theatre

August 14th, 2010

Acts member Fay Kato has been cast in “The Face of Jizo” at the Junction Theatre.

James Taku Leung

July 30th, 2010

James Taku Leung just finished shooting an Oreos commercial directed by Brett Ratner.  The stellar cast included:  Shaquille O’neil, Apollo Ohno, Venus Williams, and Eli Manning.

Fay Kato in “The Lady Aoi”

July 15th, 2010

ACTS member Fay Kato is currently playing the role of Mrs. Yasuko Rokujo in “The Lady Aoi” at Luna Playhouse in Glendale.

Janie Chien Appears in BETTER THAN BLUE

May 6th, 2010

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Janie Chien attended her film debut in BETTER THAN BLUE which was part of the Visual Communication’s Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival where she appeared with her father who also had a supporting role.

Blake Kushi Books ABC’s FlashForward

April 28th, 2010

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Blake Kushi just booked a co-starring role in the season finale of ABC’s FlashForward. Last month Blake completed a successful tour of East West Players Theatre for Youth touring production of DAWN’S LIGHT: The Journey of Gordon Hirabayashi by Jeanne Sakata. The tour traveled throughout Southern California performing at schools, libraries and community centers.

Congratulations to Leslie Ishii

March 19th, 2010

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Leslie Ishii is being awarded the “Teachers Making A Difference Award” at the annual Cherry Blossom Festival.  Honorees are recognized for their exceptional work in the education field.  Educators come from different geographic areas  in Southern California and include honorees from  elementary schools, college & universites, private schools and performing arts schools to name a few.  Leslie has gone the “extra mile” for many a student in EWP’s Actors Conservatory and is highly regarded by her students,  teaching and mentoring many of them throughout the year.  The ceremony will be held during Cherry Blossom Festival in Little Tokyo on Saturday, April 10 at 12:30 pm.

Roy Vongtama: In Festivals Now

March 18th, 2010

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Congratulations to Roy Vongtama’s whose first project JULES RULES under the Resonant Entertainment, LLC banner is now playing in festivals!    Festivals include Edgemar and Buffalo.