ACTS member Ruffy Landayan who was recently seen in East West Players production of MYSTERIOUS SKIN has been cast in RIGOLETTO for the LA Opera at the Dorothy Chandler. If you have never been to an opera, treat yourself…it’s an art form all onto itself and definitely a unique theatrical experience!
Another Booking!
October 27th, 2010 by Marilyn Tokuda No comments »ACTS member Aaron Takahashi emailed me the good news that he booked an Esurance spot (infact 2 spots!) from an ACTS casting notice! He just completing shooting. Congratulations! (again!)
Actor William Moseley & Director Rpin Suwannath to Address ACTS Members
October 25th, 2010 by Marilyn Tokuda No comments »William Moseley of The Chronicles of Narnia fame and director Rpin Suwannath will address ACTS members this evening, October 25 from 7-9 pm at the East West Players David Henry Hwang Theatre. It took 18 months to win the role of Peter Pevensie in The Chronicales of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe but eventually William was cast. Rpin Suwannath is a graduate of the prestigious Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, he has been pre-visualization supervisor for films such as X-Men: First Class, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe, Mr. & Mrs. Smith and many more. He is preparing to direct the upcoming film ZORRO REBORN.
Roy Vongtama Wins First Place!!! Congratulations!
October 25th, 2010 by Marilyn Tokuda No comments »ACTS member Roy Vongtama won the Fox Diversity/MAPID API pilot shootout, beating out over 100 pilots to win first prize. He wrote it and acted in it. He will pitch the project to Fox Drama development on Wednesday! Congratulations, Roy!
Here’s the trailer for you to check out! http://vimeo.com/15931582
Guest Starring on UNDERCOVERS…
October 15th, 2010 by Marilyn Tokuda No comments »Charles Rahi Chun will be appearing as the Guest lead on a new show, UNDERCOVERS, airing this Wednesday, October 20th, at 8 PM on NBC. ”It was a fulfilling experience shooting and working with the cast, crew and director, both creatively and personally.” Rahi says there’s talk of bringing the character he plays, Shin Won, back for future episodes. If you feel so moved, after the show airs, please visit www.nbc.com/undercovers and post your comments for the return of Shin Won under the episode ” Not Without My Daughter.”
ACTS Member Cast in Cornerstone’s New Musical
October 15th, 2010 by Marilyn Tokuda No comments »Chester Sakamoto is currently working in Cornerstone Theater’s newest original musical production of “Making Paradise: The West Hollywood Musical,” which tells the tale of four friends caught in the midst of West Hollywood’s fight for cityhood in the 1980s. Please go to cornerstonetheater.org for ticket information and show dates!
Aaron Takahashi books again…
October 11th, 2010 by Marilyn Tokuda No comments »ACTS member Aaron Takahashi booked two more commercials! He completed shooting a COMCAST last week and an EXPEDIA spot this past Saturday. Congratulations!
Aaron Takahashi
October 8th, 2010 by Marilyn Tokuda No comments »Commercial King Aaron Takahashi shot an NFL spot for FOX the other week…
Art Hsu currently filming…
October 6th, 2010 by Marilyn Tokuda No comments »Art is currently filming the role of Business Man 2 in the indie feature SILVER CASE. He will also be heard as the voice of Officer Pang in the iconic video game series TRUE CRIME.
Watch Taishi Mizuno
September 24th, 2010 by Marilyn Tokuda No comments »Tashi’s Sprint commercial is up and running! Check out http://now.sprint.com/epic4g/?ECID=SEM:Google:P:Sprint:Samsung