New! Online PERSONAL MANAGER SHOWCASE with 3 Los Angeles Managers!

Saturday, June 4, 2022, 4pm ET / 1pm PT

Here's your chance to showcase to THREE personal managers in LOS ANGELES and get immediate feedback on your performance so you can continue to make smarter and more powerful choices in this ever-changing career.

You'll also receive written feedback that will be emailed to you 1-3 days after the event to provide even more clarity on your work.

This panel includes:

- Kaelyn Hutchins, Principal Entertainment - FIRST TIME GUEST!

- Nadia Leonelli, Cultivate Entertainment - (LA and Oslo) - FIRST TIME GUEST!

- Lucas O'g, Artist & Talent Management - FIRST TIME GUEST!

*Please note that Guests are subject to change.

What to Prepare:

For this showcase, please prepare a scene of choice that you feel best showcases your strengths as an actor. You can select a scene from the General Sides database (link located in your Actors Connection account upon registration), OR bring in your own 2-3 page scene. 

Please email jess@actorsconnection.com your scene choice AS AN ATTACHMENT (file should be labeled YourName_CHARACTER) by 5pm (EST) the DAY BEFORE the event.

 

Please follow the procedures listed below:

• Please update your headshot and fill out the MY INFO section of your AC account upon registration.

• Arrive at least 10 MINUTES before your event is slated to start. Your host will give important information about the event at this time.

• Instructions and the ZOOM link for access to this online event will be emailed to you in advance. If you have not received the link by 12pm (EST) the day-of the event, please reach out to registration@actorsconnection.com at least one hour PRIOR to the start of class.

**Actors Connection classes and programming are for ADULTS (18+). With permission, some teens (14+) are allowed to take adult programming. To inquire about getting permission, please send an email to: info@actorsconnection.com**

**No recording of any kind is permitted by participants during class.**

**Please keep in mind that all programs at Actors Connection are for educational and professional development purposes. Participating in any class or event is not a promise of employment.**

Kaelyn Hutchins

Kaelyn Hutchins has been with Principal since 2014 starting out by assisting multiple managers and co-owner/partner Marsha McManus before getting promoted to full time manager. Before joining Principal, she began her career at the boutique management company Jordan Lee Talent.

Some of her clients include Terrence Terrell (B Positive), Annie Gonzalez (GENTEFIED), Aziza Scott (Home Before Dark) and Maya Lynne Robinson (The Unicorn).

Nadia Leonelli

A Talent Manager at Cultivate Entertainment, Nadia represents a select list of wildly diverse actors with particular focus on young performers, age 12-24.

With 20+ years in the film business, she has always been passionate about helping to craft the early careers of talented artists, first as a producer where she worked repeteadly with first time directors, writers and teenage actors and later as a talent manager.

Born in Italy, and moving to the US at age 20, Nadia got her start as the US-partner of European film and television productions. As the New York Indie scene grew into a hotbed of new talent, Nadia produced a portfolio of award-winning movies that resulted in an Independent Spirit Award /Producer Award nomination, including Sundance audience award winner "Acts of Worship'', Sundance winner “Hurricane Street”,  "Desert Blue'' and Michael Rymer's “Perfume”.

At Cultivate Entertainment, which is both a Management and a Production Company based in Los Angeles and Oslo, she joins a group of international executives developing ideas and nurturing talent to create relevant film and television in the US and Europe. The Cultivate roster has been seen on many major shows including Westworld, Star Trek, Lovecraft County, The Haunting at Hill House, Never Have I Ever, The Chi, Fantasy Island, Cobra Kai, Empire, Chicago Universe and commercials for major brands. 

Lucas O'g

Lucas O'g manages all ranges of Talent with Erik Staehle at Artist & Talent Management.  During Covid Times, Lucas joined ATM and has only helped to excel and increase the reach of talent. He has worked in and out of the representation world, as well as a casting director’s assistant for quite some time, and also, comes from an acting background himself.

Originally from Northern Ireland, UK, he moved to NYC in 2014 after graduating from Salem State University and has worked at several different companies, industries, and fields alike.

Lucas likes to hone in on actors who present themselves as being their “true self.”  He’s aware of the hustle and appreciates everyone for coming tonight and putting their best work forward!