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SCHOOL NEWS
November 2008
Shannon McGinnis:
Welcome to the Jungle
Step into the jungle with acting graduate
Shannon McGinnis!
Shannon graduated
from the
Shannon attended
the On Camera Acting classes here at The
Star Talent!
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Graduate Stefanie
Scott recently finished filming an episode of NBC's show CHUCK starring
Zachary Levi and Yvonne Strahovski. She plays Sarah
Walker (Yvonne Strahovski) as a tween girl in an upcoming episode called Chuck and the Delorean scheduled to air in December. Stefanie,
11, originally from
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Acting and Advanced graduate Kristen
Samuelson booked an episode for Haunts Comcast Cable TV Show which will be
aired nationally beginning in December.
She also booked speaking roles in a video for Bluegreen
Resorts and in a commercial for Snap Fitness that was filmed in
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Congrats to Tiffany Dion for landing an
industrial video titled Adventures by Disney. She also made the cover and first page of the
brochure (pictured right). Tiffany
is featured as a principal in The Guide to Everything Disney on page 24
for Typhoon Lagoon Storm Slides. Last month she was singing
as a contestant at the
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Update on grad Izayah
Thorb!! He booked 3 independent films titled No
Good Deed, Purgatory Wishes and Brianna. Izayah also shot an
industrial video titled Right Choices that will be targeted to middle
school students encouraging them to do the right thing and make good choices.
He is also auditioning for some upcoming Disney projects. Izayah
is 11 years old and is now homeschooled since he works as a full time actor. He
is the son of Ann and Roy Thorb of
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Congratulations to acting and modeling
graduate Haley Simons. Last month she was crowned Miss Junior Leesburg. She held previous titles such as
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Congrats to
graduate John Dahl. He can be seen in a commercial for WKMG Local 6 promoting
the station. He also booked commercials for Medicus
Power Meter with golfer Camilo Villegas as well as
Universal Studios. He attributes his
success to the many workshops presented by The
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The Boxley graduates have been extremely busy.
Sister Ophelia booked a principal role in Killers
Instinct a Full Sail Film. She is currently working on a television pilot Tom
Fools Key. The pilot is a period piece set in 16th century
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Children’s Acting
graduate Jessica Leonardo recently booked a photo shoot for a Dillard’s.
Also, while
driving to
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Special
congratulations to acting and modeling graduates Alexander & Anecia Inbornone! They shot a commercial for WFTV CH 9 for Toys
for Tots. Also, the brother and sister
act are performing in the production of
Great job grads!
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Did you happen
to see Image Instructor Susan Constantine on Fox 35?
She was asked to appear in two segments on Fox 35 morning news live. If you
missed it you can google My Fox 35
Susan is
a certified Image Consultant and graduate from the London Institute of Image
Consulting Group and Image Coach from the Australian Image Consulting Group
International. She is a Personal Branding and Executive Coach
and has been featured in the media for The New York Times Journal, Orlando
Sentinel, Glamour, Elle, Self, Town & Country and appeared on a national
television program as the make over expert on TLC’s The Make Over
Story. Susan conducts seminars and
workshops for Fortune 500 companies as well as one on one individual
consultations.
If you would like to make an appointment for a free assessment contact school
President Debbie Wisner at
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Words of Wisdom from
School President Debbie Wisner
“If you think you can, or
think you can’t, you’re probably right.”
~Mark Twain
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ing Seminars & Class Start Dates
Image
Saturday, November
15th
Inner Success
Tuesday, January
20th
Adult Acting
Monday, December 1st
Scene Analysis
Monday, January 26th
Teen Acting
Saturday, January 10th
Advanced Teen Acting
Saturday, January
17th
Children’s Acting
(4-6yrs)
Tuesday, January
20th
Children’s Acting
(7-10yrs)
Saturday, December
6th
Advanced
Children’s Acting
(7-10yrs)
Saturday, January
17th
Advanced II Children’s
& Teens
Thursday January 8th
Professional Modeling
Wednesday, December
10th
Children’s Modeling
Wednesday, December
10th
Professional Industry
Seminar
Wednesday December
10th
Debby’s
Points of Interest
- If you’re interested in
booking a private lesson with Kevin O’Neill, Al Hubbs
or Ellen Jones, call Loretta Rispoli at the school, or email: lorettar@lisamaile.com
- Tim Tew
is offering a special on headshots for Maile graduates. Photos are shot here at our school! Call
the front desk for more details.
- Are you on our mailing
list? If not, be sure to give us
your email address so we can add you!
- If you missed a class,
please call the school to schedule a makeup date!
- Visit us on MYSPACE at www.myspace.com/lisamaileschool
TV IN
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Champion Fresh Show
Christie
Cohen Fresh Show
Michael
Furbush
Larry
Hirt SWS
Sabrina
Kuhns SCORE
Program Book
Meghan
Latare Steinmart
Snezhana Nash Fresh Show
David
Ogden SWS
Aubrey
Peeples
Leeza Perez Fresh Show
Roberto
Rivera SWS
Jason
Ronquillo Fresh
Show
Nicole
Smith SWS
Elizabeth
Tran SWS
Casey
Ward SWS
Nicole
Webb Fresh Show
Chase
Wright SWS
Michael
Yebba SWS
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The next session of the
Professional Industry Seminar is:
WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 10th
6-9pm
Don’t forget to register for the upcoming FREE Professional Industry
Seminar! It’s open to all Teen
and Adult Acting grads and students, as well as the parents of the students in
our Children’s programs.
This seminar is a must in order to prepare you for your next steps into the
entertainment industry. Be ready for a
lot of important information!
If you are unable to
attend the Breaking into the Industry Seminar, don’t worry! This must-see
seminar is now available on DVD for only $25! Call or see the front desk to
place your order!
COMMENTS
ON THE PROFESSIONAL INDUSTRY SEMINAR!
“Great Job to Kevin, Sheri, Debbie &
Debby. Thanks for offering this informative seminar.”
“I learned a great deal about the
industry. The presenters are very knowledgeable and professional.”
“10, 10, 10, Very informative seminar. All
the speakers were helpful.”
“The speakers were fantastic! Information
about contracts and perp clauses were helpful.”
“Very useful info. Friendly and
professional. I feel better and confident now that I have this info.”
“I truly enjoyed the seminar. It was
informative & useful. I will try to follow your advise and succeed!”
“This seminar helped a lot. All my
questions were answered. I feel ready to become a serious actor.”